ICMA’s Community Partnership Award recognizes the programs or processes that demonstrate innovative, multiparticipant involvement between and/or among a local government and other governmental entities, private sector businesses, individuals, or nonprofit agencies to improve the quality of life for residents or provide more efficient and effective services. This year, ICMA presents the Community Partnership Award in the less-than-10,000 population category to the town of New London, New Hampshire, and Town Administrator Jessie W. Levine, and to the town of Newbury, New Hampshire, and Town Administrator Dennis J. Pavlicek for the Tri-Town Assessing Intergovernmental Agreement.