Adelaide Hills Council has always valued the passion and commitment of its community and has for many years acknowledged this through the presentation of annual awards.
Award recipients are nominated by their peers for the positive impact they've had on their local community, going above-and-beyond in times of need, and being an inspirational representative of the Adelaide Hills.
2018 AWARD RECIPIENTS
| Recipient name | Recipient home town | Award received |
| Matt Thomas | Inglewood | Citizen of the Year |
| Isaac Tinéy | Gumeracha | Young Citizen of the Year |
| Beersheeba Commemoration Event | Gumeracha | Community Event of the Year |
| Silvio Apponyi | Balhannah | Civic Award |
| Rachel Cordes | Aldgate | Civic Award |
| Julie Erwin | Mount Torrens | Civic Award |
| David Furner | Balhannah | Civic Award |
| Malcolm Hale | Scott Creek | Civic Award |
| Gwen Hewett | Stirling | Civic Award |
| Chelsea Lewis | Gumeracha | Civic Award |
| Nigel Steele Scott | Mount George | Civic Award |
| John Tate | Birdwood | Civic Award |
| Richard Wallace | Uraidla | Civic Award |
| Barry Windle | Balhannah | Civic Award |
