Business of the year

Nominations for our "Business of the Year" award in West Burlington, Iowa have closed. Stay tuned for the winner announcement the third Thursday in March! This award recognizes the outstanding contributions and achievements of local businesses in our community.

Do you have a favorite business in West Burlington that you believe deserves to be recognized? If so, we encourage you to nominate them for this prestigious award. Whether it's a small, locally-owned shop or a larger organization, all businesses are eligible for nomination. (Nominations currently closed)

Thank you for your help in honoring the hardworking businesses in our community. We look forward to seeing who will be crowned the "Business of the Year" in West Burlington!

Previous Winners

• 2022 - Midwest Realty Group

Frequently Asked Questions:

When are nominations open?

Nominations are open January 1st through the 31st of 2024. 

What are the qualifications for business of the year?

The business must be located within West Burlington, Iowa city limits, has a valid business license, up to date on all city taxes and fees and is in compliance with all city code, and is a for-profit business.

What is the voting criteria and who decides the winner?

Winners are decided upon the following voting criteria; growth in taxable evaluation, job growth, community impact, facility renovation, expansion and beautification, and exceptional customer service. A committee comprising of two City of West Burlington City Council members, the Mayor, two City of West Burlington employees, a representative from the West Burlington School District, a representative from SCC, and a representative from the prior year's winning business vote on the winner using the information provided in your nomination.

When are winners announced and what do they win? What will the business gain from winning Business of the year?

Winner receives award plaque, window sticker, recognition at West Burlington City Hall, and special announcement event on the third Thursday in March.

How do I nominate a business?

(Nominations currently closed)