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	DEPARTMENTS & SERVICES						Communications Office
			Administration Cable Communications Elections GIS Human Resources MIS Finance Public Works Utility Services Parks Public Safety Engineering Building Inspections Economic Development Community Development				Communications Division Contact: Amy Barnett, Coordinator Savage City Hall 6000 McColl Drive Savage, Minn. 55378 Hours: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. M-F Phone: 952-882-2655 Fax: 952-882-2656       The Communications Division of the City of Savage is committed to using its resources to facilitate an informed citizenry and staff, promote City services and facilitate the enhancement of community identity. The City of Savage Communications Division is responsible for distributing City-related information to residents. Services include producing the City News monthly newsletter for residents, maintaining the web site, responding to requests from the media, and advising City staff on general communication issues. The Communications Division also produces brochures and plans events as necessary. City Newsletter The City News is a monthly publication distributed to residents through their utility bills. The newsletter provides residents with information on current programs and activities, a schedule of upcoming events, and reminders about City ordinances. View the City News newsletter Memberships The Communications Division is a member of the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators (MAGC), the City County Communication and Marketing Association (3CMA), and the International Association of Business Communicators.  Awards Since implemented in 1999 with the creation of a communications specialist position, the City of Savage's communications efforts have caught the attention of others in the metropolitan area. Below is a listing of the awards received to date: 2004 League of MN Cities Achievement Award for innovation and excellence in Communications 2002 Government IT Recognition Award for voice over IP phone system 2002 Pioneer Award presented by LaserFiche  2002 IABC Award of Merit for the City News newsletter 2001 MAGC Award of Merit for the 2000 Annual Report. 2001 MAGC Award of Merit for the 2001 Flood Communications Plan. 2001 MAGC Award of Merit for the Dump on City Hall Community Recycling Day marketing campaign 2001 IABC Minnesota Bronze Quill Award of Merit for City logo 2001 IABC Minnesota Bronze Quill Award of Merit for 2000 Annual Report 2000 MAGC Award of Excellence for the 1999 Annual Report 2000 MAGC Award of Excellence in Visual Design for the City's business cards and letterhead design 2000 MAGC Award of Merit for the New Pace for Savage marketing campaign 2000 MAGC Award of Merit for the City of Savage website 2000 MAGC Award of Merit in Visual Design for the City of Savage logo 1999 MAGC Award of Merit in Visual Design for the Government Television Channel 48 logo			City News Press Releases 2008 Photo Contest Info 2007 Survey Results 2006-2007 Progress Report 2007 Water Quality Report

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The City of Savage  |  6000 McColl Drive  |  Savage, MN   55378-2464

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