Honors and Awards
While customer care excellence is our greatest reward, Walton EMC is regularly recognized by others for its exceptional service, skilled employees and community caring. Here are a few of our most recent honors and awards - achievements we share with every customer-owner of the cooperative.
- JD Power and Associates:
We ranked highest in customer satisfaction for residential natural gas service three years in a row and highest in customer satisfaction among midsize utilities in the South for 2014. - Best Electric Company:
Walton Tribune readers have selected Walton EMC as "Best Electric Company" in the Tribune's Readers' Choice Poll every year since its inception. - Excellence in Communication:
Walton EMC has received more than 60 industry awards for exhibiting excellence in its website, newsletter, news releases, annual reports, social media, photography and more. - Golden Backhoe/Lester Feathers Awards:
Our line technicians who install underground wiring have been recognized several times as being the best in the state at preventing damage by avoiding inadvertent cuts to underground utilities. - Georgia Lineman's Rodeo
Our line technicians turn in impressive performances at this event year after year, including many first place individual event showings and top overall apprentice. - International Lineman's Rodeo
One of our apprentice line technicians won the event and was named world champion apprentice. - EMC of the Year
Walton EMC was recognized as EMC of the Year by our statewide trade association for our community involvement and volunteerism.