The E. Allison Farlow Award is the highest award given by the Municipal Association to honor a person within municipal government who has contributed significantly to the advancement of municipal government in South Carolina. It is named in memory of and respect for former Councilmember Allison Farlow of Myrtle Beach.
1979 Max Holland, Rock Hill
1981 Connie DeCamps, Johnsonville
1982 Joe Riley, Charleston
1983 Caroll Atkinson, Marion
1984 John Dodds, Mt. Pleasant
1985 Erick Ficken, Myrtle Beach
1986 Pansy Ridgeway, Manning
1987 Odell Weeks, Aiken
1988 Patton Adams, Columbia
1989 Roland Windham, Aiken
1990 Don Wray
1996 Jim Robey
1997 Mary Jo Rhea, Rock Hill
1998 Mary Clark, Camden
2000 Ben Boozer
2008 Howard Duvall