Name a Snowplow Contest

The Name a Snowplow Contest is a new for 2025!

We encourage residents to submit their punniest, most creative, most snow-tastic ideas for a snowplow name. City staff will select their top five from the submissions, and the community will vote for their favorite.

Guidelines

  • Winning participant(s) must be Westfield or Washington Township resident(s).
  • Please limit submissions to 40 characters or less.
  • Up to four submissions per person.
  • Submissions that include profanity or other inappropriate language will not be considered.
  • Politically inspired names (including phrases, slogans, or plays on politicians' names) will not be considered.
  • The snowplow name can’t include your own name.
  • Names or words protected by copyright or trademark will not be considered.
  • If multiple people submit the same name, the first person to submit it will be credited.
  • City of Westfield employees and family members are excluded from participating in the contest.
  • By submitting your entry, you agree to allow the City of Westfield to use your submitted entry in a public and official capacity.
  • Name(s) of the winning participant(s) will be shared in a news release, on the city’s website, e-newsletter, printed newsletter, social media, and other communications channels.
  • If your snowplow name is selected as the winner, you will be notified by phone or email.
  • City staff reserves the right to make adjustments to name submissions.

Contest Timeline

  • Monday, October 20: Name a Snowplow Contest opens
  • Monday, October 27 - Tuesday, October 28: Public Works and Communications staff narrow down submissions to their top five favorites.
  • Wednesday, October 29 - Tuesday, November 4: Public voting takes place to choose the best of the top five.
  • Wednesday, November 5: Winner notified
  • Mid-November: The winning snowplow name will be revealed on the City of Westfield Facebook page and in the weekly e-newsletter.