Richmond Hill's annual Christmas home decorating contest is here, the city announced Friday. 

All contestants - city and South Bryan county - wishing to participate should fill out the Google Form at https://forms.gle/q7h1pfZcjtoGEBJY6 or contact Marie Pfeifle at (912) 756-2953 to be added to the participant list. We will need your name, address, phone number, and subdivision (if applicable).

The deadline to register is Tuesday, December 6th at 5 p.m. We will announce the participants through Facebook on Friday, December 9th. This is a great time to load the family in the car, play your favorite Christmas songs and view these spectacularly decorated homes!

Judging will begin after December 11th and all winners for both the City of Richmond Hill and South Bryan County will be announced on Tuesday, December 20th.

Homes will be judged on the following categories:

Most Original

Most Creative Use of Lights

Best Use of Inflatables

The "Griswold" Award

Judge's Choice

Best Animated Yard

People's Choice (Home, Neighborhood & Business)

The city will put a voting link on Facebook for the People's Choice awards once the participants have been determined. When you tour the light displays with your friends and family this holiday season, let us know which ones are your favorites! #HolidaysontheHill #WeAreRichmondHill