Emergency Manager

The Emergency Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining an emergency management system to protect lives and property. This role involves coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies such as natural disasters and terrorism. They identify potential threats, plan for emergencies, and ensure first responders are well-prepared. Additionally, they advise local government officials on disaster matters, manage the county’s emergency management agency, and lead disaster response and recovery efforts, requiring strong leadership and organizational skills.

Individual Assistance Program Fact Sheet

Individuals and Households Programs Fact Sheet