Commission extends emergency declaration, creates disaster fund for flood response
Sep 2, 2026
Sep 2, 2026
Commissioners extended the county's local emergency declaration, authorized EMA to seek council approval for consultants, and approved a home-rule disaster fund to track flood-related expenses. Officials said state and FEMA coordination will guide recovery work.
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Fayette County commissioners voted to extend the county's local emergency declarations and to establish a disaster fund to track and pay flood-related expenses.
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