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Board introduces floodplain ordinance update to comply with FEMA maps; second reading continued to Oct. 21

5911802 · October 7, 2025
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Summary

Siskiyou County introduced a revised floodplain ordinance that incorporates FEMA's updated flood maps and set a continued public hearing and second reading for Oct. 21 to meet the National Flood Insurance Program compliance deadline.

The Board of Supervisors on Oct. 7 introduced for first reading a revised county floodplain ordinance designed to incorporate recently updated FEMA flood maps and to keep Siskiyou County in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

Why it matters: FEMA completed updated flood mapping for parts of Siskiyou County (including Scott Valley). The NFIP requires participating counties to adopt an ordinance consistent with new maps and NFIP standards; the county faces a…

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