Pike County Judge explains FEMA process, warns major repairs could take years

Aug 19, 2025

Pike County Judge/Executive outlined the county's reliance on FEMA for post-flood repairs, estimated tens of millions in damage, described engineering needs and funding shares, and warned that many permanent repairs will require lengthy FEMA review and approval.

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Pike County Judge/Executive Judge Jones told the fiscal court on Aug. 18 that FEMA’s review and approval process is delaying permanent repairs to roads and bridges damaged in recent storms and floods and that some projects could take years to complete.

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