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Bradley County to place FEMA digital flood maps on Oct. 20 voting agenda; public hearing required

6440927 · October 14, 2025
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Summary

County planner Bentley Thomas told commissioners the new FEMA digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps add base flood elevation data and will reduce some building elevation requirements; the commission placed a resolution for a public hearing and the Oct. 20 voting session.

The Bradley County Commission on Oct. 13 heard from county planner Bentley Thomas about new digital Flood Insurance Rate Maps developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and agreed to place a resolution for a public hearing and vote on Oct. 20.

Bentley Thomas, county planner, told the commission the updated maps include base flood elevation data that the older maps lack and said that will change…

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