Kane County emergency manager flags FEMA threshold changes and an emergency purchasing gap

Dec 12, 2025

Emergency management reported the county—s EOP is about 80% complete, said the new mass notification system is live, and warned that a leaked FEMA draft suggests federal disaster-assistance thresholds may rise; staff also identified an ordinance gap for emergency purchases between $10,000 and $30,000 and will propose clarifying language.

The full story

Scott, Kane County emergency management, told the Judicial & Public Safety Committee on Dec. 11 that the county—s Emergency Operations Plan is roughly 80% complete and that a new mass notification system is live but not yet announced publicly.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in