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County staff urges adoption of FEMA flood maps to preserve National Flood Insurance eligibility

Hamilton County Commission · August 14, 2025
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Summary

County staff told commissioners FEMA has submitted updated floodplain maps that Hamilton County must adopt as presented by Nov. 28 to maintain participation in the National Flood Insurance Program; staff offered to provide full‑size maps and said some areas will be added while others removed.

Commission staff briefed the commission on Resolution 8 25‑27, a proposed amendment to Hamilton County’s zoning regulations to minimize danger to life and property from flooding and to maintain eligibility for participation in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).

Ronnie Blaylock described a multi‑year FEMA study and said…

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