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Williamson County outlines storm response and a months-long debris pickup plan

Williamson County Board of County Commissioners · February 9, 2026
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Emergency Management reported activation of the emergency operations center, opening of shelters and 11 temporary debris sites; county officials estimated initial damage assessments at roughly $9.9 million and said a federal major disaster declaration has been approved for Williamson County, enabling public assistance reimbursements.

County emergency-management officials told the commission on Feb. 9 that winter storms prompted a Level 3 activation of the county’s Emergency Operations Center, temporary shelters at Franklin High and Fairview High, and a debris-management operation using 11 temporary debris sites and partnerships with volunteer organizations.

Todd Horton, Director of Emergency Management, said the county submitted preliminary damage assessments on Feb. 3 totaling roughly $9.9 million — exceeding the…

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