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Stephens County preemptively declares local state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Helene
Summary
The Stephens County Board of Commissioners preemptively declared a local state of emergency for Tropical Storm/Hurricane Helene to allow access to FEMA reimbursement for potential EMS, road department and other eligible storm response costs; the resolution authorizes the chairman to sign.
Stephens County commissioners voted to preemptively declare a local state of emergency for Tropical Storm/Hurricane Helene and authorized the chairman to sign the related resolution.
Staff explained the declaration is a housekeeping measure that enables the county to pursue FEMA reimbursement for eligible expenses — including…
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