Henderson County opens public hearing on 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan update; resident praises accessibility

Mar 11, 2026

The court opened the first of two required public hearings on the 2026 Hazard Mitigation Plan, explaining the plan is posted online and required for FEMA/TDEM grant eligibility; resident Deborah Deese thanked staff for the plan’s level of detail and accessibility.

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Henderson County Commissioners Court opened a public hearing on the 2026 update to the county Hazard Mitigation Plan, which must be refreshed every five years to meet Texas Division of Emergency Management and FEMA standards and preserve eligibility for hazard-related grants.

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