Floyd County boards move to place 911 governance under Emergency Management

Mar 9, 2026

The county’s 911 Service Board and Emergency Management Commission voted to shift 911 governance to Emergency Management and to pursue a bylaw amendment; the 911 Service Board will consider a Section 11 amendment and vote on May 7, 2026.

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Floyd County officials agreed March 9, 2026, to begin transferring the 911 Service Board’s duties to the county Emergency Management Commission. The 911 Service Board approved a motion to amend its bylaws under Section 11 and will vote on that amendment at the May 7, 2026, 911 Service Board meeting; the motion carried 11-0.

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