Ottawa County adopts revised Emergency Operations Plan

Apr 9, 2026

The Board authorized the president to sign a revised Ottawa County Emergency Operations Plan aligning county response roles with Ohio Revised Code sections 5502 and 3750, the National Incident Management System (NIMS), and applicable Homeland Security Presidential Directives. The motion passed unanimously on the Emergency Management Agency director's recommendation.

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The Board of Ottawa County Commissioners authorized the president of the Board to sign the revised Ottawa County Emergency Operations Plan. The plan assigns tasks and responsibilities to county, city and village officials, department heads, and partner agencies for emergency and disaster situations, and was adopted pursuant to Ohio Revised Code sections 5502 and 3750.

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