Emergency Management is empowered to act through the provision of multiple laws and ordinances passed by elected bodies. These laws and ordinances grant the Emergency Management Office general and specific powers to better protect the lives and property of County residents. Please read the applicable ordinances and references below.

Registered Copy Emergency Management Ordinance

Registered Copy Oil and Hazardous Substances Ordinance and Schedule of Fees

NC General Statute 166a North Carolina Emergency Management Act