Mahaska County, Iowa

General Information

Emergency Management-General Information

  • Emergency Management in Mahaska County includes preparedness,
    response, recovery and mitigation activities.
  • Address all risks that threaten the health, safety and welfare of
    the county including natural disasters (wind storms, floods), man-made disasters (industrial accidents), and civil actions (terrorism, bomb threats, civil unrest).
  • Assist businesses and individuals in preparation of disaster and
    recovery plans.
  • Coordinate response and recovery efforts in time of disaster.
  • Assist in coordination of severe weather spotting.