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.