FEMA

Free FEMA (FIRM) Flood Map Class

The Meade County Equalization & Planning Department will be holding a FREE CLASS on "How to Check and Print a FEMA (FIRM) Flood Map from Your Own Computer".  If you want to learn how to check on a property to determine if it is in a flood plain or not and how to print a Flood Map with the FIRM (Flood Insurance Rate Map) Panel information, this would be a good class for you.  We will also address questions concerning Flood Plains.  If time allows and if anyone is interested, we will also cover "How to Make a Wetlands Map" from the National Wetlands Inventory.  A workbook will be provided.

  • Class:  How to Check and Print a FEMA (FIRM) Flood Map from Your Own Computer
  • Date/Time: April 26, 2012 at 2:00 p.m.
  • Location:  Meade County Erskine Office Building, 2nd Floor, Glass Conference Room

Another class will be held:

  • Class:  How to Check and Print a FEMA (FIRM) Flood Map from Your Own Computer
  • Date/Time:  April 26, 2012 at 6:00 p.m.
  • Location:  Meade County Erskine Office Building, 2nd Floor, Glass Conference Room

Please R.S.V.P. by calling Jennifer or Bill at the Equalization & Planning Department at 605.347.3818.

Meade County will host other classes during the Summer and Fall of 2012:

  • Platting & Subdividing (how to class)
  • GIS Mapping Training Classes
  • Others to be announced

 

Revised FEMA Flood Plain Maps for Meade County

FEMA recently revised Meade County's Digital Flood Insurance Rate Map.  These revised flood plain maps went into effect on September 16, 2011.

The full revised FIRM is available to view in the Equalization & Planning Office.

You may also download the following informational handouts:

Please contact Bill Rich at brich@meadecounty.org or Jennifer Phillips at jphillips@meadecounty.org for further information.