Hazard Information

There are many different types of hazards that can occur in Williams County. Is it important to always be prepared! Having an Emergency Response Plan is one way you can be more prepared at home and on the go. Learn more about hazards, safety, and preparedness by following the links below.

To help reduce the impact of hazards across our communities, Williams County maintains a Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan that is updated every five years. Mitigation actions can be implemented before, during or after an event. Having a long-term plan in place increases the effectiveness of the mitigation efforts and also  makes Williams County eligible for Hazard Mitigation funding from the state and federal governments.