What property protection measures should I take to property my property from flood damage?

Please see our list of property protection measures that can be taken to protect your property from flood damage. More detailed information regarding retrofitting is available through FEMA

protect your property from flood damage (PDF).

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1. How do I know if I am in the floodplain?
2. What is an elevation certificate?
3. What are the local flood hazards?
4. How do I find out flood safety measures that should be followed to protect myself and my family in a flood event?
5. What is flood insurance?
6. What property protection measures should I take to property my property from flood damage?
7. What are the natural and beneficial functions of the floodplain?
8. How do we protect the natural and beneficial functions of the floodplain?
9. How does the flood warning system work?
10. What is the procedure to obtain a Floodplain Development Permit?
11. What are the requirements for substantial improvement or substantial damage to properties in the floodplain?
12. How should the drainage system be maintained?