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Dodge County, Minnesota

County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Dodge County.

Total declarations
16
1965 to 2020
Tracked FEMA aid
$2.0M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
272 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4531
Apr 7, 2020
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The same county on FloodZoneMap.org covers flood-zone context, map interpretation, and related flood insurance questions that sit adjacent to this disaster-history page.

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Federal spending

Public + individual assistance structure

Public assistance totals come from FEMA project-level obligations. Individual assistance totals prioritize the validated or intake totals without double counting both sources together.

Public assistance

Infrastructure repair, debris removal, emergency measures, and related project obligations.

Roads and Bridges$1.2M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$105K
Debris Removal$48K
Emergency Protective Measures$43K
Water Control Facilities$14K
Buildings and Equipment$11K
Utilities$7K
Total PA obligated$1.4M

Individual assistance

Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.

Tracked registrations272
IHP / household aid$607K
Housing assistance$536K
Other needs assistance$71K
NFIP claims paid$476K
Timeline

Every declaration on record for this county

Ordered newest to oldest so recent search intent is handled first, without losing the long historical tail.

BiologicalApr 2020Dodge County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4531-MN · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
6Registrations
$42KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Dodge County

COVID-19

EM-3453-MN · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
WinterDec 1991Dodge County

ICE STORM

DR-929-MN · Oct 31, 1991 to Nov 29, 1991
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
DroughtJun 1976Dodge County

DROUGHT

EM-3013-MN · Jun 17, 1976
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodApr 1965Dodge County

FLOODING

DR-188-MN · Apr 11, 1965
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Dodge County

Dodge County, Minnesota has 16 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1965 to 2020. The dominant hazard type is severe storm, followed by flood. That is close to the Minnesota average of 18 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $2.0M, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.

Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.

The NFIP flood insurance section shows 32 claims and 0 active policies currently tracked for this county. Flood insurance claims and disaster declarations overlap but are not the same — a county can have significant flood claims without a major disaster declaration, and vice versa.