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Adams County, Ohio

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

Total declarations
19
1968 to 2020
Tracked FEMA aid
$11.5M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Severe Storm
151 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4507
Mar 31, 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$9.5M
Utilities$940K
Debris Removal$423K
Emergency Protective Measures$123K
Direct Administrative Costs$53K
Management Costs$15K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$4K
Buildings and Equipment$3K
Total PA obligated$11.1M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations151
IHP / household aid$403K
Housing assistance$49K
Other needs assistance$354K
NFIP claims paid$0
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.

BiologicalMar 2020Adams County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4507-OH · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
58Registrations
$325KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Adams County

COVID-19

EM-3457-OH · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
StormJun 2012Adams County

SEVERE STORMS

EM-3346-OH · Jun 29, 2012 to Jul 2, 2012
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FloodJun 1996Adams County

FLOODING

DR-1122-OH · May 2, 1996 to Jun 24, 1996
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
TornadoeApr 1974Adams County

TORNADOES

DR-421-OH · Apr 4, 1974
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
IA, PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Adams County

Adams County, Ohio has 19 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1968 to 2020. The dominant hazard type is severe storm, followed by flood. That is above the Ohio average of 15 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $11.5M, 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.