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Deschutes County, Oregon

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

Total declarations
19
1964 to 2025
Tracked FEMA aid
$27.8M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Fire
190 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-5610
Aug 23, 2025
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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.

Emergency Protective Measures$25.7M
Management Costs$1.3M
Buildings and Equipment$123K
Total PA obligated$27.1M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations190
IHP / household aid$674K
Housing assistance$3K
Other needs assistance$671K
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.

FireJun 2021Deschutes County

0419 FIRE

FM-5394-OR · Jun 29, 2021 to Jun 30, 2021
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Deschutes County

COVID-19

EM-3429-OR · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireSep 2007Deschutes County

GW FIRE

FM-2727-OR · Sep 2, 2007 to Sep 11, 2007
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
DroughtApr 1977Deschutes County

DROUGHT

EM-3039-OR · Apr 29, 1977
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Deschutes County

Deschutes County, Oregon has 19 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1964 to 2025. The dominant hazard type is fire, followed by severe storm. That is close to the Oregon average of 16 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $27.8M, 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.