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Bandera County, Texas

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

Total declarations
16
1978 to 2021
Tracked FEMA aid
$2.9M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Flood
203 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4586
Feb 19, 2021
Cross-link

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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$852K
Buildings and Equipment$796K
Utilities$572K
Debris Removal$220K
Emergency Protective Measures$164K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$89K
Management Costs$18K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$905
Total PA obligated$2.7M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations203
IHP / household aid$157K
Housing assistance$110K
Other needs assistance$47K
NFIP claims paid$5.7M
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 2020Bandera County

COVID-19

EM-3458-TX · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireMar 2008Bandera County

WILDFIRES

EM-3284-TX · Mar 14, 2008 to Sep 1, 2008
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Bandera County

HURRICANE RITA

DR-1606-TX · Sep 23, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$0PA obligated
2Registrations
$3KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneSep 2005Bandera County

HURRICANE RITA

EM-3261-TX · Sep 20, 2005 to Oct 14, 2005
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Bandera County

Bandera County, Texas has 16 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1978 to 2021. The dominant hazard type is flood, followed by fire. That is below the Texas average of 21 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $2.9M, 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 215 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.