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York County, Virginia

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

Total declarations
19
1972 to 2026
Tracked FEMA aid
$13.6M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Hurricane
3,091 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-3631
Jan 23, 2026
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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.

Debris Removal$8.1M
Emergency Protective Measures$1.6M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$280K
Utilities$162K
Buildings and Equipment$49K
Roads and Bridges$8K
Water Control Facilities$6K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$5K
Total PA obligated$10.2M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations3,091
IHP / household aid$3.4M
Housing assistance$1.8M
Other needs assistance$1.7M
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.

BiologicalApr 2020York County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4512-VA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$596KPA obligated
101Registrations
$594KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020York County

COVID-19

EM-3448-VA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneOct 2012York County

HURRICANE SANDY

EM-3359-VA · Oct 26, 2012 to Nov 1, 2012
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2011York County

HURRICANE IRENE

DR-4024-VA · Aug 26, 2011 to Aug 28, 2011
$1.2MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
HurricaneAug 2011York County

HURRICANE IRENE

EM-3329-VA · Aug 26, 2011 to Sep 4, 2011
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
HurricaneSep 2003York County

HURRICANE ISABEL

DR-1491-VA · Sep 18, 2003 to Oct 1, 2003
$7.5MPA obligated
2,990Registrations
$2.8MHousehold aid
IA, PA, HMPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for York County

York County, Virginia has 19 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1972 to 2026. The dominant hazard type is hurricane, followed by snowstorm. That is close to the Virginia average of 20 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $13.6M, 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.