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Barron County, Wisconsin

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

Total declarations
10
1965 to 2020
Tracked FEMA aid
$3.8M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Biological
52 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4520
Apr 4, 2020
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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$1.4M
Utilities$1.1M
Roads and Bridges$719K
Management Costs$77K
Emergency Protective Measures$40K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$36K
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$29K
Buildings and Equipment$10K
Total PA obligated$3.5M

Individual assistance

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

Tracked registrations52
IHP / household aid$278K
Housing assistance$0
Other needs assistance$278K
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 2020Barron County

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

DR-4520-WI · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
52Registrations
$278KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Barron County

COVID-19

EM-3454-WI · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
DroughtJun 1976Barron County

DROUGHT

EM-3014-WI · Jun 17, 1976
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Barron County

Barron County, Wisconsin has 10 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1965 to 2020. The dominant hazard type is biological, followed by severe storm. That is close to the Wisconsin average of 12 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $3.8M, 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.