On December 17, 2009 at 10:00 am in the Wilkes County Emergency Operations Center, 110 North Street, Wilkesboro, NC. The Hazard Multi-Jurisdictional Planning Committee will hold a public hearing on proposed Revisions to the Wilkes County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan to hear from the pubic. All interested persons are invited to attend.

The purposed plan with suggested changes is available for download below.

Questions and/or comments can be sent from our Hazard Mitigation contact form on our Contact Us page.

The purpose of this hazard mitigation plan is to project those critical areas and facilities of Wilkes County that may be effected by natural or man made disaster and recommend potential solutions that may effectively reduce or even prevent catastrophic damages, casualties, physical or financial losses to those facilities and the population of the county and municipalities as a whole and or recommend potential solutions that may avert additional burdens on response forces, municipal, county, state or federal resources in a disaster.