Marion County has experienced Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Wildfires, and Localized Flooding. Marion County has hosted evacuees from other counties and provided logistical support for other counties during emergencies. Preparation for these eventualities equals lives saved when the time comes.

Marion County Sheriffs Office Division of Emergency Management

In 1988 at the request of the Marion County Board of County Commissioners, the Marion County Sheriffs response and preparations among local, state and federal agencies.

Emergency Management Highlights