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Emergency Management is responsible for planning and coordinating actions to prepare, respond and recover from natural or man-made disasters in Polk County. It manages the County Emergency Operations Center, which is the central coordination facility for all disasters.
Evacuate to a public shelter: Please see the county’s public shelter policy. To obtain a Polk County Public Shelter Map, visit a Publix Super Market store near you. This can help with finding storm and special shelters.
Find out your flood zone, check if there is a base flood elevation for your neighborhood, or see if there is an elevation certificate for your structure by calling Polk County Floodplain Management at (863) 534-6765.
Map: English 2020 Polk County Emergency Shelters - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or view presentation slides online. The document lists potential public shelter locations in Polk County, Florida.
ArcGIS Web Application - Polk County, Florida
2024 Potential Polk County Public Shelters. Below are potential public shelter locations that may become available during an emergency. Please do not proceed to any shelter until you have confirmed that it is open and operating. Click here for an Interactive Map.
Do you live in a flood-prone structure? Find out your flood zone, check if there is a base flood elevation for your neighborhood, or see if there is an elevation certificate for your structure by calling Polk County Floodplain Management at (863) 534-6765. Use the county map viewer at polk-county.net to review how this affects you and your ...
