YAVAPAI COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT
Prescott Office - Flood Control
Cottonwood Office - Flood Control
Yavapai County Residents
The District is responsible for floodplain management for the unincorporated areas of Yavapai County and the following incorporated communities. When building within these communities the following offices should be consulted, as well as, contacting the Yavapai County Flood Control District.
FLOOD PROTECTION INFORMATION
Each year, thousands of Americans are driven from their homes by floods. Billions of dollars worth of property has been damaged or destroyed. This information has been prepared by YAVAPAI COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT, to make you aware of any flood hazards in your area, and suggest possible actions you can take to protect yourself. District staff is available to discuss the following topics, as well as, supply literature and maps covering these topics.
Just click on the topic of interest ...
- Elevation Certificate
- Drainage System Maintenance
- Flood Safety
- Flood Insurance
- Floodplain Development Permit
- Local Flood Hazard
- Local Floodplain Management
- Natural & Beneficial Functions of Local Floodplains
- Property Protection Measures
- Substantial Improvement
- For information on Rain, Stream and Weather Data visit the Yavapai County ALERT System home page.
- To view a map of your area, visit the GIS Mapping Applications page.
- Literature on these topics and other Flood Control District information can also be found at the local Public Library.
- For information on the National Flood Insurance Program, visit their website at www.floodsmart.gov.