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Herkimer County 2019 Flood

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This page serves as a source of information and links to essential services for residents and municipalities seeking flood damage relief or other related assistance. Check back frequently for updates and additional information and resources.

If you are a resident within Herkimer County, please click here.
If you are a municipality within Herkimer County, please click here.
For all news and updates related to the flood, please click here.

If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911.

Residents

Residents reporting damage to their residence and those seeking assistance, please see the following resources:

  • http://bit.ly/UWFloodReportMV – To report damage to your place of residence and to request assistance, click here. Please fill out the form and hit submit. Or call 2-1-1 or 1-844-342-5211 to fill out the form over the phone.
  • TEXT – Text MVFLOOD to 898-211 to report flood-related damages, current unmet needs, or to request a callback from an operator.
  • Assistance Fact Sheet – FEMA individual assistance eligibility and process
  • Federal Disaster Funding – Public and private process for federal funding
  • Clean Up Safety - Public health tips
  • FEMA Fact Sheet - Federal declaration process

Residents who would like to report damage in their community, please email HCFlood@herkimercounty.org and provide the following information:

  • Address of the property
  • Nature/type of damage (debris on property, embankment damaged behind/near property, damage to building foundation, etc.)
  • Name and contact information of individual reporting the damage

Municipalities

News & Updates

Herkimer County Road Closure Update

December 5, 2019 - For your safety, the following road closures are still in effect as of December 5, 2019: Frankfort  •    Wilson Road (Town of Frankfort) •    Hilltop Bridge (Village of Frankfort) Herkimer  •    Osborne Hill Road  Manheim  •    Saltsman Road  Newport •    White Creek Road – traffic reduced to one lane immediately... Read More

GOVERNOR CUOMO CALLS ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO GRANT DISASTER DECLARATION FOR DEVASTATING OCTOBER 31 STORM

November 27, 2019 - GOVERNOR CUOMO CALLS ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO GRANT DISASTER DECLARATION FOR DEVASTATING OCTOBER 31 STORM   Request... Read More

Herkimer County Road Closure Update

November 18, 2019 - Herkimer County Road Closure Update Emergency repair work has begun on the seriously-damaged Dairy Hill Road (County Route 36) in the Town of Salisbury. ALX Hunter Excavation, of Little Falls, began work on the road on November 14, with paving to be completed by Thanksgiving. In order to ensure quick... Read More

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