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Office of Emergency Management

The Boone County Office of Emergency Management is charged with the overall mission of protecting Boone County, Arkansas citizens and their property from the effects of natural, man-made, and technological disasters. To fulfil this mission, the office recognizes and utilizes the four phases of emergency management:

Preparedness

Planning, training and exercising on how to respond to an emergency

Response

Coordinating activities and resources as the emergency's evolving

Recovery

Assisting the local jurisdiction to return to a normal lifestyle

Mitigation

Ways to reduce or eliminate loss if the same event occurs again.

The Office of Emergency Management continually develops and revises Boone County's Emergency Operations Plan to address the potential threats to the County.

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