Lenawee County Emergency Management

Mission: To provide services that enable older adults to live with independence and dignity.

Lenawee County Emergency Management is dedicated to enhancing the safety, security, and well-being of the community by preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies and disasters. The agency works in collaboration with local, state, and federal partners to ensure that the residents of Lenawee County are equipped with the resources, knowledge, and support necessary to mitigate risks and effectively manage crises. Their goal is to safeguard lives, protect property, and promote public health by developing and implementing comprehensive emergency management plans, training programs, and communication strategies.

Lenawee County Emergency Management offers a range of services to enhance community preparedness and resilience. These services include disaster planning, coordination of emergency response, and the development of mitigation strategies to reduce risks. They provide public education and training opportunities for individuals, families, and businesses on emergency preparedness and response procedures. The agency also operates a robust communication system to relay critical information during emergencies, including severe weather alerts and evacuation notices. In addition, Lenawee County Emergency Management partners with local agencies to conduct drills and exercises to ensure effective collaboration during real-life emergencies. They also offer support during disaster recovery, helping to coordinate assistance and provide resources for individuals and businesses affected by disasters.