Discussion, review, and possible action regarding a Disaster Emergency Declaration for Oklahoma County, beginning April 19, 2025. This action is necessary due to a period of Extreme Severe Thunderstorm Activity with subsequent Flooding and Flash Flooding in Oklahoma County, and many adjacent counties. This Declaration will become effective retroactive to April 19, 2025, upon approval and signature by the Oklahoma County Board of County Commissioners, and will continue for thirty (30) days unless extended or revoked by the Oklahoma County Board of County Commissioners. Requested by David K. Barnes, Oklahoma County Director of Emergency Management.

Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Requested by

Emergency Management

Introduced

May 8, 2025

On agenda

May 14, 2025

Where it was heard

Board of County Commissioners May 14, 2025 approve Pass

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