Hazard Mitigation Plan work session pt 3

The Bulloch County Board of Commissioners held a Hazard Mitigation Plan work session on February 5, 2026, focusing on assessing various natural and man-made hazards to the community. The discussion involved evaluating the probability, impact, spatial extent, warning time, and duration of hazards such as severe weather events (thunderstorms, lightning, hail, winter weather, tornadoes, tropical cyclones), wildfires, and pandemics. Participants also considered social vulnerability factors affecting the community's resilience. The session aimed to prioritize risks and discuss mitigation actions, including structural improvements, natural system protections, operational strategies, and community education to reduce long-term hazard impacts. No specific procurement or contracting decisions were made during this meeting, but the planning and risk assessment work could inform future capital projects or mitigation-related procurements.