Welcome to the Jerome County Emergency Management and Community Preparedness page. This webpage contains information and resources relating to emergency management, disasters, hazards, agency partners, and preparedness information for families, pats/animals, and businesses.

Office of Emergency Management Vision

Building a safer future through effective partnerships of local government, emergency services, private sector, and volunteer agencies and the citizens of Jerome County to save lives, protect property and reduce the effects of disasters through preparedness, prevention, planning, response, and recovery activities.

Our Mission

The Jerome County emergency management program works to prepare, prevent, plan, respond and recover from all-hazard events. JCOEM develops, maintains and implements the ability to direct, control, manage and coordinate emergency operations in cooperation with local, State and Federal governmental and private sector agencies.