Emergency Management

Welcome to York County Office of Emergency Management...


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First Responders needing COVID-19 testing should contact our office for instructions 803-326-2300.


Guidance and Protocols for Preventing the Spread of COVID-19

Guidance for Schools and Municipalities

Guidance for First Responders

PPE Preservation Protocol

PPE Preservation Protocol Flowchart

Our Mission:

To provide the residents of York County with a comprehensive, integrated and coordinated public safety program through which Homeland Security is coordinated, risks are reduced, emergency services delivered, and consequences of events managed to make our community a safe place to live, work, and play.

Responsibilities:

Manage the preparedness for, the response to and the recovery from disasters or major emergencies which may occur within the boundaries of York County; while coordinating emergency efforts with response agencies and other jurisdictions.

The Office of Emergency Management is comprised of three divisions that are under the direction of the Emergency Management Director:

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