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Rockingham County Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Hurricane Ian

In the event of extensive damage and a federal Declaration is declared, this local Declaration of State of Emergency enables Rockingham County to be eligible for federal funding.

Wentworth, NC (September 30, 2022) – Rockingham County Government declares a Local State of Emergency as Hurricane Ian approaches the county and surrounding areas. This is to ensure the County will have proper federal funding in the event of extensive damage is caused and a federal Declaration is declared. 

Declaration from County Commissioners
Declaration from County Commissioners

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