Gulf County Emergency Management

Welcome to the official website of Gulf County Emergency Management, a dedicated local government office committed to ensuring the safety and preparedness of the citizens of Gulf County, Florida. Located at 1000 Cecil G. Costin Sr. Boulevard in Port St. Joe, our mission is to provide comprehensive emergency management services and resources to our community.

At Gulf County Emergency Management, we offer a wide array of resources to keep you informed and prepared for any situation. Stay updated with the latest weather conditions through our partnered sites like Accuweather, Hurricane Center, and NOAA Space Weather. For real-time local updates, check out the Gulf County EOC Weather Station and Port St. Joe Marina Weather.

We believe in the power of community collaboration, offering numerous volunteer opportunities with organizations such as Volunteer Florida, the American Red Cross, and local volunteer fire departments. Whether you're interested in disaster relief or amateur radio operations, your involvement is invaluable.

Our website provides essential information on current conditions, travel advisories, and state hazard updates. We emphasize the importance of planning and preparedness through resources like the Florida Get A Plan and Gulf County Local Mitigation Strategy Plan. Special attention is given to developing Emergency Operations Plans (EOPs) for houses of worship and active shooter preparedness.

For those eager to learn, we offer independent study courses and access to the Just in Time Disaster Training Library. Stay connected with updates from our media partners, including Channel 7-WJHG, Channel 13-WMBB, and local radio stations like WPAP-Radio 92.5FM.

We also provide practical resources for tourists and residents, including information on pet-friendly accommodations and senior resources. Our collaboration with state and federal agencies, including the Florida Department of Health and FEMA, ensures comprehensive support for our community.

Explore our website to learn more about how Gulf County Emergency Management is working tirelessly to keep our community safe and informed. Together, we can build a resilient Gulf County.