Greenville County Emergency Management is an agency tasked with planning, integrating, and implementing all emergency management and Homeland Security related activities for Greenville County. This includes coordinating the community’s efforts to prepare for, respond to, and recover from large-scale emergencies and disasters.
A Major Disaster Declaration was approved for Greenville County for both Individual and Public Assistance due to Hurricane Helene. Citizens and businesses can apply for assistance at www.disasterassistance.gov or call 1-800-621-3362.
• The Greenville County Business Recovery Center is located at the Next Innovation Center at 411 University Ridge, Greenville, SC 29601. They are open Monday-Friday, 9AM-6PM, and Saturday 10AM-2PM.
• The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) is open at the Freetown Community Center at 200 Alice Avenue, Greenville, SC 29611 from 8AM-7PM for citizens to register in-person for FEMA Individual Assistance. The DRC will close Thursday, October 31st at 7PM.
• Questions regarding debris removal from county or private roads can be sent to County Roads and Bridges at 864-467-7016. More information at www.greenvillecounty.org.
• For immediate needs, call the United Way at 211.