Flood Zone Information

Proposed Flood Hazard Determinations:

The statutory 90-day Appeal Period provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for Martin County’s Preliminary Coastal Risk Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and Flood Insurance Study (FIS) formally begins on December 21, 2018 and ends on March 21, 2019.  All comments and/or appeals must be received by Martin County Administrator Taryn Kryzda, prior to March 21, 2019.

Information must be sent directly to:

Taryn Kryzda
Martin County Board of Commissioners
2401 Southeast Monterey Road
Stuart, Florida, 34996

Any submitted data or objections provided, which demonstrate that the proposed flood hazard determinations are scientifically or technically incorrect and that satisfy the data requirements defined in 44 CFR 67.6 are considered appeals.  All other submitted data or objectives are referred to as comments.  All submitted information will be considered in finalizing the FIRMs and Flood Insurance Study (FIS) reports.

The Preliminary Coastal Risk FIRMs and FIS reports can be viewed on the FEMA website – or through the FEMA Map Service Center for comparison.

Special Flood Hazard Areas:

To find out if your property is located in a special flood hazard area, you can perform a property search by selecting the "FEMA Flood Zones Map" button. Once the map is open, you can either enter your address in the search bar or use the tools to navigate to a property of interest.

For questions regarding flood zone determination, call the County Floodplain Coordinator at (772) 288-5956 or click the "Contact Us" button to submit an inquiry.