Flood Prevention
City Flood Prevention Resources/Info
The City's Community Rating System is currently a 7. This rating saves policy holders 15% on their policy if the homeowner is in a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA).
- Lakeland's Annual Progress Report
- Do You Have Flood Insurance? (City of Lakeland)
- Flood Clean Up Brochure (City of Lakeland)
- Lakeland Flood Protection - 12 Steps (City of Lakeland)
- General Information Brochure (Polk County)
- What Property Owners Should Know (Polk County)
Additional Resources & Info
- Current FEMA Flood Maps
- Pollution Hotline 863.834.3300
- Polk County Flood Map Information
- Polk County Flood Zone Viewer
- Polk County Emergency Information
- Elevation Certificates - Refer to Building Inspection Office
- FEMA
- FEMA for Kids!
- Flood Information Available at your local library
- Citizen's Action Center: Inquire on a variety of topics
- City Drainage Issues
- FloodSmart
- Florida Emergency Management
- Lakeland Electric Storm Information