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Flood Control in our Community

The City of Corpus Christi’s Floodplain Management division (FMD) is a part of the City’s Public Works Department. FMD is responsible for administering the provisions of the City’s Floodplain Ordinance and provides comprehensive floodplain information to residents, builders, contractors, and other groups. Corpus Christi Floodplain Managements' mission is to reduce the risk of flooding to life and property by managing our floodplains, regulating development, and providing public outreach and response.

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ADOPTED CODE AMENDMENT

Chapter 14, Article V, Flood Hazard Prevention Code Update »
Passed and Approved October 11, 2022

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EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

Flood Zone Brochure »

Short Term Rental Flood Sheet »

Build Back Safer Brochure »

Repairing Flood Damage in Floodplain »

A Citizens Guide To Floods Brochure »

Corpus Christi Floodplain Management Annual Newsletter »

Floodplain Management Coloring Book »

Disaster Preparedness Coloring Book »

Emergency Preparedness Calendar »

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Contact Us!

Concerned about flooding on your property? Don’t hesitate to contact us!
The city of Corpus Christi has a Floodplain & Coastal Protection manager along with Public Works staff ready to assist you. We can answer flood insurance questions, provide building advice, and perform field inspections to investigate flooding problem areas.

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The Floodplain Management website is monitored by staff regularly. Broken links are corrected, and content is confirmed to still be current and pertinent.

IMPORTANT LINKS

Below are important links to the fire department, police department, emergency alert sign-up, street closures, and weather conditions.

CLICK HERE FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT

 

CLICK HERE FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT

 

CLICK HERE FOR THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

 

CLICK HERE FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

 

CLICK HERE FOR THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE