Homeland Security & Emergency Management

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Mission Statement

The Fort Bend County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, coordinating with local, County, State, and Federal shareholders, will prepare to respond to and recover from all natural and man-made emergencies. This office will provide the support and coordination needed to reduce the loss of life and property throughout Fort Bend County by focusing on the five mission areas: Prevention, Protection, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery.

Vision Statement

Provide effective coordination and collaboration to create a culture of preparedness that builds and sustains a disaster-resilient community in Fort Bend County.

Core Values

Honor/Integrity – To hold oneself professionally in the highest regard to serve our public no matter the cause. Additionally, to keep oneself in the highest regard regardless of who is watching.
Respect/Loyalty – To seek to understand before reacting and promote a diverse, inclusive, elevated team through collaboration.
Pride /Professionalism – Be competent, skilled, and prepared; remain calm when things escalate and communicate consistently in the proper tone and forum.