
Henrico County Emergency Management Vision
A resilient Henrico County community and government.
Henrico County Emergency Management Mission
To promote a disaster and emergency-prepared community and facilitate a county government that is a safe place to work and is prepared to meet the community's disaster needs.
Henrico County Emergency Management Values
- Credibility
- Collaberation
- Communication
- Accountability
- Relationships
- Engagement
- Service
Services
Henrico County Community Preparedness Guide

Henrico County Emergency Management is thrilled to present this Community Preparedness Guide. A comprehensive resource designed to help you navigate all phases of emergency preparedness: preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation. Inside, you’ll find practical tips, planning tools, and important contacts to support your journey toward resilience.
Henrico County Resident Preparedness Survey
Help us improve Henrico’s Emergency Preparedness! We’re conducting a Resident Preparedness Survey to assess how ready our community is for emergencies. Your input will assist us in enhancing the delivery of information and resources to better serve our community.
Resources
- County of Henrico Emergency Operations Plan Volume 1: Basic Plan – This document, updated in 2025, outlines how everyone works together to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters in the County. Tab 9 of this document includes the Hazard Vulnerability Assessment (HVA) for the County.
- Henrico County Severely Hot Weather Resources – Henrico County encourages community members to visit any county government center, library or recreation facility to get out of the heat.