County Hazard Mitigation Questionnaire

What is your zip code?

Do you live in a community with others (in town) or in the country?

In the past 10 years, have you or someone in your household experienced a natural disaster within [CountyName]?

If Yes, which of the following types of natural hazards have you or someone in your household experience? (Check all that apply))

How prepared do you feel you and your household are for the potential impacts of natural hazard events likely to occur within [CountyName]?

How concerned are you about the following natural hazards impacting your community and/or [CountyName]? (Select all that apply)

What are the most effective ways for you to receive information about how to make your household and home safer from natural disasters?

To the best of your knowledge, is your property located in a designated floodplain?

To the best of your knowledge, is your property located in close proximity (less than 1 mile) to an earthquake fault line?

Do you have earthquake insurance?

How vulnerable to damage is the infrastructure (streets, water, sewer, electricity, etc.) that serves your home and/or community?

How vulnerable to damage are the critical facilities (police stations, fire stations, emergency operation centers, etc.) within your community?

What actions do you think could be taken by individuals or the community to reduce damages and hardships caused by natural hazard events?

Did you consider the impact that the possible occurrence of a natural disaster would have on your home before you purchased or moved in?

Was the presence of a natural hazard risk zone (flood zone, fault zone, etc.) disclosed to you by a real estate agent, seller, or landlord before you

Would the disclosure of this type of information influence your decision to purchase or move into a home?

Would you be willing to spend money to modify or retrofit your current home from the impacts of future natural disasters?

Which of the following incentives would help to encourage you to spend money to retrofit your home for the possible impacts of natural disasters?

If your property were located in a designated high hazard would you consider a buyout or relocation offered by a public agency?

What is your age?

What is your gender?

How long have you lived in [CountyName]?

Do you have access to the Internet?

Do you own or rent your home?

What type of structure do you live in?

Do you have flood insurance?

How do you receive information about natural hazards?