Lawrence County Emergency Management

Be Informed, Be Prepared, Be Involved

1 Courthouse Square, Suite 101  Mount Vernon, Missouri 65712

Emergency Operation Center

240 N. Main, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712

Phone:  417-461-0164 or 417-466-0295

Chet Hunter
Emergency Management
Director

Mission Statement

To save lives, prevent injuries, and protect property and the environment of the Citizens of Lawrence County.

Our Task

The Lawrence County Office of Emergency Management is responsible for developing County Emergency Operations Plans.  The Emergency Operations Plan coordinates the actions of local city, county government, emergency response agencies, and numerous departments.