Know your flood zone
Understanding your flood zone is key to assessing your flood risk. To find out your flood zone, visit cityofpsl. com / floodzone to learn about your risk today.
To prevent flood damage, contact the City’ s Public Works Department at 772-871-5100 for assistance and recommendations regarding retrofitting and flood control techniques. Staff also can schedule a site visit to help you mitigate flooding issues.
Homeowners ' and renters ' insurance usually don ' t cover flood damage. It ' s wise to get flood insurance.
The City is part of the National Flood Insurance Program’ s Community Rating System( CRS), offering a 25 % discount for those in special flood hazard areas and 10 % outside those areas. You don’ t need to live in a flood zone to experience flooding; even one inch of water can cause up to $ 25,000 in damage.
Flood insurance is a separate policy covering buildings, contents or both. Protect your home, business and possessions. Protect the life you’ ve built with flood insurance. Visit floodsmart. gov or contact your local insurance agent to purchase a flood insurance policy.
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