City of Moorhead Flood Information

Flood Information

2010 Flood Event Updates
During city council meetings, the Mayor and City Council are given updates on the possibility of a 2010 spring flood event.

2/22/2010 (PDF) or (Video)

2/8/2010 (PDF) or (Video)

Flood-Damaged Home Acquisition
The Mayor and Moorhead City Council have authorized a buyout program for flood-prone and flood damaged homes. Read More

Volunteers Needed for Sandbagging Operation
The City of Moorhead announces the kick-off of its volunteer sandbagging effort that began on Monday, March 1, 2010. Read More
Volunteer Registration and Parent Consent Form (PDF)

Flood Zone Meeting Schedule
To help prepare for flooding in Moorhead, city officials have created eight "Neighborhood Zones". Read More

Flood Blog
For up to date flood information please view our Flood Blog. The blog offers RSS feeds and email subscriptions that will automatically notify you when new information is posted to the blog.

News Room

3/8/2010 - News Conference - Disaster Declaration

3/2/2010 - Neighborhood Flood Meeting

3/1/2010 - Neighborhood Flood Meeting

2/9/2010 - Neighborhood Flood Meeting

2/3/2010 - Corps of Engineers Presentation on Flood Studies

News Room Archives 2009

CodeRED
Register Here: CodeRED is the fastest, most efficient method for the City of Moorhead to share emergency information. Please register your home and/or cell phone numbers for emergency notification.

New 2 Year Property Tax Abatement - Flood Recovery
As part of flood recovery legislation signed into law in May, new homes will receive a two-year property tax abatement on $200,000 of building value, and new apartments will receive an abatement on the first $20,000 value per unit. This program is offered city-wide without income or first-time buyer restrictions. Read More