Floodplain Management
The goal of floodplain management is to protect the interests of the citizens of Fargo by encouraging responsible development in the floodplain area. Floodplain management includes the following activities:
Administration, design and construction.
A local cost-share program to help homeowners protect their property from flooding.
Mandatory purchase, elevation certificates, current, preliminary floodplain maps and more.
Floodplain Development Permits and The Regulatory Floodplain.
Zoning setbacks, subdivision requirements and tree preservation provisions.
River stage, forecasts and data.
Local, state and national resource links and contacts.
