Effingham County flood insurance rate maps were revised in 2015 as part of the Georgia DNR's Coastal Physical Map Revision project.

• National Flood Insurance Program Information
• Georgia Coastal Physical Map Revision
• Natural and Beneficial Functions of Floodplains (PDF)
• National Weather Service - Flood Safety
• Floodplain Management In Georgia - Quick Guide (PDF)
• FEMA FAQs for Homeowners
• Effective Flood Hazard Areas (PDF)
• FEMA Map Service Center
• Find Your Flood Risk Using Your Address

Effingham County's current digital flood insurance rate map (DFIRM) became effective on March 16, 2015. If you have any questions about floodplains or the County regulations on development in floodplains, feel free to contact the county Flood Manager at (912) 754-8063