Sebring hurricane guide¶
Sebring is the county seat of Highlands County. Hurricanes here bring strong wind and heavy rain, and mobile and manufactured homes are very vulnerable. The city has its own police and fire departments and runs its own water utility.
Checked on September 30, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the City of Sebring. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: mysebring.com
What to know in Sebring¶
- Residents get two yard trash pickups a month. Call Public Works at 863-471-5115 to schedule yard trash or bulk pickup.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| City Hall | 863-471-5100 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Police non-emergency | 863-471-5108 | Sebring Police Department, weekdays. After hours, call 863-471-5107. |
| Public works | 863-471-5115 | Streets, stormwater, garbage, and yard trash. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Sebring Notify Me: City email and text notices, including the city Alert Center. Website.
County services that cover Sebring¶
Highlands County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Sebring. The Highlands County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Official list of open evacuation centers
- AlertHighlands: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Website.
- Highlands County Emergency Management: The county's official hurricane information page. Website.
Power, water and debris¶
- City of Sebring Utilities: City water, weekdays. For emergencies after hours, call 863-471-0166. Phone: 863-471-5112. Website.
- Water and sewer (after hours): Report water main breaks, sewer backups, and low water pressure. Phone: 863-471-0166. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on September 30, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.
- https://www.mysebring.com/196/4643/Residential-Collection
- https://www.mysebring.com/
- https://www.mysebring.com/162/Police-Department
- https://www.mysebring.com/182/Public-Works
- https://www.mysebring.com/AlertCenter.aspx
- https://www.mysebring.com/185/Utilities
- https://www.mysebring.com/150/Fire-Department