Schley County hurricane guide¶
Schley County, in southwest Georgia, face tropical storm wind, heavy rain, flooding, and tornadoes when a hurricane moves inland. The county website does not publish an emergency management page, evacuation guidance, or an alert signup, so call the county office at 229-937-2609 and ask for emergency management. For emergencies, call 911.
Checked on October 8, 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 Schley County Board of Commissioners. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| County information line | 229-937-2609 | Office line. Not for emergencies. |
| Sheriff's Office non-emergency | 229-937-2101 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
Cities and towns¶
Each city has its own services and some have their own alerts. The county's evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts cover everyone, in every city and in unincorporated areas.
- City of Ellaville. Official 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 October 8, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.