Stewart County hurricane guide¶
Stewart County, in west Georgia along the Chattahoochee River, lists an Emergency Management Director among its appointed officials. The county publishes an alert signup but no evacuation, flood, or shelter guidance. For help, call the commission office at 229-838-6769.
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 Stewart County Emergency Management. 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 | 229-838-6769 | Office line. Not for emergencies. Commission Office, 1764 Broad Street, Lumpkin. |
| Sheriff's Office non-emergency | 229-838-4311 | For police matters that are not emergencies. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Stewart County alert signup: Free emergency alerts. The county home page lists this as the sign up link. Website.
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 Lumpkin. Official website
- City of Richland. 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.