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Suncor to Conduct Fire Extinguisher Training

Suncor to Conduct Fire Extinguisher Training

Suncor’s Emergency Response Team (ERT) will  conduct fire extinguisher training on Thursday, June 18, from approximately 1 to 3 p.m., at the Suncor Training Center. During training, there will likely be flames and smoke produced.

2020 Hazard Mitigation Plan Draft for Public Review and Comment

Adams County has developed an update to its 2015 Hazard Mitigation Plan in compliance with the Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000. The updated 2020 Hazard Mitigation Plan Draft is now available for public review and comment before it is finalized.
 

View the draft and the public comment page:

Location Changes for State Primary Voter Service and Polling Centers

Due to concerns of COVID-19 and to ensure social distancing at the polls, the Adams County Elections Department has updated the list of Voter Service and Polling Centers (VSPCs) for the State Primary on Tuesday, June 30.

The new VSPC locations are in larger buildings, allowing election workers and voters to maintain a six-foot distance and vote safely.

Small Business

Adams County Partners with Chambers of Commerce to Provide Mini-Grants to Local Small Businesses

As part of its COVID-19 emergency response and recovery strategy, Adams County has partnered with several local Chambers of Commerce to develop a series of mini-grants in three categories to support small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 situation. Federal funding for the grants comes from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed by Congress.

Adams County Plans Four-Day Schedule and New Safety Measures When Re-Opening Buildings on June 2

As part of its COVID-19 emergency response and recovery strategy, Adams County has scheduled a re-opening of county buildings beginning on Tuesday, June 2. Most county buildings – including the Government Center, Human Services Center, and Motor Vehicle locations – will be closed on Mondays as the county transitions to a four-day operational schedule, although some departments and elected offices will maintain their current schedules.