Helene Flood Info: Private Property Debris Removal. Apply Jan 27 & 28!
The Town of Canton is accepting applications for a Private Property Debris Removal Program (PPDR) through FEMA that can assist residents with:
- Removal to potentially eligible storm-generated debris from private property, private roads and/or driveways.
- Demolition of Hazardous structures
DEBRIS:
Eligible debris must be the direct result of Hurricane Helene and MUST BE LOCATED WITHIN THE TOWN LIMITS. To be considered eligible the removal of the debris must be in the public interest, meaning:
- Eliminates immediate threats to life, public health, or safety
- Eliminates immediate threats of significant damage to improved public or private property
Types of eligible storm-generated debris include:
- Vegetative debris
- Construction and demolition debris
- White goods (household appliances)
- Household Hazardous waste
If you are a residential property owner that meets the criteria for this program, DebrisTech personnel will be accepting applications at:
Canton Town Hall
85 Summer Street, Canton NC 28716
Monday, January 27 | 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
Tuesday, January 28 | 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
- Most Recent Tax Bill/Record ***(NOT OPTIONAL)
- Valid Driver’s License or State Issued ID
- Utility Bill from the time of event (power, water, or gas)
- Homeowner’s Insurance Policy
- House Deed *Deed is only required if signing up for demolition of a structure
QUESTIONS
Call 501-604-6453 if you have any additional questions.
