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Mortgage - Flood Insurance

Consumers may contact the Georgia Floodplain Management Office of the Department of Natural Resources www.gadnr.org to learn about federal guidelines regarding floodplains. The telephone number for the office is (404) 656-6382.  (Technical Guidance on Floodplain Management)

Even if your home is not located in a Flood Zone your lender may request that your purchase flood insurance. Review your security deed to see if your lender has reserved the right to make such a request.

See also:

Georgia Office of Homeland Security’s Myths and Facts about Flood Insurance

Floodsmart.gov (The official site of the National Flood Insurance Program)