Disaster relief · Owsley County, KY

Disaster declarations and IRS tax relief in Owsley County, Kentucky

Yes: FEMA lists 9 federal disaster declarations for Owsley County since October 30, 2024; the latest is DR-4937-KY (Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides), declared September 1, 2026.

Owsley County, KYChecked Oct 30, 2026

Disaster declarations and tax relief

Individual assistance for households: yes (DR-4860-KY); the last date to apply under DR-4860-KY was May 25, 2025.

IRS: deadlines were postponed to November 3, 2025 (notice KY-2025-02); that date has passed and no IRS notice is open for Owsley County today.

9FEMA declarations since Oct 30, 2024

YesFEMA individual assistance declared

Noopen IRS postponed deadline today

Sep 1, 2026latest FEMA declaration

Official notices, not advice. This page reports what FEMA and the IRS have published. Whether a postponed deadline or a FEMA program applies to you depends on where you live or do business and on your situation: check with the IRS or a tax professional, and apply for FEMA help only through DisasterAssistance.gov, FEMA's official site.

FEMA declarations for Owsley County

Federal disaster declarations since October 30, 2024 that include Owsley County, newest first, with the programs FEMA declared for this county.

Declaration	Type	Incident period	Declared	Programs here
DR-4937-KY Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides	Major disaster Severe Storm	Jun 26, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026	Sep 1, 2026	Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
DR-4913-KY Severe Winter Storm	Major disaster Winter Storm	Jan 23, 2026 – Jan 27, 2026	May 29, 2026	Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
EM-3633-KY Severe Winter Storm	Emergency Winter Storm	Jan 23, 2026 – Jan 27, 2026	Jan 24, 2026	Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
DR-4875-KY Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes	Major disaster Severe Storm	May 16, 2025 – May 17, 2025	May 23, 2025	Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
DR-4864-KY Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides	Major disaster Severe Storm	Apr 2, 2025 – May 16, 2025	Apr 24, 2025	Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
EM-3626-KY Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Emergency Severe Storm	Apr 2, 2025 – May 16, 2025	Apr 3, 2025	Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
DR-4860-KY Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides	Major disaster Severe Storm	Feb 14, 2025 – Mar 7, 2025	Feb 24, 2025	Individual aid: yes Public aid: yes Mitigation: yes
EM-3624-KY Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, and Landslides	Emergency Severe Storm	Feb 14, 2025 – Mar 7, 2025	Feb 16, 2025	Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: no
DR-4848-KY Remnants of Hurricane Helene	Major disaster Tropical Storm	Sep 27, 2024 – Sep 30, 2024	Nov 26, 2024	Individual aid: no Public aid: yes Mitigation: yes

IRS tax relief for Owsley County

IRS disaster notices since October 30, 2024 that name Owsley County or cover all of Kentucky, newest first.

Deadline passed KY-2025-02 · published Feb 24, 2025 · updated Mar 5, 2025

Severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, and landslides: deadlines postponed to November 3, 2025

“These taxpayers now have until Nov. 3, 2025, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments.”

“Following the disaster declaration issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), individuals and households that reside or have a business in the entire state qualify for tax relief.”

The notice covers the whole state or territory.

The relief follows a FEMA disaster declaration. The new date has passed (as of Oct 30, 2026). Read the IRS release KY-2025-02.

Official links

DisasterAssistance.gov: FEMA's official site to apply for individual assistance or check an application.
IRS: Tax relief in disaster situations, the list of every IRS disaster notice, and the IRS FAQs for disaster victims.
IRS release KY-2025-02: Severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, and landslides

Flood insurance in Kentucky: NFIP home policies cost a median $1,210 a year (12,289 homes insured on August 31, 2026). Most homeowners policies do not cover flood damage. See flood insurance costs in Kentucky.

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