Disaster declarations and IRS tax relief in Ozark County, Missouri
Yes: FEMA lists 4 federal disaster declarations for Ozark County since October 30, 2024; the latest is DR-4885-MO (Severe Storms and Flooding), declared July 22, 2025.
Ozark County, MOChecked Oct 30, 2026
Disaster declarations and tax relief
Individual assistance for households: yes (DR-4872-MO, DR-4867-MO); the last date to apply under DR-4872-MO was December 22, 2025.
IRS: deadlines were postponed to March 30, 2026 (notice MO-2025-03); that date has passed and no IRS notice is open for Ozark County today.
4FEMA declarations since Oct 30, 2024
YesFEMA individual assistance declared
Noopen IRS postponed deadline today
Jul 22, 2025latest 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 Ozark County
Federal disaster declarations since October 30, 2024 that include Ozark County, newest first, with the programs FEMA declared for this county.
Declaration
Type
Incident period
Declared
Programs here
DR-4885-MO Severe Storms and Flooding
Major disaster Severe Storm
May 23, 2025 – May 26, 2025
Jul 22, 2025
Individual aid: noPublic aid: yesMitigation: no
DR-4872-MO Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Major disaster Severe Storm
Mar 30, 2025 – Apr 8, 2025
May 21, 2025
Individual aid: yesPublic aid: yesMitigation: no
DR-4867-MO Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires
Major disaster Severe Storm
Mar 14, 2025 – Mar 15, 2025
May 21, 2025
Individual aid: yesPublic aid: yesMitigation: no
DR-4855-MO Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding
Major disaster Severe Storm
Nov 3, 2024 – Nov 9, 2024
Jan 1, 2025
Individual aid: noPublic aid: yesMitigation: yes
IRS tax relief for Ozark County
IRS disaster notices since October 30, 2024 that name Ozark County or cover all of Missouri, newest first.
Deadline passedMO-2025-03 · published Nov 17, 2025
Severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding: deadlines postponed to March 30, 2026
“These taxpayers now have until March 30, 2026, 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 Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Carter, Cooper, Douglas, Dunklin, Howell, Iron, Madison, Maries, Mississippi, New Madrid, Oregon, Ozark, Pemiscot, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Shannon, Ste. Genevieve, Stoddard, Texas, Vernon, Washington, Wayne, and Webster Counties qualify for tax relief.”
The relief follows a FEMA disaster declaration. The new date has passed (as of Oct 30, 2026). Read the IRS release MO-2025-03.
Deadline passedMO-2025-02 · published Jun 9, 2025
Severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and wildfires: 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 Bollinger, Butler, Callaway, Camden, Carter, Dunklin, Franklin, Howell, Iron, Jefferson, Madison, New Madrid, Oregon, Ozark, Perry, Phelps, Reynolds, Ripley, Scott, Shannon, St. Louis, Stoddard, Wayne, Webster, and Wright counties qualify for tax relief.”
Flood insurance in Missouri: NFIP home policies cost a median $1,103 a year (10,300 homes insured on August 31, 2026). Most homeowners policies do not cover flood damage. See flood insurance costs in Missouri.
