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Knox Alerts | Knox County Office Of Homeland Security And Emergency Management

11540 Upper Gilchrist Road, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

Eligibility
Knox County residents.
Required documents

Hours
24/7.
(740) 398-2431
Voice·

voice | Amy Seward - Deputy Director

Application process
Visit website at www.knoxcountyohio911.com to sign up.
Fees
None.
Service area
Knox County, Ohio
Knox Alerts is a free emergency alert service. In the event of an emergency or severe weather in Knox County, an alert will be sent to you by voice, text, and/or email provided by you.
Last assured
04/14/2026
Providing organization
Knox County Office Of Homeland Security And Emergency Management
The purpose of the Knox County Emergency Management Agency is to provide coordination and integration of all activities necessary to build, sustain, and improve the county’s capability to prepare for, protect against, respond to, recover from, or mitigate against, threatened or actual natural disasters, acts of terrorism, or other manmade disasters.
Knox Alerts | Knox County Office Of Homeland Security And Emergency Management