Floodplain Buyout Program

Letters and questionnaires have been mailed out by Lake County to qualifying candidates for the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission's (SMC) Voluntary Floodplain Buyout Program. The deadline to return the questionnaire is September 18, 2017. 

Information and qualification material for the Lake County Stormwater Management Commission's (SMC) Voluntary Floodplain Buyout Program is located below.

Buyout Program Letter

Buyout Program Questionnaire

Buyout Program Brochure

All buyouts are strictly voluntary and typically take several months from initiation to completion.