EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

Mission Statement

To work collaboratively to provide emergency services to the communities within the Lake Traverse Reservation as a result from all acts of natural or human disasters. Develop strategies for rescue efforts to prevent the possibility of loss of life, minimize property loss, and/or provide the basic living necessities through a comprehensive plan of mitigation, preparedness, response time and recovery.

The following Programs and Departments fall under the Emergency Management Department:

Lake Traverse Utility Commission
Tribal Roads
Law Enforcement
Child Protection
Food Distribution
Natural Resources