In accordance with Indiana Code, Parke County maintains an Emergency Management Advisory Council (EMAC).
This advisory council shall do the following
- Exercise general supervision and control over the emergency management and disaster program of the county.
- Select or cause to be selected, with the approval of the county executive, a county emergency management and disaster director who:
- has direct responsibility for the organization, administration, and operation of the emergency management program in the county; and
- is responsible to the chairman of the county emergency management advisory council.