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Flood Assistance and Recovery Resources

Clay Township is working to connect residents affected by the recent flooding with the organizations, supplies, information, and assistance they may need. Please review the resources below and share this information with neighbors who may have been affected.

1. Report Your Flood Damage

Hamilton County Emergency Management
Residents affected by flooding should begin by calling:

317-645-3261

Calling this number is important for residents who need assistance now. It also helps document the extent of the damage in Hamilton County and may be essential to eligibility for future FEMA assistance or relief.

Hamilton County Emergency Management will also be conducting damage reviews of affected properties.

VISIT HAMILTON COUNTY FLOOD INFORMATION

2. Assistance for Displaced Residents

Residents who have been displaced or need immediate assistance may visit:

Hamilton County Emergency Operations Center
Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, Hall A
2003 Pleasant Street
Noblesville, Indiana

3. Free Supplies and Household Assistance

Saturday, August 22, 2026
1:30–4:30 p.m.

Merciful HELP Center parking lot
1045 W. 146th Street
Carmel, IN 46032

Assistance is reserved for flood victims and may include:

  • Cleaning supplies and tools
  • Clothing, coats, shoes, and boots
  • Requests for household goods, furniture, and major-appliance replacement

Residents should look for the white tent and speak with the volunteers about their needs.

Questions: 317-663-4038, extension 2008

➦ Click For Household Assistance

4. Property Reassessment and Possible Tax Relief

Property owners whose homes or other property sustained significant physical damage may qualify for a reassessment through the Hamilton County Assessor’s Office.

Important: Any reassessment or tax relief would be retroactive to the January 1, 2026 assessment date and would affect property-tax bills payable in 2027. It does not provide immediate relief on this year’s tax bill.

Buttons:

DOWNLOAD FORM 137R
READ FORM 137R INSTRUCTIONS

Filing deadlines

  • Real property: December 31, 2027
  • Mobile homes and business personal property: December 31, 2026

Residents should document their losses carefully, including photographs, insurance claims, repair estimates, EMA damage assessments, and any other evidence showing the extent of the damage.

Where to submit Form 137R

Hamilton County Assessor Kevin Poore
33 N. 9th Street, Suite 214
Noblesville, IN 46060

Email: scott.bernhardt@hamiltoncounty.in.gov
Telephone: 317-776-9617

The form may be emailed, mailed, or delivered to the Assessor’s Office on the second floor of the Hamilton County Courthouse.

5. Additional Flood Resources

Flood Damage? You’re Not Alone!

Flood resources and assistance: 317-645-3261.