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Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to content Morris County, NJ Morris County, NJ County News Freeholders Government Calendar Contact the County County of Morris, NJ Emergency Management Translate this Page Translate via Google Enter Search Term(s): Menu Home About Emergency Alerts Warming Centers Training Municipal Coordinators Directions Contact Us Home About Emergency Alerts Warming Centers Training Municipal Coordinators Directions Contact Us Latest News Morris County Emergency Declarations On March 19, 2020, Morris County issued Emergency Declaration Number 1 . On March 21, 2020, Morris County issued Emergency Declaration Number 2 , which clarifies that the restrictions set forth in Executive Order 107 and 108 are in full effect in Morris County. On May 1, 2020, Morris County issued Emergency Declaration Number 3 , regarding state and county parks, and golf courses. Its terms about conduct in parks and golf courses concur exactly with the rules listed in Governor’s Executive Order #133 . On June 15, 2020, Morris County issued Emergency Declaration Number 4 . It supersedes all previous COVID-19 emergency declarations, and adheres to the directives detailed in Governor Murphy’s Executive Orders.. On June 24, 2020, Morris County issued Emergency Declaration Number 5 . This Executive Order continues the Morris County Declaration of Emergency, but removes any specific restrictions related to outdoor activities as the Governor’s Executive Orders defines those prohibited activities. 2020 Public Safety Youth Academy Cancelled The Morris County Office of Emergency Management has been committed to the COVID-19 pandemic since day one. Our 7-day operation will continue until this is over. With the exception of our Emergency Operations Center and 911 Communications Center, the Morris County Public Safety Complex continues to remain closed. Police and Fire recruit classes which were all in progress at the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, have been canceled. We are still in a holding pattern until further notice with regards to opening for classes in our Public Safety Training Academy at which time we will need to prioritize space for our first responder programs. At this time, we have no choice but to cancel our 2020 MCPSYA Program . If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact our office at 973-829-8600. COVID-19 Updates Get the latest updates from Morris County on our COVID-19 page . If you’re interested in COVID-19 testing, learn more about Morris County’s testing center and make an appointment (if you qualify). For information from the State of New Jersey, visit the state’s COVID-19 portal . Executive Orders from the Governor Administrative Orders from the State Data Dashboard COVID-19 Executive Orders According to Executive Order No. 107 , as of March 21, 2020, all NJ residents shall remain home unless they are: Obtaining goods or services from essential businesses Obtaining takeout Seeking medical attention Visiting family members as a caretaker or romantic partner Reporting to or performing their job Engaging in outdoor activities (social distance permitting) Leaving home for an educational, religious, or political reason For safety At the direction of law enforcement or a government agency Executive Order No. 142 , signed on May 13, allows the following, as long as proper guidelines are followed: Starting 5/18: Non-essential retail can open for phone, online ordering, curbside pickup Starting 5/18: Non-essential construction work can restart Starting immediately: Drive-thru gatherings allowed 2020 Mitigation Plan Update Morris County is pleased to kick-off the 2020 Morris County All Municipalities Hazard Mitigation Plan (HMP) update. The HMP is updated every five years, with the goal to save lives and property through the reduction of hazard vulnerability. Learn more about the 2020 Mitigation Plan Update ! We’re Looking for an EMT! The Morris County Office of Emergency Management – Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is currently accepting applications for certified and experienced Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and/or Paramedics to join our EMS team. Learn more about this position and apply! Sign Up for AlertMorris! AlertMorris will allow you to get emergency notifications in any manner you choose, including phone, email, text, or social media , so you can stay informed during major storms or other emergencies taking place throughout Morris County. Each Morris County municipality will have the ability to get the right message to the right user at the right time from any device connected to the internet, and in just a few seconds. Morris County’s social media alert accounts on Facebook and Twitter, @MCUrgent, also have changed their names to @ AlertMorris . Get updates from OEM and multi-jurisdictional emergency alerts through your favorite social media platform! To sign up and learn more, visit our Emergency Alerts page. Register for Alerts Resources General Interest Weather and Flood Links Flood Disaster Info Red Cross Mobile Apps CERT Emergency Services Related Agencies Other Related Links Mitigation OEM Coordinators Forms Morris County Office of Emergency Management Sign up for emergency alerts via text, email and voice. If you use Twitter, follow @AlertMorris . You can also like AlertMorris on Facebook . Learn more about AlertMorris . 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