Harris County Flood Control District Home Buyout Program

Harris County Flood Control District

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Voluntary home acquisition program for properties in high-risk flood areas. County purchases home at fair market value, demolishes structure, and converts land to green space. Helps homeowners relocate from repetitive flood zones.

Buyout at pre-disaster fair market value for eligible flood-prone properties

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Voluntary buyout at fair market value
  • For homes in high-risk flood zones
  • No income requirement
  • Property converted to green space
  • Helps families relocate safely

How to Apply

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Deadline: Applications accepted for eligible properties

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