Boone County EMA names Megan Bonty interim director, impacting local emergency planning
Boone County appointed Megan Bonty interim director of the Boone County Emergency Management Agency. Bonty began in July 2026 (appointment reported July 27, 2026) and is expected to move to a full-time role by January; she will oversee 20 county response plans and coordinate with public safety, utilities, schools and health partners.
Boone County has appointed Megan Bonty as interim director of the Boone County Emergency Management Agency (EMA). A county press release dated July 29, 2026 states the county appointed Bonty effective July 27, 2026, and local coverage published September 17, 2026 says she began in July on an interim basis.
As EMA director, Bonty will oversee the county’s emergency management programs and coordinate preparedness and response efforts with first responders, utility companies, schools, municipalities and health organizations. The article notes the EMA manages about 20 different county response plans covering events such as tornadoes, debris management and winter weather.
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