Douglas County Locations

Facilities

The Adult Services building for the Adult Services Department.

Address: 330 NE Industrial Ln, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

Consolidated Fire District #1, formerly Wakarusa Township Fire Department location.

Address: 300 W 31st St, Lawrence, KS 66046

The County Courthouse houses several county departments including Administration (includes the Commission Board), the Appraiser's Office…

Address: 1100 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

The Fairgrounds - Main Facilities building houses some personnel from the Maintenance Department.

Address: 2110 Harper Street, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

Fairgrounds Maintenance Office is a white building located east of the Fairgrounds Flory Building

Address: 2120 Harper Street, Lawrence, KS, USA 66046

The Human Services Building provides leased space to Douglas County agencies that provide direct human services to the community. Agencies located in the building: American Red Cross, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Child Care…

Address: 2518 Ridge Ct, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

The Judicial and Law Enforcement Center houses several county departments including the District Attorney, District Court (includes Citizen Review Board (CRB), Clerk of the District Court, Community Corrections, Court Services, Court Trustee and Divisions 1-7, Juvenile and Pro Tem), Emergency…

Address: 111 East 11th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

The New Hampshire building houses several county departments including the Sustainability, Heritage Conservation, Criminal Justice Services, Community Corrections and Community Service Work.

Address: 1006 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

Palmyra Fire District #2 is a volunteer fire district established in 2015. It serves approximately 80 square miles in the southeast corner of Douglas County. The department was founded in 1983 and was operated as a part of Palmyra Township until 2015. At that time, a separate governing board was…

Address: 914 N 6th St, Baldwin City, KS 66006, USA

This facility houses the Public Works Department (Administration, Operations and Fleet Maintenance) and the Zoning and Codes Department.

Address: 3755 East 25th Street, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

The Corrections Division has the primary responsibility for the Correctional Facility and the inmates housed therein. The Corrections Division staff serve in a variety of capacities including direct supervision of inmates, booking/intake, escort, transportation, reentry programming, and…

Address: 3601 E. 25th Street, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

The Operations Division consists of a number of areas including patrol, civil process/warrants, investigations, courtroom/building security, community relations, and administration.

Sheriff's Office personnel serve in the following specialized units: drug enforcement, training and…

Address: 111 East 11th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

The Treasurer Satellite - Baldwin City Office houses personnel from the Treasurer's Office that serves the Baldwin City, KS area.

Office Hours: Open the second full week of the month: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m. (noon) - 4:00 p.m. (closed for…

Address: 112 Eighth Street, Baldwin City, KS 66006, USA

This office is now OPEN with office hours on Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

The Treasurer Satellite - South Lawrence Office building houses some personnel from the Treasurer's Office.

Address: 2000 West 31st Street, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

In service in 2023, Station 1 is home to our administrative offices, training facilities, 1 EMS squad, 2 brush trucks, 1 pumper truck and 1 water tender truck.

Address: 304 E 1100 Rd, Baldwin City, KS, USA 66006

In service in 2009, Station 2 was built to better serve the Pleasant Grove and northern portions of WSFD.  It is home to 2 brush trucks and 1 pumper truck

Address: 648 E 1100 Rd, Baldwin City, KS, USA 66006

The Youth Services building houses all personnel for the Youth Services Department.

Address: 330 Northeast Industrial Lane, Lawrence, KS 66044, USA

Polling Places

All Douglas County residents may vote at this location.

Address: 711 W 23rd St #1, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

All county residents may vote at this location.

Address: 1100 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS, USA 66044

Located at the Douglas County Fairgrounds

Address: 2120 Harper St, Lawrence, KS 66046, USA

County Parks

Located on US 56 Highway, approximately three miles east of Baldwin City, the Black Jack Ruts/Ivan Boyd Prairie is owned by Douglas County and maintained by the Santa Fe Trail Historical Society of Douglas County and the Kansas Department of Transportation.

Address: 2043 N 200 Rd, Wellsville, KS 66092

Located at the intersection of 31st and Louisiana Streets in the City of Lawrence, Broken Arrow Park is maintained jointly by Douglas County and the city of Lawrence.

Address: 2800 Louisiana St, Lawrence, KS 66046

The historic arch is located ½ mile east and 1 1/4 miles south of the town of Lone Star at 780 E. 850 Road. The arch was built in 1913 by B.F. Metsker and I. Babb.

Address: 768-782 E 850 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66047, USA

The Ivan Boyd Prairie Preserve is located in south Douglas County, near Baldwin, and adjacent to the site of the pre-Civil War battle of Black Jack, 2 June 1856, a battle that happened as a result of the Pottawatomie Massacre and other events. Ivan Boyd was a resident of the town of Baldwin, and…

Address: 2043 N 200 Rd, Wellsville, KS 66092, USA

Douglas County owns and operates a 422-acre Lone Star Lake Park nestled within rural farmland in southwest Douglas County. The park features a 185-acre man-made lake which was created by damming Washington Creek. The…

Address: 665 East 665 Road, Lawrence, KS, USA 66047

Douglas County owns and operates the 17-acre Wells Overlook Park. Wells Overlook Park is located three miles south of Lawrence and was donated in 1971 to Douglas County by William Wells in honor of his parents and grandfather, who was in the third party of the New England Emigrant Aid…

Address: 1373 North 1000 Road, Lawrence, KS, USA 66046