Douglas County to Host Open House at Fairgrounds May 14th 4:30 - 6:30 pm

September 26, 2023 10:00 am

The Douglas County Administrator’s Office is hosting an open house May 14, 2015 from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. The public is invited to review the draft site plan for renovations to the Douglas County Fairgrounds at Building 1, 2110 Harper Street, Lawrence, Kansas. County administration and engineering and architecture team will be available to respond to questions regarding the site plan and offer any clarification needed regarding the project.

For more information, please contact Assistant County Administrator Sarah Plinsky at splinsky@dgcoks.gov or 785-832-5329. No reservations are needed.

Contact: Douglas County, Legacy News, Media Contact Form

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