Criminal Justice Coordinating Council to host community meeting August 10 about Law Enforcement Contact Study

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Appraiser's Office to mail Change of Value notices for personal property on May 1

On May 1, the Douglas County Appraiser’s Office will mail 6,600 Change of Value notices for… Read More

Public Works to begin bridge and road projects on April 21

Douglas County Public Works is set to launch two projects on Monday, April 21, resulting in road… Read More

Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council awards total of $210,000 in grants to 12 community projects

The Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council announces the recipients of the 2025 Natural… Read More

Local state of emergency declaration issued due to large grassfires

The Board of County Commissioners declared a state of local disaster emergency for Douglas… Read More

Douglas County invites community to Discovery Day on April 29

Douglas County will celebrate National County Government Month with Discovery Day, a community… Read More

Criminal Justice Coordinator discusses competency restoration program, other initiatives in Sheriff's Office podcast

Douglas County Criminal Justice Coordinator Katy Fitzgerald touted the county’s local competency… Read More

Heritage Conservation Council launches fund to help support events that celebrate Douglas County’s cultural heritage

The Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) has launched a new Heritage Events and… Read More

Campfire ember sparks large Douglas County grassfire; Fire Chief stresses safety measures

Douglas County Consolidated Fire District No. 1, with assistance from the Kansas State Fire… Read More

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