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County Courthouse History

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Founded in August 25, 1855, Douglas County was one of the first counties organized in Kansas and, for many years, was one of the most populace and wealthy counties in the state. But it still did not have a courthouse at the close of the 19th century.

Volunteering at Youth Services

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Mitigation Plan

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Mitigation plan and the planning process, hazards, risk assessment and strategies for potential emergencies Douglas County, Kansas.

Where do I get a driver's license?

The Douglas County Treasurer doesn't process any Driver's License. You can apply for a driver's license with the Driver's License Examiner at:

Douglas County Driver's License Examiner

  • Location: I-70 Business Center
  • Address: 1035 N. 3rd Street, Suite 122, Lawrence, Kansas 66044
  • Phone: 785-843-9593 or 785-296-3671
  • E-mail: KDOR_dl@ks.gov
  • https://www.ksrevenue.org/dovoffice.html?countyidparm=152&locationtype=DL 

Small Claims Information

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In many situations, you can file a Small Claims lawsuit against an individual or a business if you are not seeking damages of more than $4,000 and if you want to work without an attorney. 

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