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Douglas County is seeking applications for this year’s Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge!
The competition - open to students in grades 6 through 12 - consists of preparing a written business plan, an… Go to the web page
Douglas County is soliciting formal proposals from qualified individuals to complete structural assessments of five or six barns that have been identified as eligible for the National Register… Go to the web page
Need to get rid of an old TV, phone or computer? The Lawrence & Douglas County Sustainability Office has teamed up with Teknix Solutions to offer an Electronics Recycling event. The event… Go to the web page
A new COVID Helpline – 785-864-9000 – is available for Douglas County. This phone number will be answered by trained staff who can help answer questions about vaccination, testing, symptoms, local… Go to the web page
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
4:00 p.m.
-Proclamation for National 4-H Week (October 4-10, 2015) (Sue Ashcroft)
CONSENT AGENDA
(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders;… Go to the web page
Douglas County Government buildings and offices and District Court are closed today, Feb. 12, due to the winter storm. The County Commission meeting is also cancelled.
Kansas law provides job protection for jurors. According to Kansas law, employers may not fire or threaten to fire an employee because of jury service. The court can provide documentation of … Go to the web page
Some employers in Douglas County do pay their employees, but it is not required by law. It is up to the discretion of each employer. Your employer is required to give you time off during your… Go to the web page
Please call 785-832-5256 and press 1, then listen for the instructions to reach the person who handles the type of case you have. Please leave a message if you get voice mail; someone will return… Go to the web page
An expungement is the legal process of asking a judge to seal the court record of a previous criminal (or juvenile) offense. It is important to remember that, in Kansas, an expunged record is NOT… Go to the web page
You can call the Access to Justice Advice Line at 1-800-675-5860. You also may want to consider Limited Scope Representation.
Not necessarily. More jurors are summoned than are actually needed. Not all jurors will sit on a panel. Through the questioning process called Voir Dire, a certain number of people on the panel will… Go to the web page
No. While every trial is different, the court strives to make Jury Selection as quick and efficient as possible. There will be a brief period of waiting between checking in when you… Go to the web page
Voir dire is the process used by the parties to select a fair and impartial jury. During voir dire, the jury panel is questioned by both parties' lawyers. The questions are intended to help the… Go to the web page
Election Canvass
McElhaney called the Special Meeting to order at 9:05 A.M. on Friday, August 6, 2004. Commissioners Jones and Johnson were absent. The purpose of the Special Meeting was to canvass… Go to the web page
Douglas County Government’s offices will be closed Monday, May 30, in observance of Memorial Day.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Emergency Communications Center, Criminal Justice Services and… Go to the web page
2016 Pursuit of Preparedness
Douglas County Emergency Management successfully completed our 7th annual Pursuit of Preparedness Campaign on Monday, March 21st, 2016 with a presentation by… Go to the web page
The Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council will host a workshop for property owners interested in listing historic buildings or historic sites on the STATE REGISTER OR THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF… Go to the web page
The Douglas County Sustainability Office has published a draft “Adapt Douglas County: Climate Action and Adaptation Plan” that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help the community adapt to… Go to the web page
The Douglas County website – douglascountyks.org – received an upgrade on Sept. 7 with a refreshed design that includes more photos and new navigation tools.Our focus is to make it easier for you to… Go to the web page
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