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Commission Board Meeting on Wed, October 19, 2016 - 6:00 PM

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2016 – The elevator will be out of service for repair. 6:00 p.m. CONSENT AGENDA (1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders; (b) Extension to… Go to the web page

What else must a Citizen Review Board (CRB) member do?

Volunteers must complete four hours of ongoing or "in-service" training each calendar year. CRB volunteers may attend workshops as arranged by the CRB or CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocate)… Go to the web page

If I serve on a trial, will I have to report for another trial during that service period?

If you were chosen as a juror and served for the full duration of the trial, you will not be required to appear for another trial during your service period. If you went through Jury Selection… Go to the web page

Can I request to be excused from jury service due to financial hardship?

You can request hardship for any reason on your Juror Questionnaire. All excusal requests are subject to review by the Chief Judge. You will receive an email as well as a letter in the mail with a… Go to the web page

I have a family member who is eligible for the pretrial release program, but still has a monetary bond requirement that we cannot afford. Why is that and how can we get our family member assessed by the program?

Bond and pretrial release are at the discretion of the Court. There are many reasons as to why a judge may choose to require that a cash or surety bond be posted for release. Since each… Go to the web page

I am required by the Court to serve jail time. I have been approved for house arrest, but do not have the money to pay a private company. Is there anything pretrial services can do for me?

Yes. Douglas County offers a house arrest and electronic monitoring program. The program provides electronic monitoring at no cost to Douglas County residents, or as approved by the court. For more… Go to the web page

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What happens after a protection order is approved by a judge?

You will be assigned a case number and set for hearing on a Tuesday at 1:30pm. The defendant will be summoned to appear also, if they were served notice to appear before the court. This first hearing… Go to the web page

What if the protection order goes to trial?

Both sides, the petitioner and the defendant, get to present evidence to support their claims. If you have pictures or screenshots to present to the judge, you must also provide a copy for the other… Go to the web page

Food Policy Council (FPC) Meeting on Mon, April 16, 2018 - 6:30 PM

6:00pm pre-meeting discussion with hosts from the Douglas County Conservation District, including a tour of their pollinator garden and updates on current initiatives—including a urban agriculture… Go to the web page

Commission Board Meeting on Mon, June 23, 2008 - 8:30 AM

-Convene-Consider approval of the minutes for April 14 (amendment), April 28, May 5, and May 7, 2008CONSENT AGENDA(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders; and(b) Review and approve the SFY… Go to the web page

Emergency Management offering several trainings to help community prepare for severe weather

From damaging winds and large hail to flooding and the threat of tornadoes, individuals and businesses in Douglas County are at risk from severe weather. It’s up to each of us to know the right steps… Go to the web page

Commission Board Meeting on Mon, March 11, 2002 - 9:00 AM

Agenda Chairman McElhaney called the meeting to order at 9:09 A.M. on Monday, March 11, 2002, with all members present. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Jones moved approval of the minutes… Go to the web page

Climate Action Plan focus group meeting on Thu, November 3, 2022 - 5:30 PM

The Douglas County Sustainability Office is hosting a focus group at 5:30 PM this Thursday, Nov. 3, at the Eudora USD 491 District Office and providing free barbecue. They are seeking input from… Go to the web page

I have a disability that makes it hard for me to see (or hear or move about); can I get help when I appear in court?

Yes. The Court is required and committed to provide equal access to justice, including by accommodating disabilities. If you know the division in which you will appear, contact the administrative… Go to the web page

What are the Court Clerk's office hours?

The Court Clerk's office is open from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Monday through Friday. The office is closed for most major holidays. We do not have a drop box for payments, so if you… Go to the web page

I am over 70 years-old, do I still have to serve on a jury?

In Douglas County, jurors 70 and over can opt to be permanently excused from Jury Service if they do not wish to serve. If you receive a Juror Summons and will be over the age of 70 by the time… Go to the web page

Commission Board Meeting on Mon, August 19, 2002 - 9:00 AM

Agenda Chairman McElhaney called the meeting to order at 9:03 A.M. on Monday, August 19, 2002. All members were present. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Jones made a motion to approve the… Go to the web page

Commission Board Meeting on Wed, October 8, 2003 - 6:35 PM

Convene Pledge of Allegiance Consider approval of minutes of July 9, August 13, August 18, August 20, August 29, September 3, September 8, September 9, September 17, and September 29, 2003… Go to the web page

Commission Board Meeting on Mon, June 30, 2003 - 8:30 AM

Convene Pledge of Allegiance Consider approval of minutes of June 23, and June 24, 2003 CONSENT AGENDA (1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders(b) Consider approval… Go to the web page