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Do I qualify for waived Fairground Rental fees?

Please read the Fairgrounds Guides & Usage Policies to determine if you are eligible for waived fees. If eligible, your group will still be responsible for: providing insurance (if required),… Go to the web page

District Attorney's Office will continue to enforce its current Brady/Giglio Policy

The Douglas County District Attorney's Office will continue to enforce our Brady/Giglio Policy with our law enforcement partners to ensure that our prosecutions comply with federal and state… Go to the web page

Breaking the cycle: Tim Shoulderblade's story of recovery and giving back

At 9 years old, Tim Shoulderblade took his first sip of beer. At 13, he started to use meth after losing both his father and older brother in the span of months.“I lost my father figures – my role… Go to the web page

From safety to celebrations, Douglas County preps for July Fourth festivities

With Independence Day on the horizon, Douglas County is reminding residents of the rules for enjoying fireworks responsibly in unincorporated areas of the county. Fireworks may be legally discharged… Go to the web page

Douglas County Youth Services offers free program to help caregivers tackle teen struggles

The Youth Services Division of Douglas County Criminal Justice Services is offering The Parent Project, a 10-week program that gives parents, grandparents and caregivers tools to help guide their… Go to the web page

Lawrence woman pleads to involuntary manslaughter in 2021 death of pedestrian

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Kodi R. Crane, 41, of Lawrence, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for fatally striking a pedestrian with her vehicle on… Go to the web page

Lawrence man sentenced for aggravated sexual battery of a teen

Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez today announced that Isaiah J. Duckworth, 36, of Lawrence, was sentenced to 79 months in the Kansas Department of Corrections for the aggravated sexual… Go to the web page

How much will my building permit cost?

Building Permit fees are determined by the valuation. For example, the permit for a $100,000 residence would be $993.75. Please click this link for all Zoning and Codes fees. For more… Go to the web page

What is the road frontage required for a tract to be buildable?

The County adopted the Public Road Access Management Standard on October 25, 2006, where all the County roads are now classified with different road frontage requirements for each road classification… Go to the web page

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