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What forms of payment does the court accept?

We accept payments by mail in the form of cashier's check, money order or personal check. However, we do not accept personal checks for license reinstatements. You may also pay with a credit card… Go to the web page

What if the person named in the jury summons has died?

We apologize if you have received a summons addressed to a family member who has passed away. Jury lists are compiled every year from Department of Motor Vehicle records, so the court's information… Go to the web page

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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

What is Citizen Review Board?

Douglas County Citizen Review Board (CRB) is a court based volunteer program. Staff recruit, train, and supervise five volunteer boards that review Child in Need of Care (CINC) cases. The… Go to the web page

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New home and fresh start highlight community collaborations

On the day she celebrated her one-year anniversary of being drug-free, Kayla received some unexpected, good news.She found out she could move into her own place. Her support team from the Bert Nash… Go to the web page

Officer Involved Shooting

District Attorney Charles Branson announces today, after a review of the investigation of the officer-involved shooting of Nicholas Hirsh that took place on June 15, 2020, there is ample evidence to… Go to the web page

Retirement reception for District Court Judge Kay Huff on Thu, July 7, 2022 - 2:00 PM

The public is invited to a retirement reception honoring District Court Judge Kay Huff. The reception will be from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, July 7, in the historic County Courthouse, 1100… Go to the web page

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What will exclude a client from being able to participate in the Behavioral Health Court program?

While each case is considered individually, people with the following offenses will typically be excluded from BHC:Felony sex offenses.Unresolved out of county charges.Murder and Manslaughter charges… Go to the web page

Douglas County District Court hearings open to public using YouTube live stream

Douglas County District Court hearings are open to the public via live streaming on its YouTube channel. "Open and public hearings are an essential and fundamental part of the integrity of our legal… Go to the web page

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What does a CRB volunteer do?

The duties and responsibilities of a CRB volunteer are set out in K. S. A. 38-1813. A CRB volunteer shall:Review cases, receive verbal information from all parties with pertinent information about… Go to the web page

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