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Douglas County Counselor outlines several issues with submitted petition as currently written
LAWRENCE, KS (April 16, 2018) – Justice Matters authored a petition that would seek to place a question… Go to the web page
Douglas County District Attorney Charles Branson announces that today in the Division Six courtroom a jury convicted Texas resident Julius Aaron Fugate, 24, of aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary… Go to the web page
ZBZA-2026-0001: An application from Mike Myers of Hernly Associates, Inc. on behalf of Thomas Howe and Kathleen Dinneen, property owners, requesting a Variance to allow a reduction of the… Go to the web page
WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 2016
4:00pm
CONSENT AGENDA
(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders;
(b) Consider a County Resolution consolidating Fire District No. 3 and Fire… Go to the web page
Kanwaka Township Road Superintendent Jeff Skinner was recognized Tuesday evening for his swift, decisive actions in helping to extinguish and contain a large grass fire on March 14 amid near… Go to the web page
The Douglas County Clerk’s Office is well known for conducting elections. However, it also is responsible for paying all of the county’s bills and employees as well as maintaining current records of… Go to the web page
ZBZA-2026-0002: An application from Paul I. Oehlert and Kris D. Oehlert Revocable Trust requesting a Variance to allow a reduction of the required front setback from a principal arterial road from… Go to the web page
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CONSENT AGENDA(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders; and(b) Consider approval of a Temporary Business Permit for a fundraiser for Women in Construction. Application submitted by… Go to the web page
In the general fund — the largest and most general purpose of the County’s budgeted funds — approximately 77% of Douglas County’s revenues are from ad valorem taxes and 10% are from sales taxes… Go to the web page
At age 25, Mike Baxter, who worked in construction, volunteered with De Soto Fire & Rescue along with his father and brother. Once he started volunteering, he was drawn to the bond that he had… Go to the web page
The Douglas County Appraiser’s Office will mail Change of Value notices for real estate properties for the 2025 tax year on Feb. 28. These notices will also include an informational insert about the… Go to the web page
Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew elected chair of U.S. Election Assistance Commission Standards Board
On May 5, the U.S. Election Assistance Commission announced that Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew was elected chair of the Standards Board executive committee during its annual meeting April 28-29 in… Go to the web page
Douglas County Government’s general and satellite offices will be closed Dec. 24, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 for the holidays. There will be no Douglas County Commission meetings Dec. 26 and Jan. 2.
The… Go to the web page
ZBZA-2025-0005: An application from Daniel Orpin requesting a Variance to allow a reduction of the required setback from 210 feet to approximately 160 feet for a pool, located at 867 E 1650 Rd.… Go to the web page
Douglas County Economic Mobility Project will host a community sensemaking session on Monday, Dec. 15, to explore ways to better support low-income and single-parent families. The workshop will be… Go to the web page
6:35 p.m.
CONSENT AGENDA(1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders; (b) Consider acquisition of right of way for culvert replacement project at 5.76N-15.50E (Michael Kelly)
REGULAR AGENDA(2)… Go to the web page
The Kansas Supreme Court announced April 17 that its Office of Judicial Administration worked with judicial districts to create a process that will allow some district courts to resume… Go to the web page
Douglas County Government’s offices will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 25 and 26, for the Thanksgiving holiday. There also is no County Commission meeting Wednesday, Nov. 24.
The… Go to the web page
Douglas County Government’s offices will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day. The Douglas County Commission will not have a meeting.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, Emergency… Go to the web page
Douglas County will host a virtual Community Listening Session about the membership size of the Board of County Commissioners. The session will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9, using Zoom.… Go to the web page
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