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Homestead Act: What is it?

The Homestead Act is a State program designed to refund a portion of the property taxes paid on a Kansas resident's homestead. How do I apply?Information about who may qualify and other general… Go to the web page

Commission Board Meeting on Wed, July 6, 2005 - 8:30 AM

2006 Budget Hearings Continued (times are approximate) <1/2xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />8:30: Public Works… Go to the web page

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How often are the Property Viewer property lines updated?

Land is constantly being reconfigured, so updates happen every day in Douglas County. We update the map on a daily basis so that changes are available in a timely fashion. Keep in mind that each… Go to the web page

Food Policy Council (FPC) Meeting on Mon, February 19, 2018 - 6:30 PM

6:00pm pre-meeting discussion with host—learn about latest developments at The Merc Co+Op, including solar power instillation and implementation of a living wage for employees. Action Item:… Go to the web page

Commission Board Meeting on Wed, August 6, 2014 - 4:00 PM

CONSENT AGENDA (1) (a) Consider approval of Commission Orders; and (b) Consider approval of Cereal Malt Beverage License for V-Bar-T Ranch & Contracting LLC… Go to the web page

How do I find out what the boundaries of my property are?

Contact the Register of Deeds to see if a plat or survey is on file for your property.

Can attorneys make photocopies in the Law Library?

Yes. Attorneys may make photocopies utilizing our honors system. Photocopies and prints are 10¢ per page.

Can members of the general public make photocopies in the Law Library?

Yes. Photocopies are 10¢ per page.

How do I get permission to place a gate on a public road?

Permission to place a gate on a rural public road may only be granted by the Board of County Commissioners only in locations that are typically agricultural in nature and not subject to routine… Go to the web page

What should I do if I don’t receive a tax bill?

If a taxpayer is to receive a statement but does not by the end of November for 1st Half or the middle of April for 2nd Half, please contact the Douglas County Treasurer's office at (785) 832-5178 so… Go to the web page

Heritage Conservation Council (HCC) Meeting on Sat, February 21, 2015 - 9:30 AM

Public Meeting to be held on Eudora and Kanwaka Intensive Surveys at Lawrence Union Pacific Depot. The Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council was awarded a grant from the Kansas Historical… Go to the web page

How can I find out what a property sold for?

Real estate sales price information is not considered open record in Kansas (K.S.A. 79-1437f). A licensed appraiser or real estate broker may be able to help you find the information you seek.

I have heard that provisionals are only counted if the race is close. Is this true?

False. All provisional ballots are researched thoroughly and all valid provisional ballots will be counted and added to the final totals (whether the race is close or not).