By order of Sheriff Darren Weekly, Stage 1 Fire Restrictions are in place for unincorporated areas of Douglas County. Ordinance No. O-012-004 restricts open fires, open burning and the use of fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Douglas County.
In observance of the Presidents Day holiday, all Douglas County Government offices will be closed and the Link On Demand rideshare service will be unavailable on Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. Link On Demand and County offices will reopen on Tuesday, Feb. 17, for normal business. Many County services are available 24/7 by visiting online services.
Due to a statewide DMV upgrade, online driver license services are unavailable, and motor vehicle and MVExpress kiosk services will be unavailable beginning the evening of Friday, Feb. 13, until the system re-launches on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Douglas County Motor Vehicle offices will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 17, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for system testing.
Precinct caucuses are meetings of registered electors within a precinct who are members of a major political party. The purpose of precinct caucuses is to elect precinct committee persons and delegates to county assemblies. The statutory list of electors from each major party interested in serving as election judges (temporary election workers) for upcoming elections is also compiled at caucus. Frequently asked questions about precinct caucuses.
The next election is the June 30, 2026, Primary Election. Find key dates and information here.
23 Ballot Drop Box locations across Douglas County will be open for the June 30, 2026, Primary Election. Each secure Ballot Drop Box location is under 24-hour video surveillance.
Four Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC) locations will be open to provide in-person voter services for the June 30, 2026, Primary Election.
Track the status of your mail ballot from the moment it is mailed to you until it is counted at the Douglas County Elections office.
Find answers to your frequently asked questions about the conduct and security of elections, recall elections, recounts, caucus, and electioneering.
The Douglas County Elections Division welcomes interested citizens to serve as temporary election workers. This is a unique opportunity to get involved in your local government and play a role in the democratic process.
