Current Facilities Management Projects

Sheriff's Substation Highlands Ranch

Estimated Completion Late 2010

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Our Mission and What We Do

Provide a safe, secure, comfortable, efficient sustainable environment for citizens and employees.

• Manage all Douglas County Facilities including the Douglas County Fairgrounds and Events Center
• Manage County building construction projects
• Prepare and implement annual budget and continue implementation and updates of the Facilities Master Plan
• Facilities Maintenance – planned and unplanned maintenance
• Procure supplies, equipment, materials and services to protect our capital investments
• Address environmental concerns for Facilities by developing policies and procedures pertaining to environmental and sustainable initiatives

Strategic Objectives

• Protect and preserve the taxpayers' investment in facilities through effective maintenance
• Meet facility needs for future years while safeguarding future revenue sources
• Retain a funding source for inevitable unplanned needs
• Develop a capital facilities reserve and replacement fund
• Develop policies establishing standardization in procurement and use of facilities
• Develop policies and procedures pertaining to environmental and sustainable facility initiatives

Facts

Facilities currently manages 25 buildings/sites totaling 1,137,950 square feet, across 844 square miles. Our facilities house multiple functions, supporting all County departments and a current County population of 293,251. One of our core missions is to provide safe, secure, comfortable, efficient and sustainable environments for citizens and employees.