Douglas County Emergency Management officials have scheduled a prescribed burn at Spruce Meadows starting at 10 a.m. today, Wednesday, Nov. 12. Smoke will be visible in the Larkspur, Perry Park and surrounding areas; please do not call 911. Learn more about prescribed fire and today’s burn.
August 27, 2025
We know that 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men report experiencing domestic violence in their lifetime. Having access to a confidential safehouse, legal support, and mental health care can mean the difference…
We know that 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men report experiencing domestic…
Read MoreAugust 27, 2025
We know that reading aloud to children and spending time outdoors together fosters healthy development by strengthening bonds, building language skills, improving motor abilities, and supporting overall physical well-being. That’s why your Douglas County Health…
We know that reading aloud to children and spending time outdoors together fosters healthy development…
Read MoreAugust 26, 2025
Whether you know an older adult in need of a helping hand or have a helping hand to give, join us on Saturday, Oct. 25, for Dougnad. This fall, we’re celebrating Douglas County’s semi-annual volunteer…
Whether you know an older adult in need of a helping hand or have a…
Read MoreAugust 25, 2025
In observance of the Labor Day holiday, all Douglas County Government offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 1, 2025. Offices will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 2, for normal business. Link on Demand ride services are…
In observance of the Labor Day holiday, all Douglas County Government offices will be closed…
Read MoreAugust 25, 2025
Earlier this summer, the full House Appropriations Committee passed a bill including $1,750,000 for a project that will help water providers in Douglas County improve drought resilience and meet high seasonal demand, making possible a…
Earlier this summer, the full House Appropriations Committee passed a bill including $1,750,000 for a…
Read MoreAugust 22, 2025
Join Douglas County Health Department on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 4 to 6 p.m. for a Community Open House offering a variety of resources for every member of the family! Douglas County Health Department is…
Join Douglas County Health Department on Thursday, Sept. 4, from 4 to 6 p.m. for…
Read MoreAugust 21, 2025
As a direct result of federal engagement by Douglas County Commissioners in Washington D.C., this year, Louviers water users will receive federal help funding infrastructure that’s critical to their community. “We are committed to ensuring…
As a direct result of federal engagement by Douglas County Commissioners in Washington D.C., this…
Read MoreAugust 20, 2025
Pictured at US 85 ribbon-cutting event: Ellie Reynolds, President and CEO of Douglas County Economic Development Corporation; Commissioner Kevin Van Winkle; Commissioner Abe Laydon; Eric Rysner, Highlands Ranch Metro District Board; Mike McNish, Kraemer North…
Pictured at US 85 ribbon-cutting event: Ellie Reynolds, President and CEO of Douglas County Economic…
Read MoreAugust 19, 2025
In 2024, Douglas County functionally ended homelessness. What does that mean? It means the County’s programs dedicated to helping those experiencing homelessness are keeping up with the local need – and new summer counts confirm…
In 2024, Douglas County functionally ended homelessness. What does that mean? It means the County’s…
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