Are you or someone close to you interested in what the County is doing to improve access for persons with disabilities to pedestrian facilities (sidewalks, curb ramps, and roadway crossings) within the public right-of-way? Douglas County is offering two ways for you to share specific areas of concern in this federally-required ADA Transition Plan: an… Read On

Veterans Day Tribute, Saturday, November 10, 2018 What are you doing on Veterans Day to honor those who have served in all branches of the military? The Douglas County Office of Veterans Affairs in conjunction with the Douglas County Veterans Monument Foundation will conduct a Veterans Day Tribute on Saturday, November 10, beginning 11 a.m…. Read On

Douglas County residents who need help with winter heating costs may apply for energy assistance through the State of Colorado’s Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP). The program is seasonal and help is available beginning November 1 through April 30.  While the program will not pay for all winter heating expenses, if you are eligible, the… Read On

How did Douglas County communities benefit from their Human Services Department’s recent recognition as having one of the highest performing teams in the state during the 2017 calendar year? “Your performance reveals that your timely processing of food assistance applications, for example, ensured that eligible Douglas County residents had access to needed financial assistance for… Read On

The program, which unites high school students from throughout Douglas County with area civic leaders, gives teens an opportunity learn how the legislative process works. “Youth Congress is the perfect opportunity for students to have their voices heard and see that they can make a difference through collaborative problem solving and the sharing of ideas,”… Read On