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.
February 14, 2022
Do you reside in Douglas County and have professional experience working with families and children – perhaps as a therapist, teacher, or social worker? Are you especially proficient in helping to resolve issues, can remain…
Do you reside in Douglas County and have professional experience working with families and children…
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2022
With safety as the top priority, and winter weather impacting travel, the Strive to Thrive Resource Fair scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 25 from 4-6 p.m. has been canceled. Stay tuned to County News for future…
With safety as the top priority, and winter weather impacting travel, the Strive to Thrive…
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2022
Do you know a Douglas County teenager, between the ages of 13 and 19, who has overcome adversity and created positive change in their lives, as well as the lives of others? Nominations for the 2022…
Do you know a Douglas County teenager, between the ages of 13 and 19, who…
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2022
You may know one of the nearly 500 individuals who are on a path to healing - instead of at the ER or in the criminal justice system - because of the work of Douglas…
You may know one of the nearly 500 individuals who are on a path to…
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2022
You may know one of the nearly 500 individuals who are on a path to healing - instead of at the ER or in the criminal justice system - because of the work of Douglas…
You may know one of the nearly 500 individuals who are on a path to…
Read MoreJanuary 17, 2022
You or someone you know may soon benefit directly from the nearly $237,000 recently received from the State of Colorado to ensure residents of Douglas County working through a mental or behavioral health issue have…
You or someone you know may soon benefit directly from the nearly $237,000 recently received…
Read MoreDecember 22, 2021
As a result of the 2001 voter-approved Douglas County Developmental Disabilities Mill Levy, $5 million has been awarded to organizations delivering local services to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families,…
As a result of the 2001 voter-approved Douglas County Developmental Disabilities Mill Levy, $5 million…
Read MoreNovember 1, 2021
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 Nov. 1…
Douglas County residents who need help with winter heating costs may apply for energy assistance…
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2021
High school students from throughout Douglas County are invited to connect with area civic leaders and other teens while learning how to think critically about issues relevant to them and then address an audience of…
High school students from throughout Douglas County are invited to connect with area civic leaders…
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