In observance of the Independence Day national holiday, all Douglas County Government offices will be closed Friday, July 4. Offices will reopen on Monday, July 7, for normal business. Many County services are available 24/7 by visiting online services. License plate renewal is available online or at kiosks located throughout the County and state.
May 2, 2025
You’ve seen the destructive power of wind-blown wildfires – here in Colorado and across our nation. Fires are the No. 1 natural hazard in Douglas County, a risk we’re always working to mitigate. How can…
You’ve seen the destructive power of wind-blown wildfires – here in Colorado and across our…
Read MoreApril 10, 2025
Update: Friday, April 11: Governor Jared Polis has signed SB 25-03 into law. Did you know state laws are often implemented – and paid for – at the county level? That – combined with its…
Update: Friday, April 11: Governor Jared Polis has signed SB 25-03 into law. Did you…
Read MoreFebruary 19, 2025
You know when you see a Douglas County School Resource Officer, they’re keeping campus safe while your children learn. The 43 men and women of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office who don the uniform to…
You know when you see a Douglas County School Resource Officer, they’re keeping campus safe…
Read MoreJanuary 28, 2025
Your home and property are likely the biggest investment you’ll ever make, and that’s why your county invests significant resources in the firefighting tools needed to protect your life, home and family from our community’s…
Your home and property are likely the biggest investment you’ll ever make, and that’s why…
Read MoreDecember 18, 2024
What will criminal justice look like in your new 23rd Judicial District? Hear directly from newly elected District Attorney George Brauchler today at 1 p.m. Watch live on YouTube. Brauchler was elected in November to…
What will criminal justice look like in your new 23rd Judicial District? Hear directly from…
Read MoreNovember 25, 2024
Information courtesy of the Colorado Department of Transportation: If your Thanksgiving plans include alcohol or cannabis, plan a safe and sober ride home — your loved ones will be thankful you did. From Nov. 21…
Information courtesy of the Colorado Department of Transportation: If your Thanksgiving plans include alcohol or…
Read MoreJuly 31, 2024
Douglas County Sheriff Moves from Stage 1 to Stage 2 Fire Restrictions By Order of Sheriff Darren Weekly, Stage 2 fire restrictions, are now in place. Ordinance No. O-012-004, restricting open fires, open burning and…
Douglas County Sheriff Moves from Stage 1 to Stage 2 Fire Restrictions By Order of…
Read MoreJune 5, 2024
Wildfires are the No. 1 natural hazard in Douglas County and can happen in any season. Everyone in Douglas County – emergency response agencies and residents – must be prepared for the possibility of a…
Wildfires are the No. 1 natural hazard in Douglas County and can happen in any…
Read MoreApril 26, 2024
Five days before an election was scheduled to determine if the deputies and sergeants of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office wished to be represented for purposes of collective bargaining by the local Fraternal Order of…
Five days before an election was scheduled to determine if the deputies and sergeants of…
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