Despite recent rains, fire danger can increase rapidly, and it is imperative that everyone in Douglas County – emergency response agencies and residents – be prepared for the possibility of a wildland fire. Aerial support is a critical component of Douglas County’s wildfire preparedness toolbox directed by the Douglas County Office of Emergency Management (OEM)… Read On

It seems like every year there’s a major wildfire in Colorado.  Learn how you can protect your family and home or your business before there is a fire. Start preparing for an emergency now! Visit douglas.co.us/wildfire-information to learn what you can do to prepare for wildfire and reduce your risks. You’ll find instructions on how to sign up… Read On

 Hundreds of public works professionals are committed, every day, to providing vital services that protect the health, quality of life and well-being of those who live in Douglas County. From designing, building and repairing roads, to snow removal, water quality monitoring, and maintaining public structures and facilities, these dedicated employees are working to make… Read On

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has noticed an increase in the number of expired license plates and temporary tags, and vehicles with no license plates on the roads. Sheriff Tony Spurlock wants to remind everyone; if you own or operate a motor vehicle, it is your responsibility to make sure it is appropriately licensed and… Read On

Traffic Alerts – June 2021 This alert page is a one-stop-shop to keep up with construction, maintenance, and repair projects around Douglas County. Updates are added throughout the month as we receive information. Check back regularly to see what’s happening that might impact you. Other Projects in Douglas County and surrounding areas that will affect… Read On