In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, all Douglas County Government offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. Offices will reopen on Monday, Dec. 1, for normal business. Many County services are available 24/7 by visiting online services.
September 15, 2022
You’ve helped make Douglas County one of the healthiest communities in the country – year after year. So, what’s the role of your local Douglas County Health Department? To give you resource and information to…
You’ve helped make Douglas County one of the healthiest communities in the country – year…
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2022
Your new health department is inspired by you – a community that is continually ranked among the healthiest in the nation. With a philosophy of providing information so you can make the best decisions for…
Your new health department is inspired by you – a community that is continually ranked…
Read MoreJuly 6, 2022
If you have paint from a recent project, old oil from your car’s maintenance, or other hazardous waste from your recent DIY experience, Douglas County Health Department can help you safely dispose of it. In…
If you have paint from a recent project, old oil from your car’s maintenance, or…
Read MoreJuly 1, 2022
When it comes to keeping our community healthy, knowledge is power – for all of us. Containing infectious diseases in our community – such as E. coli, Salmonella, and rabies – takes both community reporting…
When it comes to keeping our community healthy, knowledge is power – for all of…
Read MoreJune 29, 2022
The citizen voice on the Douglas County Board of Health is now even louder. At their June 28 Business Meeting, the Board of County Commissioners appointed five Board of Health alternate members who may vote…
The citizen voice on the Douglas County Board of Health is now even louder. At…
Read MoreJune 27, 2022
Congratulations, Douglas County! You are again among the healthiest in the country, according to the just-released 2022 Healthiest Communities rankings by U.S. News and World Report. This year, Douglas County ranked No. 3. Douglas County…
Congratulations, Douglas County! You are again among the healthiest in the country, according to the…
Read MoreJune 13, 2022
Do you need a copy of a birth or death certificate? Now, you can get those copies close to home – in Castle Rock at the Douglas County Health Department. Certified birth and death certificates…
Do you need a copy of a birth or death certificate? Now, you can get…
Read MoreMay 11, 2022
Congratulations, residents of Douglas County! You live in the healthiest County in Colorado according to the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) analysis created by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, with funding from the…
Congratulations, residents of Douglas County! You live in the healthiest County in Colorado according to…
Read MoreApril 25, 2022
You’ve seen Fentanyl all over the news. It’s the illicit drug that killed more than 800 people in Colorado last year. We must face the fact that it is here in Douglas County – and…
You’ve seen Fentanyl all over the news. It’s the illicit drug that killed more than…
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