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The CodeRED emergency notification system is experiencing a statewide outage. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has multiple contingency plans in place to ensure we can reach the public in the event of an emergency. Learn more on our webpage. 

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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.

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Community Justice Services

Community Justice Services

About Us

Douglas County Community Justice Services operates out of the 23rd Judicial District in the Robert A. Christensen Justice Center.

Our Vision: Setting the standard of excellence in local governance.

Our Mission – We are committed to:

  • Promoting the safety, health, and well-being of our community
  • Providing superior services and programs
  • Recognizing, encouraging, and valuing our employees
  • Serving as stewards of our fiscal, human, and natural resources
  • Managing growth responsibly
  • Advancing partnerships
  • Respecting our cultural heritage

The CJS division is currently composed of five programs: Pretrial Release Supervision, Pretrial Intake, In-Home Detention, Community Service, and the Multiple Offender Program.

CJS Programs

Pretrial Release Supervision

In-Home Detention

Community Service

Multiple Offender Program

Serving the community Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Did You Know

Share your feedback on a proposed local ordinance designed to ensure habitable home construction and swift resolution of real construction defects

November 19, 2025

Your feedback is the next step as the Board of Douglas County Commissioners considers an ordinance focused on addressing construction defect litigation in unincorporated Douglas County. The construction of new homes in Douglas County is…

Your feedback is the next step as the Board of Douglas County Commissioners considers an…

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