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.
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 New Year’s Day holiday, all Douglas County offices will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 2, for normal business. Many County services are available 24/7 on our online services page.
Here in Douglas County, agriculture has shaped our identity, economy, and sense of place for hundreds of years.
Agritourism offers valuable opportunities for residents to take part in activities where they can experience and learn about various facets of the agricultural industry, culinary pursuits, natural resources, and heritage.
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners is committed to increasing accessibility to agritourism for both rural landowners and all community members. In 2026, the Board will consider proposed updates to its zoning regulations to better define, allow, and streamline agritourism activities.
On Thursday, Jan. 8, at 5:30 p.m., residents are invited to attend a public workshop to learn more about agritourism and the proposed zoning changes and provide feedback. Learn more: You’re invited: Join Douglas County for a public workshop on agritourism – Douglas County
