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.
Douglas County is setting a national standard for wildfire mitigation through innovation, local investment, and forward-thinking technology.
This year, Douglas County will become home to the nation’s first county-owned and operated biochar facility, which will convert organic material—such as slash from wildfire mitigation projects—into biochar, a carbon-rich form of charcoal that improves soil structure, nutrient and moisture retention, and microbial biomass.
Learn more at a public open house
