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 Christmas, all Douglas County offices will close at noon on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and will be closed for the entire day on Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 26, for normal business. Many County services are available 24/7 by visiting online services.
All monies payable to the Public Trustee at any foreclosure sale under the provisions of this article or upon redemption or cure shall be in the form of:
Cashier’s and Teller’s checks must be made payable to the Douglas County Public Trustee or endorsed to the Public Trustee and must also be issued by a federally or state-chartered financial institution.
Certified funds are not required to pay these individuals fees.
$30 Public Trustee Fee for a Release
$43 Recording Fee
Total for a release = $73
Current Deposit for all loans with an initial or outstanding principal balance of $500,000.00 or less is $1,000
As of January 1, 2026, the deposit amount will change to $1,200 for all loans with an initial or outstanding principal balance of $500,000.00 or less.
Per C.R.S. 38-37-104(1)(b)(I) for original principal balance or outstanding balance, whichever is less over $500,000.00 PT fee is 1/16 of 1% per thousand. If you have an original or outstanding principal balance over $500,000.00, please call our office for the deposit amount.
$300 Public Trustee Administration Fee for amounts under $480,000
1/16 of 1% For amounts over $500,000 (original principal balance of outstanding principal balance of Promissory Note – whichever is less)
$43 Total fee to record Notice of Election and Demand
Reinstatement after Bankruptcy Stay Lifted
No Charge if all publications have been completed
$150 if all publications have NOT been completed
$100 Resale when sale held in violation of bankruptcy stay
$70 Withdrawal of Notice of Election and Demand
$43 Recording Withdrawals
$113 Total fee for withdrawn Notice of Election and Demand
$100 Accepting Intent to Redeem from Lienor
$60 Executing Certificate of Redemption
$43 Recording a Certificate of Redemption
$103 total Fee for a Certificate of Redemption Confirmation
$60 Executing Confirmation Deed
$43 Recording a Deed
$103 Total fee for a Confirmation Deed
$43 per document
Visit Recording Fees for additional information
