June 2, 2026
Information courtesy of Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Effective immediately, by order of Douglas County Sheriff Darren Weekly, all fire restrictions have been lifted for all areas of unincorporated Douglas County. While we have seen an…
Information courtesy of Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Effective immediately, by order of Douglas County Sheriff…
Read MoreMay 16, 2026
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Douglas County Health Department are investigating a confirmed case of hantavirus in a Douglas County adult that has resulted in death. This case is not…
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment and the Douglas County Health Department are…
Read MoreApril 16, 2026
Good news, Douglas County drivers! This morning, on Thursday, April 16, County Line Road, between University Boulevard and Broadway, reopened, marking a major progress milestone for the County Line Road Widening and Reconstruction Project. During…
Good news, Douglas County drivers! This morning, on Thursday, April 16, County Line Road, between…
Read MoreMarch 26, 2026
We’re all thinking about how hot and dry it’s been in Colorado. You can act this spring to protect your home, property, and neighborhood from wildfire – we can help. Douglas County is bringing back…
We’re all thinking about how hot and dry it’s been in Colorado. You can act…
Read MoreDecember 16, 2025
Douglas County residents should be prepared for unplanned power outages on Wednesday, Dec. 17, as strong winds and extremely dry conditions increase wildfire risk across the Front Range. The National Weather Service has issued a…
Douglas County residents should be prepared for unplanned power outages on Wednesday, Dec. 17, as…
Read MoreDecember 15, 2025
Current Situation We (Xcel Energy) are closely monitoring and preparing for a strong wind event in Colorado forecast to start Wednesday, Dec. 17, along the Front Range. Very dry conditions over the last several weeks…
Current Situation We (Xcel Energy) are closely monitoring and preparing for a strong wind event…
Read MoreOctober 27, 2025
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November 2025 are currently on hold due to the federal government shutdown, impacting about 10,000 residents here in Douglas County. Whether you are experiencing food insecurity or want…
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November 2025 are currently on hold due to the…
Read MoreSeptember 12, 2025
Is County Line Road part of your daily commute? If so, it’s time to start planning for construction impacts. Douglas County, in partnership with the City of Centennial, City of Littleton, Highlands Ranch Metro District,…
Is County Line Road part of your daily commute? If so, it’s time to start…
Read MoreMay 19, 2025
Your priorities are being heard at the federal level – which may result in funding to widen a critical section of US 85. Following a working advocacy trip by the Board of Douglas County Commissioners…
Your priorities are being heard at the federal level – which may result in funding…
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