Douglas County commissioners this week will consider a site plan for a significant expansion of a golf complex, including a bigger clubhouse with indoor tee boxes and a restaurant. On Wednesday, county commissioners will consider approving the site plan for Twin Oaks Golf Complex at 1326 East ...
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center is seeking over $2.3 million in additional funding from Douglas County to maintain current service levels through 2026, but county commissioners raised several questions about the requests. Bert Nash has faced financial difficulties in 2025 and is ...
Douglas County commissioners will begin their budget hearings for the 2026 budget next week, reviewing dozens of additional funding requests from local agencies and departments. County staff is proposing a $191.4 million budget for 2026 that holds the property tax rate flat at 41.298 mills — ...
In a fire, when minutes matter, help in some parts of Douglas County may depend on whether a volunteer firefighter is available when you call 911. That's because Consolidated Fire District #1, which serves much of rural Douglas County, relies heavily on its volunteer force, and a new report on ...
Douglas County commissioners at their weekly meeting will be briefed on multi-year strategies to combat poverty in the county, with a particular focus on supporting low-income single mothers. On Wednesday, county commissioners will hear a presentation about the anti-poverty focus area of the ...
Douglas County staff is proposing a $191.4 million budget for 2026 that holds the property tax rate flat, and the county administrator said Thursday that many partner agencies are making "serious, substantial" requests for extra funding to offset federal cuts. Last year, county commissioners ...