Despite having an earlier interest in a tenants’ right to counsel program, a majority of Douglas County commissioners chose to halt the effort – at least for now – and pursue alternatives. Discussions surrounding a program guaranteeing free legal representation to renters experiencing an ...
Douglas County commissioners were divided on whether or not they want to implement a tenant right to counsel program. Douglas County staff provided additional information to county commissioners on Wednesday revolving around a potential tenant right to counsel program, which would provide ...
Douglas County commissioners will give feedback on whether to pursue a program offering free legal representation to renters facing eviction following a report on findings by county staff. On Wednesday, county commissioners will hear an update on a proposed tenant right to counsel program, ...
Douglas County commissioners voted unanimously to purchase a 23-acre parcel of land next to Lone Star Lake Park in an effort to improve access to the park. As the Journal-World reported, the site at 579 North 600 Road was considered at a price not to exceed $425,000. According to a memo in the ...
Douglas County commissioners will consider buying a 23-acre parcel on Wednesday next to Lone Star Lake Park to improve park access. According to a memo included in the agenda, county staff have spent the past several months evaluating the long-term public value, cost, and compatibility of a ...
Douglas County residents are invited to a collaborative workshop to explore ways to better support low-income and single-parent families. The workshop will allow participants to review data and stories collected through Douglas County Thrives, a community effort that gathered perspectives from ...