Due to severe winter weather, all Douglas County Government offices will be CLOSED Friday, Nov. 8. Read more.
August 5, 2024
Recent wildfires across Colorado are a reminder that fast-moving wildfires can hit anywhere at any time. Wildfires are the No. 1 natural hazard in Douglas County, which means living in the peace and tranquility of…
Recent wildfires across Colorado are a reminder that fast-moving wildfires can hit anywhere at any…
Read MoreAugust 1, 2024
Did you know that 62,000 students will start school in Douglas County Wednesday, Aug. 7? For perspective, more than 76,000 fans pack Empower Field at Mile High when the Denver Broncos take the field. That’s…
Did you know that 62,000 students will start school in Douglas County Wednesday, Aug. 7?…
Read MoreJuly 31, 2024
If you drive through or live near the University/Lincoln and Quebec intersection in Highlands Ranch, you will be glad to know – the end of construction is near. Over the last three months, crews working…
If you drive through or live near the University/Lincoln and Quebec intersection in Highlands Ranch,…
Read MoreJuly 31, 2024
Douglas County Sheriff Moves from Stage 1 to Stage 2 Fire Restrictions By Order of Sheriff Darren Weekly, Stage 2 fire restrictions, are now in place. Ordinance No. O-012-004, restricting open fires, open burning and…
Douglas County Sheriff Moves from Stage 1 to Stage 2 Fire Restrictions By Order of…
Read MoreJuly 26, 2024
Give yourself extra time to navigate C-470 or US 85 (Santa Fe Drive) in Highlands Ranch overnight Thursday. Several detours will be in place around the interchange of C-470 and US 85 from 8 p.m.,…
Give yourself extra time to navigate C-470 or US 85 (Santa Fe Drive) in Highlands…
Read MoreJuly 24, 2024
If you’ve driven the intersection of University/Lincoln and Quebec in Highlands Ranch, you’ve seen that the project is nearing completion. Now, crews need to remove the old traffic signals to make way for the new…
If you’ve driven the intersection of University/Lincoln and Quebec in Highlands Ranch, you’ve seen that…
Read MoreJuly 23, 2024
Is Town Center Drive at US 85 (Santa Fe Drive) in Highlands Ranch part of your commute? Please keep reading. A full closure of Town Center Drive just east of US 85 (Santa Fe Drive)…
Is Town Center Drive at US 85 (Santa Fe Drive) in Highlands Ranch part of…
Read MoreJuly 17, 2024
Former Douglas County Commissioner Roger Partridge especially loved the annual Fair & Rodeo. He called it “the sound of joy,” and much of what you experience today, can be attributed to his unwavering support of…
Former Douglas County Commissioner Roger Partridge especially loved the annual Fair & Rodeo. He called…
Read MoreJuly 16, 2024
Summer vacation is half over and not all families may be in a financial position to buy required school supplies, clothing and other back-to-school necessities. That’s why the Strive to Thrive Resource Fair was created.…
Summer vacation is half over and not all families may be in a financial position…
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