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About Douglas County
There’s a reason two dozen people move to Douglas County, Colorado every day. The quality of life here is unmatched. Nestled along I-25 between Colorado’s two largest cities, Douglas County is both a magnet for successful business and a destination for outdoor adventure. This is by design. What you see in Douglas County today is the fruit of our County employees’ commitment. We keep our community safe. We keep our citizens moving, and we keep our economy growing – while protecting our historic and natural resources. We also take care of our most vulnerable – ensuring no one falls through the cracks. We hire good people and then get out of their way. Douglas County is recognized for being one of the most family-friendly and safe communities in Colorado. It’s also one of the healthiest. In 2021, Douglas County was named the second healthiest county in America, according to the 2021 Healthy Communities rankings by U.S. News and World Report, released in collaboration with the Aetna Foundation. Since 2011, Douglas County has ranked among the healthiest counties in Colorado, according to County Health Rankings & Roadmaps (CHR&R) analysis created by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute, with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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Signals from Douglas County
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Research & Knowledge
Douglas County published a Weekly Update detailing administrative decisions regarding ballot titles for voter-initiated and Board-referred measures and a local park saving 3 million gallons of water annually.
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Presence & Recognition
Douglas County was featured at the most recent Metro Area County Commissioners (MACC) meeting chaired by Commissioner Abe Laydon and featuring Douglas County Emergency Management Director Mike Alexander.
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Operations & Supply
Douglas County completed the replacement of synthetic turf on fields E and F at Highland Heritage Regional Park to deliver cooler, safer, and more efficient playing surfaces.
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Operations & Supply
Douglas County Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (HEART) recorded 5,226 referrals from the public, community partners and law enforcement from Sept. 1, 2022, through July 31, 2026.
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Operations & Supply
Douglas County Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (HEART) recorded 485 business engagements.
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Douglas County Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (HEART) recorded 4,128 proactive outreach contacts with teams checking trails, bridges, tunnels, highway on- and off-ramps and other areas.
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Douglas County Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (HEART) recorded 1,040 phone calls and 493 incoming text messages.
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Douglas County Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (HEART) recorded 1,016 unique clients enrolled.
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Douglas County Homeless Engagement, Assistance and Resource Team (HEART) recorded 1,000 program exits.
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Douglas County released a weekly update on the Hilltop Road Improvement Project.
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