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County Commission. Home. Meetings. Commissioners. Contact Us. The Board of County Commissioners is a three-member group of elected officials who proudly represent the citizens of Douglas County, Kansas. Commissioners serve a four-year term of office.
Phone: 785-331-1343. Contact: Contact Zoning and Codes. Go to website. A list of department, councils and programs in Douglas County government.
Area code. 785. Congressional districts. 1st, 2nd. Website. douglascountyks.org. Douglas County is a county in the U.S. state of Kansas. In 2020 census, there were 118,785 people living in the county. [1] That made it the fifth-most populous county in Kansas.
One of these traditions is getting our community engaged with what is going on at Douglas County. We are pleased to introduce our Portal. The portal increases transparency by enabling our citizens to learn about meetings, search for documents, view reports, and more!
Douglas County is located in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its county seat and most populous city is Lawrence. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 118,785, making it the fifth-most populous county in Kansas. The county was named after Stephen Douglas, a U.S. Senator from Illinois and advocate for the moderate popular sovereignty choice ...
September 24, 1855. Location: County Seat: Lawrence. Origin of Name: In honor of Stephen A. Douglas (1813-1861), United States senator from Illinois. Cities & Townships. Place. Population (2020 census)
Douglas County, Kansas, established in 1855 as one of the original 33 counties, was named for U.S. Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois. Douglas was author of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which made Kansas a territory opened for settlement.
