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关于我们
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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https://www.douglas.co.us/
Douglas County的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 政府管理
- 规模
- 1,001-5,000 人
- 总部
- Castle Rock，CO
- 类型
- 政府机构
- 创立
- 1861
- 领域
- County Government、Colorado、Douglas County和Great place to live and to work
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主要
获取路线
100 Third Street
US，CO，Castle Rock，80104
Douglas County员工
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As we invest in a safe and accessible multimodal transportation system with various road expansion projects, we also want to learn more about how you and your neighbors want to use transit in the future. That’s why the County is engaging you and our area partners on an integrated transit and multimodal transportation study. Take a brief survey by Monday, March 3, to help us understand your transit needs, thoughts and barriers in Douglas County: https://lnkd.in/gPfdZs3h
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Safety in schools, immigration reform and expanding cancer care in Douglas County. Read about these topics and more in this Direct from the Board newsletter: https://lnkd.in/graeMM4q
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We all need a helping hand sometimes, offering that help and connection to resources is the mission of Douglas County Human Services. To ensure greater access to services, a new Human Services office location is now open to serve residents in the northern part of Douglas County, inside the new Highlands Ranch Senior Center, 200 E. Highlands Ranch Pkwy, Suite 101. This location is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Learn more about services on our webpage: https://lnkd.in/gc-rhM8w
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Your local leaders remain committed to public safety and immigration reform, despite a State Senate Committee’s decision to vote to indefinitely postpone legislation (SB 25-047) that proposed to allow cooperation between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and local governments and law enforcement agencies. Visit our webpage to read about the continued work of Commissioners to urge lawmakers to work on immigration reform: https://lnkd.in/geNBVpsr
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You see them greeting students, participating in sports, eating lunch with kids and patrolling schools for safety. School Resource Officers in Douglas County are dedicated to keeping kids safe and are doing more behind the scenes than you may realize. As part of School Resource Officer Appreciation Week Douglas County Commissioners are highlighting some of these incredible men and women. Watch this video as Commissioner Kevin Van Winkle spends a day in the life of Deputy Jonathan Walker at SkyView Academy https://lnkd.in/ge86pJTj Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Douglas County School District
Why SROs Matter: A candid talk with Commissioner Kevin Van Winkle
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You see them greeting students, participating in sports, eating lunch with kids and patrolling schools for safety. School Resource Officers in Douglas County are dedicated to keeping kids safe and are doing more behind the scenes than you may realize. As part of School Resource Officer Appreciation Week Douglas County Commissioners are highlighting some of these incredible men and women. Watch as Commissioner George Teal learns about Deputy Paul Rodrigue’s dedication to Douglas County High School. https://lnkd.in/g9HZhBbM Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Douglas County School District
Why SROs Matter: A candid talk with Commissioner George Teal
https://www.youtube.com/
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You see them greeting students, participating in sports, eating lunch with kids and patrolling schools for safety. School Resource Officers in Douglas County are dedicated to keeping kids safe and are doing more behind the scenes than you may realize. As part of School Resource Officer Appreciation Week Douglas County Commissioners are highlighting some of these incredible men and women. Watch as Commissioner Abe Laydon learns what led SRO Dan Coyle to serve at Cherry Hills Christian School. Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Douglas County School District https://lnkd.in/gsXYz4TN
Why SROs Matter: A candid talk with Commissioner Abe Laydon
https://www.youtube.com/
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You know when you see a Douglas County School Resource Officer, they’re keeping campus safe while your children learn. The 43 men and women of the Douglas County Sheriff's Office who don the uniform to serve specifically in the Douglas County School District work to build positive relationships with students and stay up to date on all the issues and challenges kids face in 2025. This compassion and service to the community is why The Board of Douglas County Commissioners declared Feb. 17 through Feb. 21, 2025, as School Resource Officer Appreciation Week in Douglas County. Learn more on our webpage: https://lnkd.in/gKFy5-86
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Douglas County’s six rural fire protection districts were recognized by the Board of Douglas County Commissioners with vital firefighting funds to help them manage fires, medical emergencies, and rescue operations specifically in the Pike National Forest area. Learn more about how the funds will be used: https://lnkd.in/gkFDHfdw
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