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SPLOST STATUS UPDATE - Friday, May 7, 2021

During this COVID-19 pandemic that has affected every person and industry, we want the citizens, businesses, and stakeholders of Douglas County to know that your SPLOST dollars and projects are still being managed. Please contact us with any questions by ...

Douglas County Officials Host The 2021 Great Shredding Day Event

The Douglas County Communications and Community Relations Department through the Board of Commissioners are inviting the public to attend the 2021 Great Douglas County Shredding Day event on Saturday, May 15, 2021.  The drive through only event w...

Douglas County Government Releases Statement on Sirens

Douglas County Government has received numerous inquiries as to why residents in the Kings Highway area of Douglas County did not hear any sirens prior to a tornado briefly touching down in their neighborhood.

At approximately 10:14 a.m. on Monda...

Douglas County Severe Weather Claims One Fatality

Douglas County Firefighters responded to an emergency call for a tree on a car and a possible occupant inside around 10:36 a.m. on Campbellton Street between Woodrow Avenue and Spring St. in Douglasville.  

“When firefighters arrived at ...

Douglas County BOC Recognizes Wellstar Douglas Hospital Frontline Workers in Battle Against COVID-19

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners and staff recognized frontline workers at Wellstar Douglas Hospital for their hard work, sacrifice, and resilience in the battle against COVID-19 on Wednesday, April 28, 2021.  The award presentation took...

Covid-19 Update with Dr. Janet Memark - April 29, 2021

Stay informed on the latest information concerning Covid-19 with Cobb & Douglas Public Health District Director, Dr. Janet Memark.

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DOUGLAS COUNTY TO PROVIDE SMALL BUSINESS GRANTS

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners is offering COVID-19 relief financial assistance to Douglas County small businesses. The Douglas County COVID-19 Relief Fund will provide small business grants in the amount of $2,500 on a first come, first served...

State of the County 2021

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State of the County – April 21, 202 

 Thank you for your kind introduction. I would like to personally thank the Council for Quality Growth, Douglas County Chamber and Douglas County Deve...