Douglas County

Douglas County is an administrative county located in eastern Nebraska that encompasses multiple municipalities and extensive public facilities. The region spans various landscapes and hosts the primary administrative centers of the county.

The county was established in 1854 and marked an important step in Nebraska's territorial development. Since then, it has remained a central administrative hub for the region.

The county headquarters in Omaha hosts regular community gatherings, administrative meetings, and public events that connect residents with local government initiatives.

Visitors will find an extensive network of public services and administrative buildings distributed across multiple locations throughout the county. It is helpful to research specific department locations and hours before planning a visit.

Natural Resources Management within Douglas County implements specialized programs recognized at state and national levels for environmental conservation practices.

Location: Nebraska

Inception: November 23, 1854

Capital city: Omaha

Elevation above the sea: 376 m

Shares border with: Washington County, Sarpy County, Dodge County, Saunders County, Pottawattamie County

Website: https://douglascounty-ne.gov

GPS coordinates: 41.29535,-96.15448

Latest update: December 12, 2025 18:26