Douglas County, Colorado
County Seat: Castle Rock Population: 225,694 Location: Front Range (North Central)
Douglas County is located on Colorado's front range. The northern regions are usually considered south Denver suburbs with the remainder of the county based in agriculture and ranching. Castle Rock is its largest city and county seat. Other towns within county limits include Franktown, Larkspur, Parker, Sedalia and Deckers. The county is home of Castlewood Canyon State Park (photo above), Devil's Head Fire Lookout Tower and it's fly-fishing opportunities on the South Platte River, which is the county's natural western border.

Government

  • County Web Site: http://www.douglas.co.us/
  • County Seat: Castle Rock
  • Congressional District: 6
  • State Senate District: 4
  • State House District: 43, 44, 45

    Civic

  • Chamber of Commerce: Parker, Castle Rock
  • County Sheriff: http://www.douglas.co.us/Orgchart_top.htm
  • Employment: County Jobs

    Tourism Information

  • Castlewood Canyon State Park
  • Colorado Renaissance Festival
  • ColoradoGuy at Devil's Head Fire Lookout
  • County Map


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