Douglas County sets flat $50 utility permit fee to replace $10–$100 range
The board approved Resolution #51-26 to set a flat $50 fee for highway utility permits to replace the variable schedule; committee cited administrative consistency and no significant budget impact.
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The Administration and Transportation & Infrastructure Committees recommended replacing the current variable Douglas County utility permit fee (ranging from $10 to $100 based on proposed project cost) with a flat $50 fee. The board approved Resolution #51-26 on Oct. 15, 2026, citing administrative consistency; the fiscal note indicates no significant impact on the budget.
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