Douglas County planners outline Plan 2040, permit workload and enforcement priorities

Apr 23, 2025

At an April 23 work session, Douglas County zoning and planning staff reviewed Plan 2040, application volumes, code-enforcement trends and upcoming regulatory work including battery storage rules and a potential life‑safety inspection program.

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At a Wednesday, April 23 work session, Douglas County zoning and codes staff and the City of Lawrence planning director briefed the Douglas County Board of County Commissioners on Plan 2040, current permit workloads and enforcement priorities, and identified several items staff will return with for possible policy or fee changes.

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