Douglas County summarizes 2024 wildfire mitigation work, secures $850,000 for 2025 cost‑share program
County staff reviewed 2024 wildfire mitigation accomplishments, described changes to the homeowner/HOA cost‑share program, and said the county will spend $500,000 plus a $350,000 state pre‑award for a total of $850,000 in 2025.
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Jill Welly, wildfire mitigation and resilience coordinator for Douglas County, told the Board of County Commissioners on Feb. 11 that wildfire remains the county’s top natural hazard and staff had concentrated 2024 work on home ignition‑zone projects, community outreach and partnerships.
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