Board of Douglas County, KS, Work Session on Jan. 28, 2026

Douglas County Board of County Commissioners · January 28, 2026

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Opening and purpose of work session

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Chair opened the January 28 work session, reminded the public that work sessions are informational only and that public comment will be taken at the 5:30 business meeting, then turned the meeting over to Katie Fitzgerald to introduce the truancy topic.

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Douglas County commissioners heard a staff proposal to shift elementary and middle-school truancy services from an outside contractor to an in‑house criminal justice services model called “Everyday Counts,” discussed a tiered intervention approach, budget implications and next steps toward a potential business agenda item for formal approval.

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