BOCC Overview
The Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is the governing, legislative body for Douglas County. The 5 members of the Board are elected at large, by district. Commissioners serve 4-year, overlapping terms, and receive limited compensation for their service to the community. Each year, the Board selects one of its members to serve as chairman and preside over public meetings.
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The Duties of the Board of Commissioners includes the Following
- Develop policies guiding the county in the delivery of services and achieving community goals
- Encourage resident awareness and involvement
- Maintain financial stability by overseeing the county budget process and allocations
- Provide County Leadership