Douglas County Board of Commissioner Chair and Vice-Chair Positions
When necessary due to an absence of the Chair, the off-rotation Commissioner shall serve as Vice-Chair during such absence. The Vice-Chair shall have the authority and duties provided in the Chairman-temporary chairman per Section 30-10-307, C.R.S.
2025 Chair
Abe Laydon
2025 Vice-Chair
George Teal
Aging Resources of Douglas County
George Teal
Arapahoe County Public Airport Authority, Executive Committee
Abe Laydon
John Sieber
James Huffman
Arapahoe/Douglas Workforce Development Board
Abe Laydon
Castle Rock Economic Development Council
George Teal
Centennial Airport Community Noise Roundtable
Abe Laydon
Alison Biggs
Dan Avery, Alternate
Mark Adams, Alternate
Chatfield Basin Watershed Authority
Kevin Van Winkle
George Teal, Alternate
Cherry Creek Basin Water Quality Control Authority
George Teal
Colorado Counties Inc.
• Agriculture, Wildlife & Rural Affairs – George Teal
• General Government – Abe Laydon
• Health & Human Services – Abe Laydon
• Justice and Public Safety – Abe Laydon
• Land Use & Natural Resources – George Teal
• Public Lands – George Teal
• Taxation and Finance – Kevin Van Winkle
• Tourism and Economic Development – Kevin Van Winkle
• Transportation & Telecommunications – Kevin Van Winkle
Colorado Forest Health Council
Abe Laydon
Community Services Block Grant Tripartite Board
Abe Laydon
Denver Regional Council of Governments (DRCOG)
George Teal – Board of Directors, Finance & Budget and Technology & Risk Management Subcommittees
Abe Laydon, Alternate
Denver Regional Council of Government (DRCOG)
Kevin Van Winkle, Board of Directors
Abe Laydon, Alternate
Denver Regional Council of Governments – Subregional Transportation Committee
Abe Laydon, Member
George Teal, Member
Kevin Van Winkle, Member
Denver South Economic Development Partnership Board of Directors
Kevin Van Winkle
Abe Laydon, Alternate
Denver South Economic Development Partnership
George Teal, Member
Abe Laydon, Member
Kevin Van Winkle, Member
Denver South I-25 Urban Corridor Transportation Management Authority
Kevin Van Winkle
George Teal, Alternate
Developmental Pathways Board of Directors
Kevin Van Winkle
Douglas County Board of Health
George Teal, Commissioner Member
Kevin Van Winkle, Commissioner Member
Douglas County Community Foundation
Abe Laydon
Douglas County Economic Development Corporation
Abe Laydon
George Teal
Kevin Van Winkle
Douglas County Emergency Telephone (9-1-1) Authority
George Teal
Douglas County Homeless Initiative
Abe Laydon
Douglas County Housing Partnership
Kevin Van Winkle
Anya Eagan
Douglas County Older Adult Initiative Executive Committee
George Teal
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Forfeiture Board
Kevin Van Winkle
Douglas County Wildfire Action Collaborative
Abe Laydon
Douglas County Youth Initiative Advisory Committee
Abe Laydon
E-470 Public Highway Authority
Kevin Van Winkle
George Teal, Alternate
Highline Canal Conservancy
Kevin Van Winkle
Metro Area County Commissioners
George Teal
Abe Laydon
Kevin Van Winkle
Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation
Abe Laydon
Mile High Flood District
George Teal
Kevin Van Winkle, Alternate
National Association of Counties (NaCO/NACoRF)
Abe Laydon – Justice and Public Safety Policy Steering Committee
Kevin Van Winkle – Transportation Policy Steering Committee
Partnership of Douglas County Governments
George Teal
Abe Laydon
Kevin Van Winkle
Southern Shooting Partnership
George Teal
Unified Forensic Crime Lab
Kevin Van Winkle
