Douglas County, Kansas property search
Search an address or an owner in Douglas County, Kansas with the box at the top of the map, or tap a lot, for its owner, lines and acreage. 41,790 lots are mapped here, covering 286,876 acres. 7,586 of them are held by institutions rather than by individuals.
Farmers and landowners in Douglas County received $5.6 million in federal farm program payments in 2025, paid to 605 recipients. 1,019 acres of agricultural land here are disclosed as foreign-held, the most by owners from United Kingdom. Crop insurance paid $1.9 million in claims for the 2024 crop year.
- 41,790
- Lots mapped
- 286,876
- Acres
- 7,586
- Institutional
Largest landowners in Douglas County
Largest landowners by acreage in Douglas County, Kansas| Owner | Parcels | Acres |
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| CITY OF LAWRENCE | 306 | 4,028 |
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| K U ENDOWMENT ASSN | 37 | 1,888 |
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| CRETEN FARMS LLC | 16 | 1,610 |
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| NEIS BROTHERS LAND LLC | 28 | 1,274 |
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| CONSOLIDATED PROPERTIES INC OF LAWRENCE | 16 | 1,146 |
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| MID-STATES VENTURES LLC | 15 | 1,114 |
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| CENU INC | 10 | 873 |
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| SUTTER HOLDINGS LLC | 10 | 755 |
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| State of Kansas Dept of Wildlife & Parks | 6 | 721 |
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| TUCKEL FARMS LLC | 4 | 694 |
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Companies, trusts and public agencies, ranked by acres held under the name on the assessor's file. Private individuals are not ranked. Largest landowners in Kansas
Federal farm payments in Douglas County
- $5.6M
- Paid in 2025
- 605
- Recipients
Federal farm program payments by program in Douglas County, Kansas, 2025| Program | Paid |
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| Emergency Commodity Assistance Program | $2.5M |
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| Supplemental Disaster Relief Non-Spec Crops | $1.8M |
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| Agricultural Risk Coverage Program - County | $654K |
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| Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops | $418K |
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| Emergency Livestock Relief Program 2023-24 | $107K |
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| CRP Payment - Annual Rental | $97K |
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USDA Farm Service Agency payment files, 2025. Compare farm subsidies by county
Foreign-held farmland in Douglas County
- 1,019
- Acres disclosed
- 4
- Holdings
Foreign-held agricultural land by country in Douglas County, Kansas, 2024| Country | Acres |
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| United Kingdom | 1,003 |
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| Spain | 16 |
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Largest disclosed holders
Largest foreign holders of agricultural land in Douglas County, Kansas| Holder (country) | Acres |
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| Free State Solar Project, LLC (UNITED KINGDOM) | 1,003 |
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| CZT, Inc. (SPAIN) | 16 |
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USDA Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act filings, holdings at the end of 2024. Only disclosed interests are counted. See foreign-owned farmland by county
Crop insurance in Douglas County
- 526
- Policies
- 82,096
- Insured acres
- $1.9M
- Claims paid
- 0.57
- Loss ratio
Crop insurance claims by crop in Douglas County, Kansas, 2024| Crop | Claims |
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| Soybeans | $1.5M |
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| Pasture,Rangeland,Forage | $262K |
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| Corn | $104K |
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| Wheat | $8K |
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USDA Risk Management Agency Summary of Business, 2024 crop year.
Conservation and the power grid
- 1,471
- CRP acres, 2025
- 23
- Substations
- 230 kV
- Highest voltage
Conservation Reserve Program acres under contract (USDA FSA). Substations in service, from a public copy of the federal HIFLD layer.
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This copy of Douglas County's records was taken on August 12, 2026. Assessment records, not a survey.