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Ciudad organizará reunión en español para recopilar ideas para el programa de bonos para el 2025
La Ciudad de Oklahoma City busca la opinión de los residentes como parte de la planeación de la elección de bonos de Obligación General (GO, por sus siglas en inglés) para otoño del 2025, en la cual los votantes decidirán la forma en que se financiarán los principales proyectos de infraestructura.
12/11/2024 8:36 AM
Oklahoma City’s November sales and use tax summary
Oklahoma City’s November sales and use tax report shows combined General Fund collections were below this month last year and below the combined monthly projection.
12/10/2024 11:26 AM
OKC Parks announces winter closure dates
Oklahoma City Parks & Recreation has announced 2024-2025 winter closure dates for its facilities. Community centers, performing arts centers and gyms will be closed from Monday, Dec. 23, through Friday, Jan. 3. Recreation centers and senior centers will be closed from Dec. 24 through Jan. 1.
12/09/2024 9:45 AM
Key to Home Partnership requests donations to help people experiencing homelessness stay warm
The Key to Home Partnership is asking the community for donations to help people experiencing homelessness in Oklahoma City stay safe and warm during the cold winter months. As temperatures begin to drop, warm clothing and additional layers are necessary to combat the bitter cold.
12/06/2024 11:09 AM
Eight candidates file for City Council general election
Eight candidates filed to run for Oklahoma City Council seats in Wards 1, 3, 4 and 7. The general election is Feb. 11, 2025. All voters in Wards 1, 3, 4 and 7 can vote.
12/04/2024 5:09 PM
OKC Parks reopens boardwalk in Route 66 Park
The wetlands boardwalk is about 600 feet long and winds through the reedy marsh just west of Lake Overholser. It’s the perfect place to spot waterfowl and other native birds, like scissor-tailed flycatchers and red-winged blackbirds.
12/04/2024 2:56 PM
Oklahoma City sees 57% decline in police officers dispatched to mental health-related calls
Information from the City of Oklahoma City shows mental health-related calls dispatched to Oklahoma City police officers have dropped over 57% in the past 13 months.
12/03/2024 9:42 AM
Second storm debris removal pass begins December 3
Southeast OKC residential trash customers impacted by the Nov. 3 tornadoes have another chance to clear storm debris. The City is launching its second and final round of special storm debris collection in the designated collection areas beginning tomorrow, Dec. 3.
12/02/2024 3:38 PM
Hefner Water Treatment Plant enters next phase of modernization project
Beginning Dec. 1, Oklahoma City’s Hefner Water Treatment Plant (WTP) will enter the next phase of its $44 million improvement project to modernize its ozone disinfection system and increase treatment capacity.
11/27/2024 2:31 PM
Oklahoma City solicita opiniones sobre los hábitos de reciclaje
El Departamento de Servicios Públicos de Oklahoma City invita a los residentes a participar en una encuesta en línea sobre sus hábitos de reciclaje. La encuesta se puede encontrar en okc.gov/recyclesurvey.
11/26/2024 11:01 AM
Oklahoma City asks for feedback on recycling habits
The Oklahoma City Utilities Department invites residents to participate in an online survey about their recycling habits. The survey can be found at okc.gov/recyclesurvey. It seeks to understand how residents use the City’s curbside recycling program.
11/26/2024 10:55 AM
Councilman Carter elected to the National League of Cities board of directors
Ward 1 Councilman Bradley Carter was elected to the National League of Cities (NLC) Board of Directors by NLC’s membership at the organization’s 2024 City Summit in Tampa, Florida, in November.
11/26/2024 8:44 AM
Key to Home Partnership houses 26 people living outside in various encampment sites downtown
Twenty-six people living in encampments near downtown and along Oklahoma City Boulevard are being housed and provided case management support thanks to the Key to Home Partnership.
11/25/2024 2:53 PM
Don’t let FOG clogs gobble your holiday fun
The Oklahoma City Utilities Department reminds residents to “prevent clogs by tossing your FOG” to avoid potential costly plumbing repairs. This means throwing items with fats, oils and grease into the trash and not down the drain.
11/25/2024 2:37 PM
Candidate filing is Dec. 2-4 for OKC Wards 1, 3, 4 and 7
Candidates may file Dec. 2-4, 2024, to run for the Oklahoma City Council seats in Wards 1, 3, 4 and 7. Voting in the general election is set for Feb. 11, 2025. The nonpartisan election decides who represents those Wards on the Council for the next four-year term. See a Ward map at okc.gov/WardMap.
11/25/2024 10:36 AM
City controller receives Outstanding Public Service honors from Government Finance Officers Association
City Controller Alex Fedak receives Recognition for Outstanding Public Service honors from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). This recognition is for individual GFOA members for their dedication to the profession, their colleagues, their organizations, and their communities.
11/25/2024 8:25 AM
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare Invita a la Comunidad a Participar en el Programa "En Casa para las Fiestas"
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare invita a la comunidad a participar en su programa "En Casa para las Fiestas", que brinda una oportunidad única para pasar la temporada festiva con un perro del refugio.
11/21/2024 4:45 PM
OKC Animal Welfare wants the community to bring shelter pets Home for the Holidays
Oklahoma City Animal Welfare invites the community to participate in its Home for the Holidays program, which provides temporary homes for dogs, giving them a much-needed kennel break.
11/21/2024 4:44 PM
OKC Parks hosts “Turkey Shoot” free throw and cornhole contests across the city
Oklahoma City Parks & Recreation invites the community to take their shot at winning a free turkey in the annual “Turkey Shoot” free throw and cornhole competitions. Six community centers will host free throw competitions beginning at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25.
11/21/2024 9:05 AM
Oklahoma City’s Thanksgiving holiday weekend schedule
The Thanksgiving (Thursday, Nov. 28) schedule for City of OKC services: No trash or recycling pickup. Makeup day Saturday, Nov. 30. Bulky waste pickup not affected. Free fare for bus, OKC Streetcar and RAPID.
11/20/2024 8:40 AM