Water Line Leak Notice
There is currently a water line leak at Buckwood & Tenth Street.
Homes most likely to be affected include those on:
🏠 Buckwood
🏠 Twisted Oak
🏠 Sandy Lane
🏠 6th Street
Residents in these areas may experience no water for approximately 4–6 hours while repairs are made.
We appreciate your patience as our crews work to restore service as quickly and safely as possible.
The next Public Recreation Advisory Board meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 12. 2025 at 7:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/public-recreation-advisory-board/2025-public-recreation-advisory-board-agendas/737651
Paving Starts Tomorrow on Harper Road!
Crews will begin work at 7:00 AM, starting on the north end and moving south. Please expect delays and limited access — it may be difficult to get through the area during construction.
Our red dirt road nostalgia is coming to an end! Thank you for your patience as we make these much-needed improvements.
Crews will begin work at 7:00 AM, starting on the north end and moving south. Please expect delays and limited access — it may be difficult to get through the area during construction.
Our red dirt road nostalgia is coming to an end! Thank you for your patience as we make these much-needed improvements.
📢 Correction Notice
Please note that the article in the August Newsletter regarding back-to-school dates listed the incorrect days of the week. However, the dates themselves are correct.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information on school happenings, be sure to follow your student’s school on its official social media pages. Each school shares important updates, announcements, and event details throughout the year (and they get the days right).
Thank you for your understanding!
Please note that the article in the August Newsletter regarding back-to-school dates listed the incorrect days of the week. However, the dates themselves are correct.
For the most accurate and up-to-date information on school happenings, be sure to follow your student’s school on its official social media pages. Each school shares important updates, announcements, and event details throughout the year (and they get the days right).
Thank you for your understanding!
🚧 Temporary Water Outage on Maupin 🚧
Water service on Maupin will be temporarily shut down to repair a leak.
This process is expected to take approximately 4–5 hours.
We appreciate your patience as crews work to make the necessary repairs.
Water service on Maupin will be temporarily shut down to repair a leak.
This process is expected to take approximately 4–5 hours.
We appreciate your patience as crews work to make the necessary repairs.
The next City Council/CUA meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/city-council---choctaw-utilities-authority/2025-council%2Fcua-agendas/737643
The next Regular Planning Commission meeting will be held on Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:00 pm at City Hall. Agendas can be found on the City website at https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/planning-commission/2025-planning-commission-agendas/737649
The flashing signs are up at GME!
Thanks to the hard work of Ward 6 Councilperson Rick Modisette and the full City Council, the new school zone signs were installed just in time for the new school year!
School starts soon — so please slow down, watch for kids, and be mindful when those flashing lights are on. Let’s work together to keep our students safe!
Thanks to the hard work of Ward 6 Councilperson Rick Modisette and the full City Council, the new school zone signs were installed just in time for the new school year!
School starts soon — so please slow down, watch for kids, and be mindful when those flashing lights are on. Let’s work together to keep our students safe!
📢 We're Hiring!
The City of Choctaw is currently accepting applications for open positions!
View current job openings here: https://www.mychoctaw.org/o/choctaw/page/jobs
The City of Choctaw is currently accepting applications for open positions!
View current job openings here: https://www.mychoctaw.org/o/choctaw/page/jobs
Waste Connections Update
We’ve received important updates from Waste Connections regarding bulk waste pickup and cart placement that we want to share with our residents:
Bulk Waste Changes:
• Waste Connections will now only collect up to 3 cubic yards of bulk waste.
• Any bulk waste that is not properly bundled (if required) will not be picked up.
Please review the attachments provided for full details and guidelines to ensure your items are collected without issues.
We’ve received important updates from Waste Connections regarding bulk waste pickup and cart placement that we want to share with our residents:
Bulk Waste Changes:
• Waste Connections will now only collect up to 3 cubic yards of bulk waste.
• Any bulk waste that is not properly bundled (if required) will not be picked up.
Please review the attachments provided for full details and guidelines to ensure your items are collected without issues.
The July 30, 2025 Choctaw Economic Development Authority meeting has been cancelled. View the PDF here of the cancellation: https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/choctaw-economic-development-authority-(ceda)/2025-ceda-agendas/737647
🚧 Harper Road Construction Update 🚧
Oklahoma County District 2 continues work on Harper Road. Starting Friday, July 18 both North and South entrances will be open to traffic.
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be accessible throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled!
For updates, follow the City of Choctaw on Facebook or visit www.mychoctaw.org.
Oklahoma County District 2 continues work on Harper Road. Starting Friday, July 18 both North and South entrances will be open to traffic.
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be accessible throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled!
For updates, follow the City of Choctaw on Facebook or visit www.mychoctaw.org.
Harper Road Closure Begins July 16 for Road Improvements
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
Friday Nights in the Park is about to get hotter!
Get ready for a spicy adventure with a pepper eating contest and an array of unique pepper-themed vendors!
Don't miss out on this spicy night of food, fun, art, and community! Friday, September 5th, from 6pm to 8pm.
Think you can take the heat?!?! We want to see what you've got! Sign up for the pepper eating contest!! Email specialevents@choctawcity.org
Vendor applications can be found at https://seenmarkets.com/hub/5aaf5ae9-4602-4e3a-9d2c-e59d61e28cf9
Get ready for a spicy adventure with a pepper eating contest and an array of unique pepper-themed vendors!
Don't miss out on this spicy night of food, fun, art, and community! Friday, September 5th, from 6pm to 8pm.
Think you can take the heat?!?! We want to see what you've got! Sign up for the pepper eating contest!! Email specialevents@choctawcity.org
Vendor applications can be found at https://seenmarkets.com/hub/5aaf5ae9-4602-4e3a-9d2c-e59d61e28cf9
Harper Road Closure Begins July 16 for Road Improvements
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
🚧 Harper Road Construction Has Started! 🚧
Road work on Harper Road kicked off this morning at 6:45 a.m.! Crews from Oklahoma County District 2 started work on the south end of the road.
Work will happen each day from 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and the road will be closed during those hours so the crews can work safely. Please plan to take another route and follow the detour signs.
We’re thankful for the help from Oklahoma County District 2 and for everyone’s patience as we work to improve the road and make it safer.
Check out some photos from this morning’s start below!
For updates, follow the City of Choctaw on Facebook or visit www.mychoctaw.org.
Road work on Harper Road kicked off this morning at 6:45 a.m.! Crews from Oklahoma County District 2 started work on the south end of the road.
Work will happen each day from 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and the road will be closed during those hours so the crews can work safely. Please plan to take another route and follow the detour signs.
We’re thankful for the help from Oklahoma County District 2 and for everyone’s patience as we work to improve the road and make it safer.
Check out some photos from this morning’s start below!
For updates, follow the City of Choctaw on Facebook or visit www.mychoctaw.org.
Harper Road Closure Begins July 16 for Road Improvements
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
Don’t miss the amazing line up for this week’s Friday Nights in the Park!
Kick off your weekend with the perfect opportunity to shop local, indulge in delicious foods, and connect with the community!
Come hungry! Friday’s Food Truck guests are Cousin’s Maine Lobster, Shepp’s BBQ and Burgers, Sip City, and Alchemy Ice Lab!!! Enjoy live music by Calico Rock with a cold pour from The Big Friendly.
Market Guide can be found here : https://seenmarkets.com/hub/daf7ace1-7d94-4394-a20e-a65557a99267
Kick off your weekend with the perfect opportunity to shop local, indulge in delicious foods, and connect with the community!
Come hungry! Friday’s Food Truck guests are Cousin’s Maine Lobster, Shepp’s BBQ and Burgers, Sip City, and Alchemy Ice Lab!!! Enjoy live music by Calico Rock with a cold pour from The Big Friendly.
Market Guide can be found here : https://seenmarkets.com/hub/daf7ace1-7d94-4394-a20e-a65557a99267
Harper Road Closure Begins July 16 for Road Improvements
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
Harper Road Closure Begins July 16 for Road Improvements
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
The City, in partnership with Oklahoma County District 2, will begin road improvement work on Harper Road starting Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 6:45 a.m. We will be shutting down half a mile of road in the coming days as work begins. The closures will start at 6:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each working day. There will only be one entrance to Choctaw Creek Park during construction as listed below.
Traffic access during the project will be adjusted as follows:
• North entrance to Harper Road off NE 23rd Street will remain open on July 16 and 17
• South entrance to Harper Road off NE 10th Street will remain open on July 18 and 21
Access to commercial businesses on the east side of Harper Road will be maintained throughout the construction period.
Sanitation collection will continue as scheduled. Residents are asked to place their polycarts on the side of the road that remains open during construction to ensure pickup can occur without disruption.
Additionally, Friday Nights in the Park will proceed as scheduled. All participants and attendees are encouraged to enter using the open access point to Harper Road on the evening of the event.
We appreciate the public’s patience and cooperation during this time as we work to improve our infrastructure. For questions or concerns, please contact Choctaw City Hall at 405.390.8198.
