New Online Permit Portal Now Live!
Applying for permits has never been easier! Development Services has just launched a new permit portal for contractors and homeowners.
Need to register a newly purchased storm shelter? Simply visit the Building Permits page and click on Residential Building Permit to apply.
✅ No fee to register your storm shelter
✅ Helps City Disaster Response Officials locate you after a storm
Have questions? Call our Permit Tech for assistance!
Apply Here- https://choctaw.portal.iworq.net/portalhome/choctaw
Stay tuned—later this week, we’ll share info about Garage Sale Permits!
Water Line Break
Crews are currently working on a water line break on Steele Street. Residents in the area will be without water for approximately 3 hours while repairs are being made.
Thank you for your patience as we work to restore service as quickly as possible!
Blood Drive Alert!
Join us TODAY for a Blood Drive at the Choctaw Police Department from 9 AM - 11 AM! Your donation can help save lives right here in our community.
Details:
Location: Choctaw Police Department
Date: March 17th
Time: 9 AM - 11 AM
It's quick, easy, and makes a huge difference. Come out and help save a life!
Free Tree Registration Now Open for Choctaw Residents!
OG&E and the Arbor Day Foundation are offering free trees to help enhance our community’s natural beauty and provide energy-saving benefits. Trees are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so don’t wait to claim yours! Registration is required to receive a tree.
Register today: https://get.arborday.org/oge
The April 1, 2025 City Council / CUA meeting has been canceled. You can view the cancellation 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 City Council/CUA meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 18, 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
Community Notice
All spots for this weekend’s Hazardous Waste Disposal Event are FULL!
Thank you to everyone who signed up to participate! We appreciate your commitment to keeping our community clean and safe.
Community Notice
Water service at Bent Oaks Apartments will be temporarily off for approximately 45 minutes due to a water meter connection setup.
We appreciate your patience and understanding during this brief interruption
3rd St. between Hawkins St. and the area in front of Cox Field will be closed on March 18th and 19th for repairs. Please plan ahead and use alternate routes during this time.
Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our roads!
Water Service Interruption Alert
Water service will be temporarily shut off in the area around Harper and Grand while repairs are being made. Crews are working as quickly as possible to restore service.
We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience!
Water will be off today, March 11 for fieldwork related to the E. Reno Project. Service is expected to be restored by 5:30 PM today.
We appreciate your patience as we complete these necessary improvements.
The March 26, 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
Choctaw has been awarded both the Environmental and Roadside Grants from Keep Oklahoma Beautiful! We’ve received a total of $3,000 to fund two amazing projects:
The projects are:
"Litter Sucks" – $1,800 for an outdoor litter vacuum to help keep our community clean.
"Blame It All On My Roots" – $1,200 to plant perennial native plants along Main Street.
A huge thank you to Keep Oklahoma Beautiful and their partners, ODOT and DEQ, for making these projects possible!
Visit the Grant announcement webpage to stay up to date with all of the grants the city has been awarded.
https://www.mychoctaw.org/page/grant-announcements
#KeepOklahomaBeautiful #ChoctawBeautiful #LitterSucks #BlameItAllOnMyRoots
The next Public Recreation Advisory Board meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 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
We are excited to announce that the Choctaw Farmers Market has received its Farmers Market Certification from the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry!
The Farmers Market is a key component of our weekly Friday Nights in the Park event, alongside entertainment, food trucks, and other great retail vendors.
You can now find us listed on the Oklahoma Agritourism website here: https://www.oklahomaagritourism.com/producer/choctaw-farmers-market
Attention Cimarron Trail Residents:
Please be aware that water will be temporarily shut off on Cimarron Trail for approximately 4-6 hours due to a water line repair. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
We are looking for vendors, organizations, clubs, and entertainment/bands to participate in two exciting upcoming events: Nerd Night and Wildlife & Outdoors Night!
Nerd Night – Friday, May 2nd | 6-8 PM
A mini-comic-con-inspired evening celebrating sci-fi, pop culture, gaming, and comics.
Wildlife & Outdoors Night – Friday, June 6th | 6-8 PM
A night dedicated to hunting, fishing, conservation, and outdoor recreation.
If you're interested in being part of the fun, showcasing your talents, or selling unique merchandise, please contact Tawny at 405-281-5101 or email specialevents@choctawcity.org
Community Alert: Temporary Water Shutoff 🚨
Crews are working on a water pipe repair, and water service will be temporarily shut off within the area from Harper to Hawkins and 23rd Street to 1st Street for approximately 4-6 hours.
We appreciate your patience as we complete these necessary repairs and will restore service as soon as possible.
Thank you for your understanding!
Household Hazardous Waste Collection – 20 Spots Left!
Got old household cleaners, pesticides, or used motor oil sitting around? How about old fluorescent lightbulbs which contain mercury? These items need proper disposal! Now’s your chance to safely get rid of hazardous materials at this year’s Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection Event.
Date: Saturday, March 15, 2025
Location: Choctaw Creek Park (Large Pavilion)
Time:9 AM to 12 PM
Pre-registration required! Secure your spot here: https://www.mychoctaw.org/forms/11259
The next Planning Commission Meeting will be held Thursday March 6, 2025 at 6pm in the City Hall. Agendas can be found on the city website
https://www.mychoctaw.org/documents/government/agenda-center/planning-commission/2025-planning-commission-agendas/737649
