You and Your Neighborhood
Tired of illegally placed signs in your neighborhood?
Illegally placed signs are a nuisance to neighborhoods throughout the metro. Not only are they ugly but they can also cause safety issues. The City's Public Information Office has created a brochure that provides information to citizens about what makes an illegally placed sign.
How to get decorative streetlights
The City installs practical, efficient streetlights to make your neighborhood safe at the lowest possible cost to you.
But if your neighborhood wants the style and atmosphere of period-style streetlights, and is willing to pay for them, additional options are available.
The City can help you, but most of the job will be yours.
Articles for your neighborhood newsletter
The Action Center and the Public Information & Marketing Office have prepared more than a dozen articles ready for your neighborhood newsletter. Read more about the articles here.
How to get neighborhood landscaping
Landscaping can liven up your neighborhood. The City can help you get started, but you'll need your own green thumb to keep it going. Learn more about neighborhood landscaping.
Council of Neighborhoods
The Oklahoma City Council of Neighborhoods provides resources such as speakers, forums, training assistance and recognition programs for neighborhoods leadership to existing neighborhoods and to develop associations when requested. The Council of Neighborhoods serves as a liaison between government, business, and the people that make up a neighborhood in a collaborative effort to develop programs geared toward community development and improvement.
Neighborhood Alliance
The Neighborhood Alliance of Central Oklahoma is a non-profit organization 501(c)(3) dedicated to the metropolitan neighborhoods of Central Oklahoma. The Neighborhood Alliance can help you create your own neighborhood association or get in touch with the one already serving your neighborhood. Neighborhood Alliance is an independent voice championing our neighborhoods, a resource to which neighborhoods can turn, and an expert on neighborhood issues for local governments.
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Affordable Housing Programs
Grants and interest-free or low-interest loans available to buy, repair homes
Historic Preservation
Learn more about the City's HP districts .
Code Enforcement
Neighborhood Services' Code Enforcement Division is responsible for neighborhood quality codes – keeping neighborhoods free of dilapidated buildings, tall grass and weeds and other neighborhood eyesores and nuisances.
Planning's Zoning Inspections Division is responsible for the enforcement of all zoning ordinance requirements, including permit inspections for signs, fences, parking and handicapped parking.
The Action Center is the central clearinghouse for code enforcement complaints.