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OKC residents asked to take natural disaster survey
Oklahoma City residents can help the City get federal grants for projects that reduce the damage from natural disasters by taking a short survey on okc.gov/prepare.
01/04/2022 9:40 AM
Summer heat is here, conserve water to avoid a high bill
Outdoor water use in Oklahoma City can account for about 40% of household consumption. Landscape sprinkler system use is the most common cause of an unexpected high water bill. Use water wisely with these tips.
08/27/2021 9:18 AM
OKC resumes normal bulky waste operations, 2 free landfill days remain
The City of Oklahoma City has resumed its normal bulky trash collection schedule after experiencing delays primarily attributed to a higher-than-usual number of set-outs.
08/10/2021 11:57 AM
Oklahoma City’s Hefner Golf Club makes improvements as recovery from winter storms continues
New sod, 6 acres of grass sprigs and a new irrigation system this fall are part of Lake Hefner Golf Club’s plan to make improvements and help the turf recover from the winter’s historic cold snap.
07/28/2021 8:47 AM
Oklahoma City offering 3 free landfill days for OKC trash customers
The Utilities Department is offering three free landfill days to Oklahoma City solid waste services customers with extra junk or landscape debris.
07/20/2021 11:08 AM
Community pools open in time for Fourth of July on odd-even schedule with Family Aquatic Centers
Woodson and Northeast community swimming pools will open beginning Friday, July 2, on the same odd-even schedule as Oklahoma City’s Family Aquatic Centers (FACs).
06/30/2021 9:58 AM
Bulky waste collection still delayed for some OKC customers
Crews are working longer hours and weekends to try to catch up with increased volume of Oklahoma City bulky waste collections, but some customers may still have a short delay.
06/29/2021 2:27 PM
Oklahoma City’s Independence Day holiday schedule
City of OKC services are affected July 4-5 in observance of Independence Day.
06/29/2021 8:00 AM
Blue-green algae present in Oklahoma City’s Lake Hefner
This summer’s recent rainfall events are having an impact on Lake Hefner, with blue-green algae now present.
06/28/2021 10:06 AM
Deadline to clear your warrants at a reduced cost for overdue Oklahoma City tickets extended to Dec. 31
The deadline has been extended to Dec. 31 for the Oklahoma City Municipal Court penalty reduction program to clear years-old warrants at a reduced cost.
06/24/2021 10:10 AM
HBCU-style All-Star Band program comes to Oklahoma City
Local high school and college students can help preserve the culture of show style marching bands this summer with the new Oklahoma City All-Star Band program offered through OKC Parks.
06/18/2021 8:27 AM
Check your sprinklers now to avoid high summer water bills
Summer is a great time check your sprinkler system to make sure it’s set correctly and there are no hidden leaks or issues.
06/11/2021 9:09 AM
Groundbreaking ceremony for Earlywine Golf Club Clubhouse is June 17
Join civic leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony at 10 a.m. June 17 for a new clubhouse at Oklahoma City’s Earlywine Golf Club, 11600 S Portland Ave.
06/10/2021 9:57 AM
City of Oklahoma City buildings begin re-opening to the public
City Hall has re-opened during scheduled public meetings, and the main City of Oklahoma City office building at 420 W Main Street re-opens to the public June 14.
06/10/2021 9:03 AM
Correction - Oklahoma City Council adopts Fiscal Year 2022 budget
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday adopted the City Manager’s budget for Fiscal Year 2022, which begins July 1.
06/09/2021 11:38 AM
Correction - Oklahoma City Council adopts Fiscal Year 2022 budget
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday adopted the City Manager’s budget for Fiscal Year 2022, which begins July 1.
06/08/2021 11:52 AM
RESCHEDULED: Oklahoma City Ward 7 Career and Resource Fair is June 5 at Douglass High School football stadium
Join the City of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City Public Schools, the Black Chamber of Commerce, the OKC-County Health Department and other major employers and service providers in the metro for a Ward 7 Career and Resource Fair on June 5.
05/20/2021 2:11 PM
RESCHEDULED: Oklahoma City Ward 7 Career and Resource Fair is June 5 at Douglass High School football stadium
Join the City of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City Public Schools, the Black Chamber of Commerce, the OKC-County Health Department and other major employers and service providers in the metro for a Ward 7 Career and Resource Fair on June 5.
05/13/2021 9:16 AM
Oklahoma City celebrates national Drinking Water Week
The City of Oklahoma City is joining countless municipal water utilities across the country to recognize national Drinking Water Week this week.
05/05/2021 10:06 AM
Oklahoma City Council receives proposed Fiscal Year 2022 budget
Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday received the City Manager’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2022, which begins July 1.
05/04/2021 12:36 PM