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Oklahoma City’s April sales tax summary
The April sales tax report shows General Fund collections in Oklahoma City were up 6.6 percent compared to the same month last year, above the monthly projection by 2.5 percent.
04/26/2016 9:16 AM
OKC Animal Welfare hosts New Dog Workshop first Saturday of each month
On the first Saturday of every month, OKC Animal Welfare and A New Leash on Life are partnering to bring you the Your New Dog Workshop.
04/26/2016 9:07 AM
Sign up for volunteer training with local disaster aid groups
Training volunteers before emergencies happen allows the disaster aid groups to have a list ready of people who can fill specific roles at the most critical times.
04/22/2016 3:26 PM
Get your plan and kit ready for storm season before severe weather hits
With stormy weather in the forecast, residents and visitors can make use of the City’s quick reminder guide for severe weather tips and information.
04/22/2016 3:13 PM
Save money and water with a sprinkler system checkup for HOAs
The Oklahoma City Water Conservation Program offers free sprinkler system checkups for homeowners association common areas.
04/22/2016 9:06 AM
Bluff Creek Park water conservation demonstration garden opens April 29
Oklahoma City’s fourth water conservation demonstration garden is at Bluff Creek Park.
04/20/2016 4:16 PM
Oklahoma City Community Foundation and Western Avenue District Association receive 2016 Cityscape Award
The Oklahoma City Community Foundation and Western Avenue District Association are the recipients of the 2016 Curtis A. Schwartz Cityscape Award.
04/20/2016 10:55 AM
Sculpture installed at Will Rogers Gardens
A 9-foot-tall painted steel sculpture evoking growth and transformation has been installed in Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers Gardens.
04/20/2016 10:48 AM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: April 19, 2016
Special events, TIF allocations and the redesigned okc.gov.
04/19/2016 11:50 AM
OKC Council Meeting Notes: April 12, 2016
Event permits, TIF fund allocations, 2016 Citizen Survey, IndyCar Series race negotiations and the Atoka Pipeline.
04/12/2016
New art draws inspiration from Oklahoma weather
An interactive art installation has been unveiled at the Arts District Parking Garage downtown.
04/08/2016
OKC Council amends aggressive panhandling ordinance
The OKC Council voted to amend the aggressive panhandling ordinance to protect children, elementary schools and bus stops.
04/05/2016
OKC Council Meeting Notes: April 5, 2016
Event permits, TIF fund allocations and aggressive panhandling ordinance vote.
04/05/2016
OKC Council Meeting Notes: March 29, 2016
03/29/2016
Oklahoma City’s March sales tax summary
03/22/2016
Interior Department selects OKC as priority City to connect youth to the great outdoors
03/22/2016
OKC Council approves purchase of MAPS 3 Modern Streetcars
03/22/2016
OKC Council Meeting Notes: March 22, 2016
03/22/2016
EMBARK Takes Top Honors at 2016 OTA Awards
03/16/2016
Residents encouraged to conserve water with rain barrels
03/16/2016