Board of Creek County Commissioners

County Commissioners table new Kiefer subdivision for one month, CIRB projects prioritized

February 24, 2021
The applicant has proposed a single-family subdivision on 24.5 acres, containing 23 to 24 half-acre lots and four reserve areas for a private street and retention pond.

CCSO to open special account for its Department of Homeland Security Immigration employees, Sheriff to pursue more “intelligence-based policing”

February 18, 2021
“We have an OSBI Agent that offices with us and we have partnerships with other State and Federal law enforcement agencies. We are working to get other officers commissioned for the Task Force and hope to add more in the future. This joint effort is part of the McGirt Ruling.”

Governor calls special election to fill Creek County Commission vacancy

February 3, 2021
Governor Kevin Stitt has called a special election to fill the vacancy in the office of Creek County Commissioner District Three, County Election Board Secretary Joy Naifeh said on Thursday, January 29th.

Creek County First Deputy Roger Smith sworn in as acting District #3 Commissioner until special election is held

February 1, 2021
Roger Smith was sworn in at Monday morning’s Board of County Commissioners meeting for his duties as acting Commissioner for District #3. The filing period for any additional candidates will be next week and the Special Primary Election will be held on April 6, 2021. Assistant District Attorney Andrew Goforth said he is unsure when…
under, construction, 404

Detours during evening hours for three nights while bridge repairs are made where Creek Turnpike merges with Turner Turnpike

January 29, 2021
Traffic will be rerouted from the Creek Turnpike to the Turner Turnpike for a few days for bridge work.
money, growing, grow

County to hold one-sixth of a penny sales tax election for volunteer fire departments

January 26, 2021
The collected sales tax will be used for upgrades and maintenance to fire equipment, facilities and operations. The election is April 6th.

The Board of County Commissioners say goodbye to one of their own

January 20, 2021
“The Governor has been notified [of Whitehouse’s death] and a special election will be called. From there a successor will be chosen by the people.”

County Commissioner Lane Whitehouse passes

January 18, 2021
Whitehouse was a longtime public servant, working 24 years with Creek County, with the last six of those years being as County Commissioner.

Turner Turnpike expansion resumes near Creek Turnpike entrance, county COVID numbers up 30% in 3 days

January 12, 2021
The Turner Turnpike project, which will expand the Interstate from four lanes to six near the Creek Turnpike entrance going into Tulsa from Highway 66, begins Monday.

Four county officials sworn in at County Commissioners Meeting

January 11, 2021
Plus, Stephens renominated as chair of the board of commissioners and information on the Phase 1 vaccine rollout results.
advertisement