Board of Creek County Commissioners

A local construction company went before the County Commissioners last week to get a permit—for a project that they had already started, and evidently, had done incorrectly.

The County is looking to index roughly 438,000 records—some of which are over 100 years old.

Here's what happened at county meetings during the week of October 31st - November 4th.

The rain (with more on the way) looks to have been enough to extinguish the burn ban—for now.

The southern part of Creek County is categorized as an “extreme” drought condition, and the rest of the county is in a “severe” drought condition.

In its Tuesday, September 6th meeting, Creek County Commissioners unanimously passed a motion correcting a resolution to surplus a 2016 Ford Explorer Police Pursuit Vehicle to be transferred to the Mounds Police Department. Sheriff Bret Bowling told the board the VIN was incorrect on the previous resolution. The Board unanimously passed a motion to dispose…

Johnson and Johnson tentatively agreed earlier this year to a $26 billion settlement in response to lawsuits from 3,000 state and local governments. The bulk of the monies received is to be used for addiction research and treatment.

Subscriber Exclusive—Updates from Count Commissioners, Board of Education and Kellyville Town Hall are included in this week's County Notebook!

Subscriber Exclusive: Notes from the County Commissioners meeting and the Economic Development Committee.

The 14-day burn ban does not include grilling outdoors on concrete surfaces.