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BOCC Begins Bidding Process for Sheriff/EOC Building

BY CHARLES BETZLER, SAPULPA HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– At their weekly meeting on Monday, The Board of County Commissioners voted to let for Bid #24-10, for the first phase of the Creek County Sheriff Emergency Operations Center Complex.  Earlier this year, the Sapulpa Herald spoke to Sheriff Brett Bowling about the proposed structure. The sheriff pointed out that …

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Board of County Commissioners Fills Vacancy on Fair Board

BY CHARLES BETZLER, SAPULPA HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– At their weekly meeting on Monday, the Board of County Commissioners voted to sign Resolution #2023-195, appointing Cory Hallum to fill the vacant position on the Creek County Fair Board through 2026.  Chair Newt Stephens stated that Chris Carr, who previously held the seat, had to resign because of …

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County Treasurer Announces Property Tax Time Is Upon Us

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– “I would just like to make an announcement that the Treasurer’s Office is beginning the mail-out of Property Tax statements,” said Treasurer Rick Engleman at the weekly Board of County Commissioners meeting Monday. “They should be going out this week. The statements are currently available online, I personally paid …

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Board of Creek County Signs Flock Camera Contract

BY CHARLES BETZLER, HERALD WRITER SAPULPA –– Undersheriff and tech guru Joe Thompson addressed the Board of County Commissioners at the November 6 meeting to give details on the Flock Safety License Plate Reader cameras. The Sheriff’s Department participated in a 90-day trial of the system and went before the Board last week to seek approval …

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County Commissioners move forward on feasibility study for new county building

Chair Stephens said the study would first determine the needs of the Sheriff and Emergency Management, then it would factor in the cost of rehabilitating and remodeling the building versus erecting a new structure. If a new structure were deemed the most viable solution, the scope of the study would include determining the most suitable location.

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