City Hall offices and the Library will be closed December 24th - December 26th for the Christmas holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, December 29th.
Doorknockers for delinquent utility accounts will be posted on Friday, January 2, 2026 with cutoffs starting Monday, January 5, 2026.
Doorknockers for delinquent utility accounts will be posted on Friday, January 2, 2026 with cutoffs starting Monday, January 5, 2026.
Oklahoma Human Services will begin accepting online applications, Tuesday, January 6, 2026, for the low income home energy assistance program (LIHEAP). This federally funded program helps income-eligible families with their winter heating utility bills. You can apply or find more information regarding the LIHEAP program at OKDHSLive.org.
The Payne County Treasurer's office will be in the library on Friday, December 12th from 1pm-4pm to accept county tax payments.
Electric repairs have been completed, all power should now be restored. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Crews will be disconnecting power beginning in the 300 block of North C Street East to the 100 block of North H Street. Downtime should be less than an hour, we appreciate everyone's understanding and do apologize for the inconvenience.
Crews are still working on the water leak, the Department of Transportation is assisting with repairs and is bringing in larger equipment to be able to cut through a small section of the highway. We apologize for this inconvenience but do appreciate everyone's understanding during this time.
Crews are working on the water leak. With the location of the leak, we are having to wait on ODOT staff before we can dig into the highway. Again, at this time we do not have a time frame for repair. We will update here as we have more information.
We are working on a water leak at C Street and Chicago, this is causing low to no water pressure for most of the town. At this point we don't have a time frame for repair. We will update as we have more information.
OMPA has notified us that OG&E has made repairs to their substation. Full power should now be restored, if you are without power or still have partial power, please call the Police Department at 918-387-2403.
OMPA has notified us that OG&E is having issues at their substation. This is causing half or partial power to the entire town. We do apologize for this inconvenience, we will update as we receive additional information.
We are still looking to gauge interest from the public regarding holding seats on an advisory board for the senior center. This board would oversee the management of the center but not be directly involved with the day to day operations. If you would be interested in being on an advisory board, please contact City Hall by phone at 918-387-2405 or email dcouch@yaleok.org.
Just a reminder that trash services will be delayed this week due to the holidays.
All routes will run on a one-day delay:
• Thursday customers will be recovered on Friday.
• Friday customers will be recovered on Saturday.
All routes will run on a one-day delay:
• Thursday customers will be recovered on Friday.
• Friday customers will be recovered on Saturday.
City Hall will close today at 3pm. We still have no internet and phones due to a widespread AT&T outage. We do apologize for this inconvenience but do appreciate everyone's understanding.
City Hall phones are currently down. We cannot process credit or debit card payments. We appreciate your patience during this time and apologize for the inconvenience.
Today is Election Day, voting will be held at the Church of Christ from 7am-7pm. This is a special election for City Commission Seat #3, every vote counts!
The Payne County Treasurer's office will be in the library on Friday, December 12th from 1pm-4pm to accept county tax payments.
The Senior Center construction will be completed soon. We are wanting to gauge interest from the public regarding holding seats on an advisory board for the center. This board would oversee the management of the center but not be directly involved with the day to day operations. If you would be interested in being on an advisory board, please contact City Hall by phone at 918-387-2405 or email dcouch@yaleok.org.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR DRINKING WATER
City wide Trick-or-Treat will be Halloween night, Friday, October 31st. Please be safe, watch your surroundings as well as people walking. We wish everyone a fun and safe holiday!
Fall Clean Up October 20th - 26th. Dumpsters will be located behind the Armory. Must show a current City of Yale utility/trash bill. For after hours please call 918-387-2403.
