Jay Hayes, Checotah City Council - Ward 4

03/25/2026

A reminder: The Annual City Wide Trash Off Week is April 13th-18th.

Saturday, April 18th, volunteers will be available to help collect trash from elderly residents, and those who are unable to leave their homes.
Contact the Chamber of Commerce office, 918-473-2070 or [email protected], to get added to our list for trash pick-up!

On Saturday, all other residents can bring their trash to the Checotah Senior Citizen Center and/or Heritage Waste Management. Saturday IS the only day to deliver to Heritage Waste Management LLC.

Starting April 13th, Monday to Friday of that week, you will be able to deliver your trash to the City Maintenance Barn.

To participate, you must have a current City Water Bill.

03/09/2026

It's that time again. The Annual City Wide Trash Off is April 13th-18th.

Saturday, April 18th, volunteers will be available to help collect trash from elderly residents, and those who are unable to leave their homes. Call the Chamber of Commerce office, 918-473-2070, to get added to our list!
On Saturday the 18th all other residents are welcome to bring their trash to the Checotah Senior Citizen Center and/or Heritage Waste Management. Saturday is the only free day at Heritage Waste

That week you will be able to deliver your trash to the City Maintenance Barn.

To participate, you must have a current City Water Bill.

03/04/2026

Severe weather is possible this week! Stay weather aware and tune in daily for updates from NWS or local media. Now is the time to prepare for severe weather:

✅ Identify your safe place and plan to be there BEFORE a storm threatens your area.
✅ Clean out your storm shelter if you have one.
✅ Have multiple ways to receive warnings (and make sure your notifications are turned on!)

03/04/2026

03/04/2026

Old Settler's Day is just around the corner! Reach out to our office at 918-473-2070, or [email protected] for an application!

FUN FACT: This year's festival will be our 60TH!!!

03/04/2026

🌷March Community Calendar is Here 🌷

From local meetings to community activities and Spring Break fun, there’s something for everyone this month. Be sure to check out the calendar and make plans to attend a few events, support local organizations, and enjoy our community.

☘️ Spring Break is coming up, so get out and have some fun with family and friends!
🎬 Gentry Cinema is looking for sponsors to help provide FREE Spring Break movies for our community. If you would like to help make that happen, reach out to them!

🤝 Join the Chamber! Our next Checotah Chamber of Commerce meeting is next Tuesday at 12 PM, and we’d love to see new faces there.

🎪 We are also looking for vendors for Old Settlers Day in June! If you sell crafts, food, products, or have something fun to offer, we’d love to have you be a part of it!

📅 Have an event you want included on the community calendar?
Submit it through our form so everyone can hear about what’s happening in Checotah:
👉 https://forms.gle/M5qJczVtnvqSC7WJ9

03/04/2026

Checotah Little League

03/04/2026

🥔🥕🧅Contact our office for all your gardening questions. 🍅🥦🌽

03/04/2026

EODD has a new program called "Road to Recovery", designed for individuals struggling with opioid addiction and live in our seven county district. Call Becki for any questions, (918) 682-7891. See the attached fyler for specifics.