City of Sallisaw Issues Amended Proclamation Regarding COVID-19

The City of Sallisaw has issued Amendment No. 4 to its emergency proclamation. The amendment follows new guidelines of the “Open Up and Recover Safely” plan (OURS) issued by Governor Stitt. The proclamation is effective at 11:59 p.m. April 23, 2020.

Among the changes to the city’s emergency declaration is the elimination of the curfew put in place earlier.  Businesses are now allowed to open, as long as they follow the OURS plan.  All in-person gatherings for social, spiri...

ODVA Releases Environmental Assessment for New Sallisaw Veterans Center

The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs has released the environmental assessment for the new Sallisaw Veterans Center.

The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs (ODVA) proposes to construct a new State Veterans Center in cooperation with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (USVA) south of Sallisaw off of State Highway 59 South.  

The document can be...

City Announces Changes to Electric Rates

At the March 9, 2020 meeting of the Board of City Commissioners, Resolution 2020-05 was approved, modifying electric rates in the City of Sallisaw. These changes were made after a thorough Electric Cost of Service Study, recently completed by the City.

As approved on March 9^th, the City of Sallisaw will embark on a five-year plan of rate adjustments, with each adjustment being implemented during the month of March for years 2020 through 2024.   The first adjustment will be reflected on your Apr...