Choctaw City Hall — Local services in Choctaw

I’ve paid 10s of thousands of tax dollars living here. I do not use any City utilities etc. I have my own well. Do not use the school or library. I’ve called to have the ditch in front of my property to be dug because the water run off is flooding my front yard causing mold mosquitoes and damages to my property. This is also a hazard to my kids and animals. They can’t even give me a rough estimate to when they will be out. I get they may be backed up but that’s not an excuse. Hire more people and cut unnecessary spending. I’ve also emailed every city official and no response. I’ve decided I’m taking legal actions. No taxations without representation. City of Choctaw is full of wealthy homes meaning they get plenty of tax money. Something...

My 78 year old mother has been paying the sanitation bill for my grandparents, in the home she grew up in for the last 20 plus years. She has written checks in her name for many years, at least 10, since my grandmother passed. Today she wanted to help the city by having just a name change made on the account. The city did eventually waive the $55 fee, but says she will have to pay the $30 deposit. On the same account she’s paid for over 20 years. Who are these people that couldn’t waive the fee for someone on a fixed income? I told the supervisor I might check in to legal action and her response was well we can just close the account and start all over with a new account....

Went to get a permit for a storm shelter that is to be installed in a week. Had paperwork to take home and fill out. No signs on the door regarding closing early. Only sign was in regards to being closed on Memorial Day (Monday). Went back at 4:40pm to drop the paperwork and the place was dark and locked. Signage said they would be open until 5pm. I am TDY Monday through Friday and the shelter will be installed the following Monday with or without...