
The top priority of of the Public Works Department is to keep Tonkawa infrastructure running smoothly while providing service to our residents. Whether it’s a sunny day or inclement weather, our service team members are dedicated to maintaining all levels of service and continued operation. My personal objective is to be proactive, not reactive, by improving operational efficiency.
Wastewater services are managed directly by the city. To report an issue:
Sanitation services run weekly. Service is managed by the city, contracted to... To view pickup schedules:
Gas is contracted by the city. To learn more:
Electricity is managed by the city and provided by Public Power. Read more about Our Local Power below, or learn more about the benefits of public power.
Want to stay in tune with the city’s utility programs? Our City Clerk, Brenda Wooderson, will keep you in the loop. Brenda’s Newsletter runs quarterly.
Caretakers, decision-makers, worriers, current residents, visitors, and everyone in between: reach out! One of our greatest civic values is the ability to communicate with each other in a personal, human way.
Tonkawa, “The Wheatheart of Oklahoma” is located in Kay County in north central Oklahoma on Interstate 35, 100 miles north of Oklahoma City and 75 miles south of Wichita KS.
Take exit 214 for U.S. Hwy 60 and go approximately 2 miles to U.S. Hwy 77 exit that takes you into Tonkawa.
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