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Okmulgee Residents Invited to Clean Up During Annual 'Keep Okmulgee Beautiful' Week
City offers free burn permits and community cleanup opportunities from April 12-18
Mar. 13, 2026 at 4:07pm
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The City of Okmulgee is encouraging residents and businesses to participate in the annual 'Keep Okmulgee Beautiful' week from April 12-18. During this time, the Okmulgee Fire Department will offer free burn permits for natural yard debris, and the community is invited to clean up properties, recycle materials, and properly dispose of household trash.
Why it matters
This community-wide cleanup effort aims to improve the overall appearance and pride in Okmulgee. By working together, residents can make a lasting impact on the city's neighborhoods and create a more welcoming environment for both residents and visitors.
The details
As part of the 'Keep Okmulgee Beautiful' initiative, residents can apply for free burn permits at the Okmulgee Fire Department between April 6-10 to dispose of natural yard debris during the cleanup week. The city is also reminding residents to recycle materials like paper, plastic, cardboard, and metal at the Okmulgee Recycle Center, and to properly dispose of household trash at the Okmulgee Landfill. Additionally, the city will be offering free trash-off days at the landfill on several dates throughout the year.
- Keep Okmulgee Beautiful Week is scheduled for April 12-18, 2026.
- Residents can apply for free burn permits at the Okmulgee Fire Department between April 6-10, 2026.
- Free trash-off days at the Okmulgee Landfill will be available on March 7, June 13, September 19, and December 5, 2026.
The players
Okmulgee Fire Department
The local fire department that will be offering free burn permits to residents during the cleanup week.
Okmulgee Recycle Center
The local recycling center that accepts paper, plastic, cardboard, and metal materials from residents.
Okmulgee Landfill
The local landfill where residents can properly dispose of household trash, including during the free trash-off days.
What’s next
Residents are encouraged to begin planning their cleanup projects now and to stop by the Okmulgee Fire Department between April 6-10 to secure a free burn permit if needed.
The takeaway
This annual community cleanup event is an opportunity for Okmulgee residents to come together and take pride in their city. By working together to remove trash, debris, and overgrown brush, the community can make a lasting impact on the appearance and spirit of Okmulgee.
