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Payne County Commissioners   -   Jan 30, 2026 Payne County passes resolution urging decommissioning bonds for wind, solar, data centers
Wind turbines rise above green agricultural fields with a rusty barbed wire fence in the foreground under a clear blue sky in Noble County, Oklahoma

Commissioners also approved agreement joining state's OKWIN emergency radio network; resolution calls for financial assurance equal to construction costs

Payne County Commissioners   -   Dec 01, 2025 Payne County Tables Road Agreement for Energy Projects After Community Input
Payne County District 1 Commissioner Zach Cavett speaks during the Board of Commissioners meeting Monday at the Payne County Administration Building in Stillwater.

Community member raises concerns about unlimited operator discretion and provisions restricting county zoning powers

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Payne County Commissioners   -   Jul 01, 2026 Payne County Commissioner seeks proof before county equipment is junked
Payne County Commissioner Zach Cavett listens during the Meet Your Legislators event Jan. 29, 2026, in Stillwater.

The current process relies on a entity's word alone, Cavett says

by Chris Peters
Payne County Commissioners   -   Jan 30, 2026 Payne County passes resolution urging decommissioning bonds for wind, solar, data centers
Wind turbines rise above green agricultural fields with a rusty barbed wire fence in the foreground under a clear blue sky in Noble County, Oklahoma

Commissioners also approved agreement joining state's OKWIN emergency radio network; resolution calls for financial assurance equal to construction costs

by Chris Peters
Payne County Commissioners   -   Dec 01, 2025 Payne County Tables Road Agreement for Energy Projects After Community Input
Payne County District 1 Commissioner Zach Cavett speaks during the Board of Commissioners meeting Monday at the Payne County Administration Building in Stillwater.

Community member raises concerns about unlimited operator discretion and provisions restricting county zoning powers

by Chris Peters
Government   -   Oct 23, 2025 Local Officials Offer Contrasting Views on Stillwater Data Center at State Study
Local Officials Offer Contrasting Views on Stillwater Data Center at State Study

County commissioner who cast sole 'no' vote raises water and transparency concerns while city touts jobs and Google donations at legislative hearing on industry impacts.

by Chris Peters
Payne County Commissioners   -   Oct 16, 2025 Payne County Approves Security Upgrades and Building Renovations at Administration Building
Payne County Approves Security Upgrades and Building Renovations at Administration Building

Commissioners authorize metal detector installation, ADA improvements, and staff relocation using federal relief funds

by Chris Peters
Payne County Commissioners   -   May 30, 2025 SBA Opens Disaster Assistance Center Following Recent Fires
SBA Opens Disaster Assistance Center Following Recent Fires

Low-interest loans available for homeowners and businesses affected by fires; County approves bridge projects with Iowa Tribe

by Chris Peters
Payne County Commissioners   -   May 20, 2025 County Honors EMS Workers, Revisits Road Equipment Policies
County Honors EMS Workers, Revisits Road Equipment Policies

Former official explains original intent of weight restrictions on paved county roads

by Chris Peters
Payne County Commissioners   -   May 14, 2025 County Commissioners Clash Over Off-Road Equipment Rules
County Commissioners Clash Over Off-Road Equipment Rules

Commissioners discuss 25-ton limit for off-road equipment while approving $2.3 million paving contract

by Chris Peters
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