Permitting & Utilities

Permitting

The City of Chickasha’s Office of Community Development was established to plan and guide the orderly growth and development of the City of Chickasha. To enforce compliance with applicable regulations in order to meet the quality of life, health, and safety needs of our community, and to deliver to its customers courteous, efficient, and competent service.  All permitting and codes can be found by clicking the link above.

The EDC will work as your liaison to facilitate a close working relationship between you and all the entities in Chickasha to streamline the completion of your project.   We will assist you in establishing open lines of communication and coordination to complete your project.

Utilities

Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)

The PSO’s service territory reaches 45 counties in eastern and southwestern Oklahoma. The organization can help create development packages for companies from a range of industries – from oil and gas extraction to plastics and paper production, as well as aviation and aerospace. PSO offers competitive industrial electric rates about 30% lower than the national average. Interested in clean energy options? You can elect to purchase partial or full Oklahoma wind power with their WindChoice Program.

Additionally, PSO offers an Economic Development Rate for qualifying new and expanding companies that create at least 15 new jobs and add at least 1 MW of load. Contact the Chickasha EDC if you are interested in this incentive.

Oklahoma Natural Gas

Oklahoma Natural Gas serves a large portion of Chickasha. They are prepared to assist with all your natural gas needs for new construction and development. You can request a comprehensive proposal for your business or development on ONG’s website here.

Water and Waste Water

Water and waste services are provided by Chickasha’s Public Works Department. Click here for the fee schedule.

The city has secured funding and begun planning for a new water treatment plant. The new plant is projected to be completed in three years, according to City Manager Keith Johnson.