Cherokee Nation Council hears proposal for new district courthouse in Catoosa

Aug 12, 2025

The Cherokee Nation Council heard a discussion-only presentation recommending a Catoosa site for an additional Cherokee Nation District Court under the 2025 trust-settlement law; presenters said the site would include one large, jury-capable courtroom, satellite offices and parking on roughly 3.8 acres adjacent to the Catoosa tag office.

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The Cherokee Nation Council on Thursday heard a discussion-only presentation recommending Catoosa as the preferred site for an additional Cherokee Nation District Court to be built under provisions of the Cherokee Nation Trust Settlement Act of 2025.

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