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Broken Arrow previews $415 million bond package; council says propositions 1–7 would not raise property tax rate

City Council Meetings · December 3, 2025
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Summary

City leaders described a $415 million capital-improvements bond package shaped by extensive public feedback; roughly half is earmarked for roads and another sizable share for public safety. Council will consider accepting recommendations Dec. 16 and may call an April election to place the propositions on the ballot.

City of Broken Arrow communications staff and Councilor David Pickle summarized a proposed $415 million capital-improvements bond package that officials say was shaped by extensive public input and would not increase the property tax rate for propositions 1–7.

"It's no new taxes. It does not raise the tax base, with this bond," Councilor David Pickle said, describing how an initial concept of about $1.2 billion was scaled back during the process that began…

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