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Commissioners vote 2–1 to call election on annexation into Oak Grove Fire District
Summary
After a public hearing, the Wagoner County Board approved calling an election on a petition to annex additional territory into the Oak Grove Fire District; proponents said annexation would enable 24/7 paid firefighters and improved ISO coverage while opponents flagged service and tax questions.
The Wagoner County Board of County Commissioners voted Dec. 16 to call an election on a petition to annex additional unincorporated territory into the Oak Grove Fire District.
Riley Shepherd, presenting the petition, told commissioners the expansion would allow Oak Grove to staff a 24‑hour paid firefighter model and construct a new station in the annexed area. Shepherd…
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