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Kay County authorizes sheriff to apply for $300,000‑scale state funding under HB 2914

Board of County Commissioners, Kay County, Oklahoma · June 15, 2026
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Summary

The Board authorized a resolution allowing the Sheriff’s Office to apply for a state funding assistance grant created under House Bill 2914; Sheriff Steve Kelley said the office is expected to receive approximately $300,000 (based on gross assessed valuation).

The Kay County Board approved Resolution No. 25, 26‑138 on June 15 authorizing the Sheriff’s Office to apply for funding through the state Sheriff’s Office Funding Assistance Grant program established under House Bill 2914. Sheriff Steve Kelley said the Sheriff’s Office is expected to receive approximately $300,000 from the state, noting the award amount is tied to the county’s gross assessed property valuation.

The resolution authorizes county staff to pursue the grant; the transcript does not include an exact award letter, budget detail, or specific planned uses for the funds. The motion carried with Kreger and Jones voting aye.