Haileyville council approves $2,877.58 default-judgment payment

Dec 9, 2025

Council approved payment of a default judgment and invoice #1877 for $2,877.58 after brief discussion; staff noted an option to rescind the lawsuit but the council voted to pay. The motion passed on a 5-3 vote.

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The council considered a request to pay a default judgment reflected on invoice #1877 for $2,877.58. City staff member Joe Tate told the council he had suggested rescinding the lawsuit; he also relayed a conversation with Debbie Brown that, per the Mayor, rescinding might have resolved the item. Despite that, Councilmember Terry Sensibaugh moved to pay the judgment and Malisia Doyle seconded.

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