🌿 Now Hiring: Seasonal Grounds Maintenance – AAFB 🌿 The City of Altus is now accepting applications for seasonal and full-time Grounds Maintenance positions at Altus Air Force Base. If you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and want to take pride in maintaining one of our most important sites, this could be the opportunity for you. Job duties include mowing, trimming, and maintaining grounds and landscaped areas; operating mowers, weed-eaters, tractors, and other outdoor equipment; performing equipment checks and basic maintenance; clearing debris; maintaining work zones; and supporting project-based tasks as needed. Applicants must have a valid Oklahoma driver’s license and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors. Base access background screening is required. Experience in grounds maintenance or landscaping is preferred. This is a hands-on, team-oriented role where you’ll gain valuable experience with city operations while helping keep Altus AFB looking its best. Don’t miss your chance to join the AAFB Grounds Maintenance crew.
10 months ago, City of Altus
Graphic flyer announcing a job opening for Seasonal Grounds Maintenance at AAFB. Includes job title, department, employment type, salary grade, and a note that the position is open until filled. A large mower is shown cutting grass in the background. Website link www.altusok.gov/Jobs.aspx is included for applications.
🐾 NOW HIRING: Animal Control Officer – City of Altus 🐾 Do you have a heart for animals and a strong sense of community service? The City of Altus seeks a full-time Animal Control Officer to join our team. This role is vital in ensuring the safety of our residents and the animals in our care. 📍 Apply Now: www.altusok.gov/Jobs.aspx 📅 Application Deadline: May 23rd at 9 AM Position Details: Title: Animal Control Officer Department: Animal Control Employment Type: Full Time Salary: Grade 12 (Depends on Qualifications & Experience) What You’ll Do: ✔ Enforce animal control laws and respond to citizen concerns ✔ Safely capture, transport, and care for stray or injured animals ✔ Clean and maintain the shelter, assist with adoptions, and when needed, perform humane euthanasia ✔ Maintain accurate records and issue citations when appropriate ✔ Educate the public on animal regulations and safety What You’ll Need: ✔ High school diploma or GED ✔ Valid Oklahoma driver’s license with a clean record ✔ Ability to handle animals safely, work outdoors in all conditions, and lift to 200 lbs with assistance ✔ Strong communication and public service skills ✔ Must be able to respond to on-call duties within 30 minutes Apply today if you're ready to make a meaningful difference for animals and the community.
10 months ago, City of Altus
A graphic for the City of Altus announcing a job opening for an Animal Control Officer. The image shows a man in work boots and a blue shirt hugging a happy dog at an animal shelter. Text on the graphic includes: "Now Hiring: Title – Animal Control Officer, Employment Type – Full Time, Department – Animal Control, Salary – Grade 12 (Depends on Qualifications & Experience), Closes – May 23rd at 9 am." The city's logo and job application link (www.altusok.gov/Jobs.aspx) are also displayed.
✈️ Aviation Camp 2025 Learn about aviation, build gliders and rockets, and explore hands-on fun in the world of flight! 📅 June 4, 5, 6 📍 AXS Regional Airport, 5333 N Main St, Altus OK 💵 $65 per child 👥 Max: 50 kids per age group Age Groups & Times: • Ages 6 to 8: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM • Ages 9 to 12: 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM 📲 Registration is open now at playaltus.com 📧 Or register directly by emailing: register@playaltus.com Get ready to launch into learning. Spaces are limited, so sign up toda
10 months ago, City of Altus
Flyer for Aviation Camp 2025 in Altus, Oklahoma, featuring a young girl in an airplane cockpit. The camp takes place June 4, 5, and 6 at AXS Regional Airport. Activities include learning about aviation, building gliders and rockets. Morning session is for ages 6 to 8 from 8 AM to 12 PM, and afternoon session is for ages 9 to 12 from 1 PM to 5 PM. Cost is $65 per participant. Registration is available at playaltus.com.
📢 You’re Invited! Join us for a quick and informative training on Stormwater Pollution Prevention – Being Good Stewards of Our Water Resources. 🗓 Date: May 29 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM 📍 Location: Altus Community Center ⏳ Duration: Just 30 minutes! What to expect: ✔ Learn how stormwater affects our environment ✔ Hear from guest speaker Joey Hardgrave with Hardgrave Environmental Management ✔ Enjoy free refreshments and door prizes ✔ Open to all City of Altus employees and the public Come learn how we can all play a role in protecting our local water resources.
10 months ago, City of Altus
Flyer for a Stormwater Pollution Prevention training hosted by the City of Altus. The event is titled “Being Good Stewards of Our Water Resources” and takes place on May 29 at 2:00 PM at the Altus Community Center. Includes speaker Joey Hardgrave, free refreshments, door prizes, and is open to the public. A stormy sky and lightning are shown in the background with a message that the session will only take 30 minutes.
🔧 Now Hiring: Meter Services Technician – City of Altus Utilities Department Do you enjoy being out in the field, solving problems, and ensuring systems run smoothly? The City of Altus hires a reliable and detail-oriented Meter Services Technician to help maintain and service our city’s utility meters. Position Details: • Title: Meter Services Technician • Department: Utilities • Employment Type: Full Time • Salary: Grade 11 (Based on Qualifications and Experience) • Closes: Open until filled What You’ll Do: ✔ Read, service, and inspect water and electric meters ✔ Process data and reports for Utility Billing and other departments ✔ Troubleshoot AMI systems and perform basic maintenance ✔ Maintain meter housings and safe access to service areas ✔ Keep detailed records and daily activity logs ✔ Communicate with customers and resolve service issues What You’ll Need: ✔ High school diploma or GED ✔ Valid Oklahoma driver’s license ✔ Clean driving record ✔ Ability to work outdoors in all weather ✔ Use of tablets or electronic field devices ✔ Strong communication and problem-solving skills ✔ Physically able to lift 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform field tasks
10 months ago, City of Altus
City of Altus Human Resources job flyer for a Meter Services Technician. It includes job details such as full-time employment in the Utilities Department, Grade 11 salary based on experience, and a link to apply at www.altusok.gov/Jobs.aspx. The position is open internally and externally until filled.
The Linda Wiginton Aquatic Center is excited to announce 2025 Summer Swim Lessons! We will have in-person sign-ups first, followed by online enrollment. In-Person Enrollment Schedule: • Water Babies: May 6 | 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM | $65 • Private Lessons: May 8 | 4:00 PM – 7:30 PM | $120 • Group Lessons: May 9 | 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM | $65 All in-person sign-ups will take place at the Linda Wiginton Aquatic Center, located at 121 North Park Lane. Online Enrollment: • Water Babies opens May 7 • Private & Group Lessons open May 10 Get ready for a fun and safe summer in the water! For more information, contact us at the Aquatic Center by emailing tkirouac@altusok.gov
11 months ago, City of Altus
Flyer for summer swim lesson enrollment at 121 N Park LN. Options include Water Babies, Private, and Group Lessons on May 6, 8, and 9. Contact tkirouac@altusok.gov.
Flyer for summer swim lesson enrollment at 121 N Park LN. Options include Water Babies, Private, and Group Lessons on May 6, 8, and 9. Contact tkirouac@altusok.gov.
Flyer for summer swim lesson enrollment at 121 N Park LN. Options include Water Babies, Private, and Group Lessons on May 6, 8, and 9. Contact tkirouac@altusok.gov.
Bulk Trash Update 4/9/25 The contractor has completed Zones 1 for the Bulk Trash Removal FY 24-25 cycle and started Zone 2. Zones 3, 4, 5 & 6 should put their items out now. Items to be picked up by flatbed service should be placed in the alley immediately adjacent to the resident's property line and should NOT be placed against, on top of or near a trash container or meter. Contractors for hire of any type are not allowed to put any items in the alley or containers. Updates are posted at https://www.altusok.gov/275/Bulk-Trash-Updates. If you have any questions about the Bulk Trash pick-up or if you think your items have been missed, please contact the Sanitation Department at 580-481-2251.
11 months ago, City of Altus
The contractor has completed Zones 11 & 12 for the Bulk Trash Removal FY 24-25 cycle and started Zone 1. Zones 2, 3, 4 & 5 should put their items out now. Items to be picked up by flatbed service should be placed in the alley immediately adjacent to the resident's property line and should NOT be placed against, on top of or near a trash container or meter. Contractors for hire of any type are not allowed to put any items in the alley or containers. Updates are posted at https://www.altusok.gov/275/Bulk-Trash-Updates
11 months ago, City of Altus
🌳 Now Hiring: Maintenance Worker - Parks Department 🌼 Join the City of Altus Parks Department as a Full-Time Maintenance Worker! We're looking for motivated individuals who love working outdoors and take pride in keeping our parks, cemeteries, and public areas beautiful and safe. Position Details: 📌 Title: Maintenance Worker 🌿 Department: Parks 💰 Salary: Grade 10 (Depends on Qualifications & Experience) ⏳ Deadline: Open Until Filled What You'll Do: ✔ Operate tractors, mowers, loaders, and other landscaping and maintenance equipment. ✔ Maintain parks, cemeteries, right-of-ways, and public grounds by mowing, trimming, planting, watering, and cleaning. ✔ Set up barricades and ensure safety around work sites. ✔ Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance tasks. ✔ Assist in construction, carpentry, painting, and other general maintenance activities as needed. Why You'll Love This Job: ☀️ Work outdoors daily, keeping our community spaces beautiful and inviting. 🚜 Gain hands-on experience operating diverse equipment. 🌷 Be part of a supportive team dedicated to enhancing Altus’s outdoor spaces. 📍 Apply Today: Applications and full job descriptions available at: www.altusok.gov/Jobs 🌟 Apply Now – Join us in making Altus beautiful! 🌟
12 months ago, City of Altus
Hiring announcement graphic from the City of Altus, Oklahoma, featuring bright green grass in sunlight. Text reads: 'Now Hiring: Maintenance Worker, Department: Parks, Salary: Grade 10 (Depends on Qualifications & Experience), Deadline: Open Until Filled.' Visit www.altusok.gov/jobs for details.
Congratulations to those who took their Oaths of Office this April. Thank you for your willingness to serve our city and be a voice for your neighbors.
12 months ago, City of Altus
2025 April City Council take Oath at the City of Altus Municipal Complex
The contractor has completed Zones 5, 6 & 7 for the Bulk Trash Removal FY 24-25 cycle and started Zone 8. Zone 9, 10, 11 & 12 should put their items out now. Items to be picked up by flatbed service should be placed in the alley immediately adjacent to the resident's property line and should NOT be placed against, on top of or near a trash container or meter. Contractors for hire of any type are not allowed to put any items in the alley or containers. If you have any questions about the Bulk Trash pick-up or if you think your items have been missed, please contact the Sanitation Department at 580-481-2251
12 months ago, Laura Oldfather
The contractor has completed Zones 5, 6 & 7 for the Bulk Trash Removal FY 24-25 cycle and started Zone 8.  Zone 9, 10, 11 & 12 should put their items out now.  Items to be picked up by flatbed service should be placed in the alley immediately adjacent to the resident's property line and should NOT be placed against, on top of or near a trash container or meter. Contractors for hire of any type are not allowed to put any items in the alley or containers. Updates are posted at https://www.altusok.gov/275/Bulk-Trash-Updates Bulk Trash Updates | Altus, OK This page show updates on the bulk trash pickup service in Altus, OK. www.altusok.gov . If you have any questions about the Bulk Trash pick-up or if you think your items have been missed, please contact the Sanitation Department at 580-481-2251