The City of Altus is introducing FlashVote, a public participation platform that allows residents to provide feedback through brief surveys on community topics and local issues. Th...

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) is expected to begin a major resurfacing project along Main Street/US-283 in Altus on June 1, 2026. * 5/29/26 Update: Due to ...

The City of Altus is excited to announce the opening of the Altus Splash Pad for the 2026 summer season beginning Thursday, May 22. The splash pad, located at 601 E Katy Driv...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 19, 2026 City of Altus Provides Update on Community Pool Project The City of Altus recognizes the community’s concerns regarding the status of the c...

The City of Altus, Altus Parks + Recreation, and community partners gathered Tuesday, May 19, for a ceremonial raising of the colors at the Altus Reservoir Roundabout. The ceremo...

Dear City of Altus Utility Customer, Your sewer charge has been updated for the coming year. A change will be reflected on your utility bill beginning with the May 2026 billin...

The City of Altus is continuing progress on a major infrastructure project with the construction of a new elevated water tower on the north side of the community. The project inc...

The 64th Annual Altus Quail Breakfast once again brought Altus community leaders to Washington, D.C., continuing a long-standing tradition focused on advocacy, relationship-buildi...

Community members, local organizations, and volunteers came together on Saturday, March 7 for the Great American Cleanup Day in downtown Altus. The event focused on improving the ...

A major fuel system upgrade is underway Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport is moving forward with a new fuel farm project designed to improve service and long-term reliabilit...

Coats for Kids Drive Helps Warm Local Children Across Southwest Oklahoma The City of Altus Fire and EMS Department wrapped up another successful Coats for Kids drive this year ...

This year’s Cops & Kids Christmas program reached a new milestone for our community. Thanks to overwhelming support from local partners and donors, the Altus Fraternal Order of Po...

City of Altus Encourages Residents to Stay #WinterReady As temperatures drop, City of Altus Emergency Management Director Wayne Cain is urging residents to prep their homes a...

Altus Parks and Recreation has earned the Oklahoma Recreation and Parks Society Award for Excellence in Marketing and Communication. This honor recognizes outstanding work acros...

The City of Altus is excited to announce that the new pickleball courts located at the Altus Reservoir, near the Water Department, are officially open for daylight play. The proje...

From October 14, 2025 through the 16th, members of the Altus Electric Department attended the MESO Apprentice Lineman School in Fairview, Oklahoma. This hands-on program provide...

What began as a simple Facebook post from a local grandmother turned into a powerful show of love and community spirit that Altus will not soon forget. Earlier this week, Tracey ...

The Altus Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge 120 , is once again spreading holiday cheer through its annual Cops & Kids Christmas program. This year, the organization is inviting t...

The Jackson County Health Department recently held a successful Drive-Thru Flu Vaccine Clinic at the Jackson County Expo Center in Altus. The event provided residents with a ...

The City of Altus would like to extend a huge thank you to everyone who came out to support yesterday’s Wicked Good Donors Blood Drive on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 , at the C...