The Ponca City Municipal Court and Courtroom will be closed through Friday, April 17.  Therefore anyone with a court case, scheduled between March 16 and April 17, should contact the Municipal Court Clerk’s office at 580-767-0382 to obtain their new scheduled court date.
 
In addition, the Ponca City RecPlex will not be scheduling birthday parties through Friday, March 27.
 
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CITY OF PONCA CITY COVID-19 RESPONSE
March 15, 2020:
 
Mayor Nicholson acted under the power vested in Mayor under Ordinance 6-7-2 of the Ponca City code, and declared Ponca City to be a disaster area entitled to aid, relief, and assistance.  And, he is directed the implementation of the City Emergency Operations Plan and invoked the Emergency Powers of the Mayor per Section 6-7-2 of the Ponca City Code.
 
City Manager Craig Stephenson announced the Senior Center is closed. In addition, Library programming and Parks and Recreation programming are temporarily suspended through Friday, March 27, including adult sports and fitness classes.  However, the RecPlex and Library currently remain open under normal operating hours.