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Posted: Jun 15, 2026 9:22 AMUpdated: Jun 15, 2026 9:22 AM

Nowata Co. Commissioners Oppose AEP Proposal

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Brian McSweeney
The Nowata County Commissioners held a regular meeting Monday morning at the Nowata County Annex.
 
The commissioners officially announced their opposition to the proposed transmission line project from American Electric Power (AEP) that would run through Nowata County.
 
Vice-Chairman Brandon Wesson gave a summary of the form they signed during the meeting.
 
In other business, the board approved a lease maintenance agreement between the treasurer's office and TM Consulting for the 2026-27 fiscal year, appointed two deputies, tabled the approval of the county certification map and county action report and heard an update from Emergency Manager Laurie Summers.
 
The commissioners announced the Nowata County Courthouse will be closed on Friday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.
 
The Nowata County Commissioners meet every Monday morning at 9 a.m. at the Nowata County Annex Meeting Room, located at 228 N. Maple St.

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