Cherokee, Oklahoma — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Cherokee during 2025.
Cherokee County indexed 16 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 16 approved and 1 denied actions. Approval ran at 94.1%, modestly below the near-unanimous rate seen in many Oklahoma counties. All city-level activity in our coverage came from Tahlequah (16 projects).
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
16
Projects with decisions
16
Approved actions
1
Denied actions
94.1%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahlequah | 16 | 16 | 1 | 94.1% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.