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Midwest City, OK Special Events & Permits: Park Event Permits (2026)

Some Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Permit fee
$75 per event
Application deadline
30 days before event
Max duration
7 consecutive days
Frequency limit
One permit per site monthly
Issuing office
City clerk

Summary

Any outdoor public gathering in Midwest City, including in city parks, needs a special event permit from the city clerk, costing $75 and filed 30 days ahead.

No person, firm or organization shall conduct a special event without a permit for the same. A separate permit shall be required for each location at which a special event is to be held and no location shall be eligible for more than one (1) permit per month.

View official code

Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: Code of Ordinances: Supplement 21).

Full Breakdown

Sec. 32-89 bars conducting a special event without a permit, with a separate permit needed per location and no site eligible for more than one permit a month. The $75 fee (Sec. 32-90) and complete application, including vendor list and proof of property owner permission, must reach the city clerk at least 30 days before the event (Secs. 32-90, 32-91, 32-92(d)). Events run at most 7 consecutive days unless city council grants a longer window, and the city clerk may waive or modify requirements for unique circumstances (Sec. 32-92).

Violations & Fines

Holding a special event without a permit, or breaching any Article V requirement, is a separate offense for every day it continues, penalized under the Code's general penalty section, Sec. 1-8.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit to hold an event in a Midwest City park?
Yes. Sec. 32-89 requires a special event permit for any outdoor public gathering, including events held in city parks.
How far in advance must I apply?
The complete application must reach the city clerk at least 30 days before the event under Sec. 32-92(d).
Can I hold the same event more than once a month?
No. Sec. 32-84 limits a location to one special event permit per month, capped at 7 consecutive days.

Sources & Official References

Other rules in Midwest City

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