Okla. Stat. tit. 68, § 68-2935: Federal resettlement or rural rehabilitation projects -

County treasurer to make application for payments in lieu of taxes.

The county treasurer of any county in this state, in which any

resettlement or rural rehabilitation project for resettlement

purposes of the United States is located, shall make application to

the United States each fiscal year for and on behalf of the county

and political subdivisions, whose jurisdiction limits are within or

coextensive with the limits of the county, for the payments of such

sums in lieu of taxes as the United States may agree to pay on

account of the nontaxable property in any such project. In making

such applications the county treasurer shall act as the agent of the

county and political subdivisions in which any such nontaxable

property is situated. The payments received by the county treasurer

from the United States on account of said property shall be in

consideration of the services and protection afforded such property

and the tenants thereon, furnished by the county and its

subdivisions.