Mayor G.T. Bynum announced the City of Tulsa and USA BMX have reached an agreement to secure a 30-year commitment in Tulsa. The contract between the City of Tulsa and USA BMX is for a 30-year lease agreement, with two 10-year renewal options in place. USA BMX, currently located in Gilbert, Arizona, will relocate its headquarters and Hall of Fame museum to Tulsa. Through funding provided by voters in Vision Tulsa, the City will construct a new National Headquarters, National Track Stadium containing both an Olympic-caliber and Amateur Track, and Hall of Fame Museum at the Evans Fintube site in Tulsa. Construction will begin in Fall 2018, with completion expected in late 2019. Read More

Amazon announced June 8 they will locate a fulfillment center at 43rd and Garnett and create 1,500 jobs. “I am incredibly thankful for Amazon’s decision to build a world-class facility in our city and to employ so many Tulsans. Amazon is changing the world and in Tulsa we look forward to being part of their team. This is the largest new employer announcement in Tulsa history. Our team at the City worked tirelessly with Amazon to ensure Tulsa was selected for this opportunity. We know Amazon could have selected any number of other cities and appreciate Amazon’s recognition of Tulsa as a city where they want to grow.” - Mayor G.T. Bynum

The City of Tulsa is taking a lead effort in expanding employment opportunities for veterans within the Tulsa community. 13 companies were recognized as Veteran Employer Champions for meeting six benchmarks to help veterans thrive in the workplace.

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The City of Tulsa Equipment Management Division was named the No. 1 fleet among the Leading Fleets at the Government Fleet Expo and Conference (GFX) in San Diego, California. The City of Tulsa operation was chosen the overall No. 1 fleet for demonstrating leadership with staff, customers and within the community; staying efficient and competitive; overcoming challenges; and having a vision and direction for the operation. Read More