1921 Graves Test Excavation Expected to Begin April 1

The Public Oversight Committee for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Graves Investigation met March 2 to discuss the feasibility plan from the Oklahoma Archaeological Survey regarding the test excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery, which is expected to begin on April 1 and take approximately 10 days.

City Rescinds Weekend Curfew For Downtown Federal Exclusion Zone

On Thursday, the Secret Service asked the City of Tulsa and the Tulsa Police Department to put in place a curfew for the Federal Exclusion Zone near the BOK Center. Today, the Secret Service asked the City to lift the curfew order this weekend. In compliance with this request, the City has rescinded the order.

Tulsa Winter Weather Update Feb. 12 – 7:15 p.m.

On Friday, Mayor Bynum issued an emergency declaration in Tulsa for the next seven days in response to expected winter weather - the Tulsa Area Emergency Management Agency (TAEMA) Emergency Operations Plan will be followed. TAEMA’s Emergency Operations Center is now activated at Level 2 in preparation for the winter storm. Please "Read more" for Safety information from Tulsa Fire, homeless outreach, protecting water pipes, refuse service, and street ice response.

Mayor Nichols Rounds Out Administration, Announces Two Final Staff Additions

News Release: March 3, 2025

13th Annual ‘Stock the Station’ Food Drive Kicks Off Nov. 20

The City of Tulsa has kicked-off the 13th Annual Stock the Station Food Drive to help Tulsans in need.

IFB 23-315 Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICPMS)

TAC 060D Automotive Transmission Repair Rebuild Services

Code Enforcement

IFB 24-517 Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)

CSP 21-502 Project Management Software Suite - Municipal Construction

CSP 24-902 Project Management Software Suite-Municipal Construction

Tulsa Glassblowing School Opens at former McClure Park Recreation Center

Tulsa Glassblowing School (TGS) officially opened its doors to the public Wednesday following a seven-month renovation at the former McClure Park Recreation Center. Mayor G.T. Bynum and representatives from the Tulsa City Council and Tulsa Glassblowing School (TGS) were on hand for the Grand Opening event.

S. Harvard Ave., Broken Arrow Expressway Intersections to Change to All-Way Stop Today for Storm Drain Maintenance

City of Tulsa Commemorates 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre; Substantial Investments Made in Economic and Community Development

As the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial approaches, the City of Tulsa stands in remembrance for the lives that were lost and the families of those affected by the racial violence that unfolded in Tulsa 100 years ago. A century after these horrific events, the City of Tulsa, under Mayor G.T. Bynum’s leadership, is addressing the legacy of the Massacre and making unprecedented investments in community-led redevelopment, including the reexamination of the 1921 Graves Investigation.

CSP TAC 1345 Temporary Personnel Services-Information Technology

City to Receive Planning Grant to Implement Free Financial Counseling Service for Tulsans

Tulsa has been selected to receive a $20,000 planning grant from the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund) to implement proven financial empowerment programming. Goodwill Industries of Tulsa will partner with the City of Tulsa to offer this free, professional, one-on-one financial counseling as a public service through the creation of a Financial Empowerment Center (FEC) which will be scheduled to open in late 2020.

“Stock the Station” Food Drive Kicks Off Nov. 7

The City of Tulsa will kick-off its 12th Annual Stock the Station Food Drive on Monday, Nov. 7, to help Tulsans in need this holiday season. Residents can drop off non-perishable food items to any Tulsa Fire station, Tulsa Police station, and Tulsa City-County Regional Library from Nov. 7 - Dec. 9.

Major Renovation Project Begins at Woodward Park 2025

News Release: June 13, 2025

1921 Graves Investigation Update – June 25

The City of Tulsa and archeology experts announced that the first phase of the 1921 Graves Investigation at Oaklawn Cemetery is now complete, which consists of the archeological exhumation and fieldwork.

City Selects Award-winning Architecture Firm for Greenwood Cultural Center Renovation

After a recommendation from the Greenwood Cultural Center Board, Mayor G.T. Bynum selected the Moody Nolan / JCJ Architecture team to lead the Greenwood Cultural Center’s renovation project. Moody Nolan will oversee the design and serve as a cultural adviser for the renovations, JCJ Architecture will be the local architect of record.

City Issues Extreme Heat Safety Information

City’s Equipment Management Division Wins No. 1 Fleet Award

The City of Tulsa’s Equipment Management Division in the Asset Management Department has won the 2021 No. 1 Fleet Award from The 100 Best Fleets in the Americas – including North and South America. Other contest sponsors were the National Association of Fleet Administrators and North Carolina State University Clean Transportation. Equipment Management (EMD) maintains the City of Tulsa’s vehicle fleet, including police and fire vehicles.

Council Approves More Than $4.7 Million in COVID-19 Relief Programming To Aid In Tulsa’s Economic Recovery, Prevent Drug Addiction

Downtown Coordinating Council Launches 'Back to Downtown' Campaign

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed many things for those living, working and visiting Downtown Tulsa, including dining out at local restaurants. To that end, the Downtown Coordinating Council (DCC) has launched the Back to Downtown campaign to highlight the many safe dining options available in Downtown Tulsa as people return to work and everyday activities.

Flood Control

Stormwater and floodplain management for the City of Tulsa.