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25 Children Take Oaths of Allegiance in Tulsa’s First Child Citizenship Ceremony

Twenty-five children from 11 countries took their oaths of allegiance today at Gathering Place in Tulsa’s first child citizenship ceremony.

Tulsa Waterline Break and Service Update – 9:10 p.m.

The City of Tulsa is currently working on 120 waterline breaks due to record-breaking temperatures. Due to this unprecedented event in the history of our water supply and distribution system, the number of waterline breaks and customers letting faucets drip, the City’s water storage tank levels are low which could compromise emergent public safety and healthcare needs. To address storage tank levels, the City of Tulsa will have 35 crews (14 City crews and 21 contract crews) in the field working to address waterline breaks.

Tulsa Moves Up to Class 1 in Community Rating System for Flood Loss Reduction

Tulsa has moved up in 2021 from a Class 2 ranking to a Class 1, the highest possible ranking in the National Flood Insurance Program’s Community Rating System. With Tulsa’s Class 1 rating, National Flood Insurance Program policies issued or renewed in the city limits are eligible for a 45-percent discount in premium costs starting in April 2022.

Tulsa Dream Center

Tulsa Dream Center exists to empower the community of North Tulsa to know God and to experience transformation.

Tulsa to Participate in National Drinking Water Week May 2-8, 2021

The City of Tulsa is celebrating National Drinking Water Week May 2-8 to recognize the vital role tap water plays in daily life, the infrastructure that’s required to carry it to and from homes and businesses, and the important and often unnoticed work of water professionals.

City, Tulsa Global Alliance Announce Process to Add Mwanza, Tanzania, as Tulsa’s 9th Sister City

On Monday, September 18, Mayor G.T. Bynum, the Tulsa Global Alliance, and members of local nonprofit Mainsprings announced Tulsa has started the process of adding Mwanza, Tanzania, to its network of Sister Cities. Mwanza will be Tulsa's first Sister City added to its network in the last 18 years.

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 Bynum Presents Recognition Awards to Two City Employees

Monday, May 8, during a special employee recognition ceremony at City Hall, Mayor G.T. Bynum presented a Michael P. Kier Tulsa Blue Award to Pete Cheek for his outstanding service and a City Star Award to Patrick McManus for his work in improving the safety culture at the City of Tulsa.

Keri Fothergill to Join Mayor Bynum’s Office as Chief Administrative Officer

Mayor G.T. Bynum has named Keri Fothergill as Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Tulsa effective July 25. Fothergill will serve in Mayor’s Bynum’s cabinet and manage the Customer Care, Human Resources, Information Technology, Municipal Courts and Working in Neighborhoods departments.

City of Tulsa Veterans Day Closings

City Hall, Municipal Court and other City facilities will be closed on Friday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day. Public safety and mission-critical operations, however, will operate as normal. Residents who need assistance with a water or sewer problem may call the following 24-hour emergency number: water - (918) 596-9488, and sewer - (918) 586-6999. Residential refuse, recycling, bulky waste, and yard waste collection will operate as usual on Friday, Nov. 11.

Tulsa Winter Weather Update Feb. 1

The City of Tulsa is monitoring and preparing for winter weather expected later this week. Final preparations are underway to respond to the winter weather event as equipment and crews are readied.

City Surplus Property Auction Set for Saturday, Nov. 9

Six-hundred old parking meters, almost 150 vehicles – the most ever at a City of Tulsa auction, plus concessions and catering equipment from the BOK Center and Cox Business Center will be among the many items up for bids at the next City of Tulsa Surplus Property Auction. The auction will be held Saturday, Nov. 9, at the City of Tulsa surplus property facility, 108 N. Trenton Ave., beginning at 9:30 a.m.

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.

Mayor Names PAC Director

Press Release - 5.31.17

Resilient Tulsa Virtual Equity Dialogues Scheduled for January 17

The Mayor’s Office of Resilience and Equity is hosting a virtual Equity Dialogue on Tuesday, January 17, from 6 – 7:30 p.m. to coincide with the National Day of Racial Healing.

Record Number of Capital Project Contracts Bid in 2020

Capital project construction contracts bid from April through mid-October 2020 broke a record for the City of Tulsa: 64 contracts valued at a total of $239.9 million. These contracts were for many kinds of projects – improvements to the water, sewer and stormwater systems, street rehabilitation and widening, maintenance and improvements to parks and other public facilities, and construction of Vision Tulsa economic development projects.

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.