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.

City to Host Equity Dialogues Through June 2023

As part of the Resilient Tulsa Strategy, the Mayor’s Office of Resilience and Equity will host a round of Equity Dialogues through early June to further encourage meaningful conversations to bring better understanding and unity among Tulsans from different backgrounds.

Groundbreaking Held for Vision Tulsa Project – Widening of South Mingo Road

Mayor G.T. Bynum and City Councilor Lori Decter Wright led a groundbreaking for the Vision Tulsa project – widening of South Mingo Road between East 71st Street and East 81st Street.

City of Tulsa to Participate in National Drinking Water Week May 5-11, 2024

Press release: May 6, 2024.

City, Tulsa Fire Department Celebrate Modernization of Fire Fleet

Press Release: Sept. 23, 2024

City of Tulsa Celebrates Source Water Protection Week Sept. 29-Oct. 5

Press Release: October 2, 2024

City Seeking Qualified Developer to Develop Convention Center Hotel in Downtown Tulsa

Press release: November 8, 2024

Street Maintenance Project to Begin on North Memorial, East Admiral to East Pine

Press release: March 16, 2018

City Continues 1921 Graves Investigation at Oaklawn Cemetery with Plans to Begin Third Full Excavation; Site Preparation to Begin Tuesday, Sept. 5

On Tuesday, Sept. 5, the City will announce plans to start the third excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery as part of the 1921 Graves Investigation. Site preparation will last a few days, and when complete, the full excavation will start.

City of Tulsa Winter Weather Update – December 21, 2022

The City of Tulsa is preparing for winter weather and extremely cold temperatures expected on Thursday. Street crews are applying brine (water/salt mixture) today on bridges, hills and other elevated surfaces. Morning shift crews will report to work at 3 a.m. tomorrow to be available to treat the roads as needed with salt.

24th Annual Creek Cleanup Scheduled Saturday, April 21

Press Release: April 16, 2018

92.1 The Beat - Back to School Bash Street Party

Saint Francis Tulsa Tough Tulsa Williams Townie

Preach, Praise, Parking lot Fellowship

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.

Saint Francis Tulsa Tough Tulsa Arts District (1)

Mayor, Police Chief Hold Round Table Discussion on Race, Equity and Policing in Tulsa

Mayor G.T. Bynum, Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin and other City leaders held a round table discussion with members of the Tulsa community regarding four key areas of discussion. Following a #WeCantBreathe press conference outside City Hall Monday morning, Mayor Bynum invited all organizers into the Tulsa Council Chambers to engage in an open, proactive and engaging dialogue about race, equity and policing in Tulsa.

Tulsa Awarded $3 Million to Continue Efforts to Establish Greenwood Entrepreneurship Hub at Moton

Press release - May 2024.

Tulsa Winter Weather Update Feb. 8 – 7:10 a.m.

City of Tulsa street brine crews began working at midnight this morning in preparation for winter weather. Currently, all City of Tulsa street crews are deployed and responding as they run their routes. The northern part of our city limits looks to be the worst at this time. The City has crews focusing on that area and on other areas across the city in response to slick roads.

Work Zone Awareness Week April 8-12

Work zones play a key role in maintaining and upgrading our city streets, as well as state and interstate highways. Unfortunately, daily changes in traffic patterns, narrowed rights-of-way, and other construction activities often create a combination of factors resulting in crashes, injuries, and fatalities. The key message for Work Zone Awareness Week is that drivers must use extra caution in work zones to keep themselves and others safe. In short: Drive like you work here.

1921 Graves Public Oversight Committee Update September 13 2022

Members of the 1921 Graves Investigation Public Oversight Committee met Tuesday, September 13, to discuss the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Investigation.

Mayor Bynum, FEMA Officials Celebrate Tulsa’s Promotion to Class 1 in the National Flood Insurance Program

Mayor G.T. Bynum welcomed Federal Emergency Management Agency officials to Tulsa for a ceremony celebrating Tulsa’s promotion to Class 1 in the National Flood Insurance Program.

Route 66 H-D St. Paddy's Biker Bash

Music, Food, Drinks, Bike Washes

TAEMA Emergency Operations Update – May 26 at 10:30 a.m.

As it stands currently, the Army Corps of Engineers will release 250,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) from Keystone Dam through Thursday, May 30 due to the rain overnight. With more severe weather expected this week, officials will continue to monitor the outflow and duration of the Keystone Dam. The Arkansas River flooding event is staying relatively stable, but erosion and undercutting due to ground saturation is occurring. The River Parks Trail system along River Parks is closed.

Virtual Volunteer Reading Tutors Needed in Tulsa

Rise up for reading. Reading Partners believes that our communities do better when all students have access to high-quality learning opportunities.