↓ Elected citywide
Mayor →
Runs the city
Monroe Nichols IVView profile →Directs departments, carries out city laws and proposes the annual budget.
↓ Leads city administrationDepartments & daily services →
EARLY EDITION Directory updated · September 22, 2026
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Public offices, agencies, authorities, nonprofits and civic networks.
A field guide to City Hall
How Tulsa governs
Who decides. Who delivers. Who checks.
City of Tulsa · A strong mayor–council government. The broader Government directory also includes other jurisdictions.
Tulsa votersElect each of these offices independently
Monroe Nichols IVView profile →↓ One elected from each of 9 districts
City Council →
Sets laws & approves spending
District 1Vanessa Hall-Harper
District 2Anthony Archie
District 3Jackie Dutton
District 4Laura Bellis
District 5Karen Gilbert
District 6Christian Bengel
District 7Lori Decter Wright
District 8Phil Lakin, Jr.
District 9Carol BushVotes on city laws and the budget; confirms board appointments.
Find your council district ↗↓ Elected citywide
City Auditor →
Checks city operations
Nathan PickardView profile →Independently examines city operations, financial activity and safeguards.
↔ Independent oversightAudit work & findings ↗
Shared decisions
Mayor proposes a budget → Council approves spending. Mayor appoints board members → Council confirms. The auditor reviews city activity independently.
Office names and responsibilities come from Works Public. Department and partnership profiles link to their official sources. Each office lists its roster evidence date; dated records do not confirm current service. County connections do not determine which district represents your address.
1849 records · Greater Tulsa
Brenda Layman
CREOKS Health Services Board of Directors · Board member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official source; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Board member on CREOKS Health Services Board of Directors. Listed in official source; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →
Brenda Pipestem
Tulsa Community Foundation · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Tulsa Community Foundation. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brenda Thompson
Cherokee Nation Businesses · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Cherokee Nation Businesses. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brent Sadler
Housing Solutions · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Housing Solutions. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brent Taylor
Cherokee Nation Businesses · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Cherokee Nation Businesses. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brent Wakefield, M.D.
Iron Gate · Secretary
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Secretary on Iron Gate. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brent Wright
Oklahoma Veterans United · Board member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Board member on Oklahoma Veterans United. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brett Friesen
Sales Tax Overview Committee (STOC) · Council District 3 - Seat 01
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Council District 3 - Seat 01 on Sales Tax Overview Committee (STOC). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brett Lessley
OSU Medical Authority · Vice Chair/Treasurer
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Membership documented March 26, 2026 and corroborated by official board page; individual terms not supplied
Listed by the official source for Vice Chair/Treasurer on OSU Medical Authority. Membership documented March 26, 2026 and corroborated by official board page; individual terms not supplied.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brett Lessley
OSU Medical Trust · Board member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Membership documented March 26, 2026 and corroborated by official board page; individual terms not supplied
Listed by the official source for Board member on OSU Medical Trust. Membership documented March 26, 2026 and corroborated by official board page; individual terms not supplied.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Bri Hines
Modus · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Modus. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Dale
Mercy Housing Mountain Plains · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Mercy Housing Mountain Plains. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Elliott
Downtown Tulsa Partnership · Ex officio — TSID Advisory Committee Chair
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Ex officio — TSID Advisory Committee Chair on Downtown Tulsa Partnership. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Elliott
Tulsa Stadium Improvement District · Chair
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Chair on Tulsa Stadium Improvement District. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Fontaine
Tulsa Route 66 Commission · Seat 11
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Seat 11 on Tulsa Route 66 Commission. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Humphrey
City of Tulsa Planning Commission · Seat 05
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Seat 05 on City of Tulsa Planning Commission. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Humphrey
Greater Tulsa Area African-American Affairs Commission (GTAAAAC) · Seat 07
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Seat 07 on Greater Tulsa Area African-American Affairs Commission (GTAAAAC). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Humphrey
Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (TMAPC) · City of Tulsa Seat 02
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Historical institution; not a current appointment
Historical body; source roster retained for reference. Listed by the official source for City of Tulsa Seat 02 on Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (TMAPC). Listed term has ended; continuation unconfirmed.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Jobe
One Hope Tulsa · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on One Hope Tulsa. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Brian Martin
Parent Child Center of Tulsa · Vice Chair
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Vice Chair on Parent Child Center of Tulsa. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
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