↓ 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
Subject directory
Government & civic life
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
John Hale
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 →John Hewitt
Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust (TPACT) · Seat 07
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Seat 07 on Tulsa Performing Arts Center Trust (TPACT). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Hewitt
Tulsa Regional Chamber · Board of Directors · Matrix Service Company
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Board of Directors · Matrix Service Company on Tulsa Regional Chamber. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Lindsay
Tulsa Regional Chamber · Executive Committee · At Large · Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Executive Committee · At Large · Helmerich & Payne, Inc. on Tulsa Regional Chamber. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Lindsay
University of Tulsa · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on University of Tulsa. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John McFarlin
Tulsa Regional Chamber · Board of Directors · Argonaut Private Equity
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Board of Directors · Argonaut Private Equity on Tulsa Regional Chamber. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Musselman
Kendall Whittier Improvement District · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Kendall Whittier Improvement District. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Omiesh
Tulsa Global Alliance · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Tulsa Global Alliance. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John R. Braught
University of Oklahoma–Tulsa · OU Board of Regents Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for OU Board of Regents Member on University of Oklahoma–Tulsa. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John R. Braught
Rogers State University · OU Board of Regents Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for OU Board of Regents Member on Rogers State University. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Schumann, MD
Tulsa CARES · Advisory Director
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Advisory Director on Tulsa CARES. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Shivel
City of Tulsa Planning Commission · Seat 04
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Seat 04 on City of Tulsa Planning Commission. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Shivel
Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (TMAPC) · City of Tulsa Seat 06
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 06 on Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (TMAPC). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John Whittington Franklin
University of Tulsa · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on University of Tulsa. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →John-Kelly C. Warren
Saint Francis Health System · Trustee; Chairman of Directors
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Trustee; Chairman of Directors on Saint Francis Health System. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Johnnetta Johnson
Morton Comprehensive Health Services · Vice Chair, Bylaws Committee
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Vice Chair, Bylaws Committee on Morton Comprehensive Health Services. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Johnny Stephens
OSU Medical Authority · 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 Authority. Membership documented March 26, 2026 and corroborated by official board page; individual terms not supplied.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Johnny Stephens
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 →Jon M. Lawrence
Leadership Tulsa · President-elect
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for President-elect on Leadership Tulsa. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Jon Middendorf
Mental Health Association Oklahoma · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Mental Health Association Oklahoma. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →