↓ 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.
2364 records · Greater Tulsa
Gabriel Jaramillo
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 →Gabriel Valdez
Green Country Workforce Development Board · Board member · Store Manager, Walmart in Checotah
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Board member · Store Manager, Walmart in Checotah on Green Country Workforce Development Board. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gabrielle Butler
Healthy Minds Policy Initiative · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Healthy Minds Policy Initiative. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gail Richards
Maxine & Jack Zarrow Family Foundation · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Maxine & Jack Zarrow Family Foundation. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gaining Ground
Listed coalition participant in A Way Home for Tulsa.
Service / civic organization — legal form not audited · Partner roster only
Read profile, practical details & sources →Galen Crum
Osage LLC · Board Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Board Member on Osage LLC. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Garrett Graves
Family & Children's Services · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Family & Children's Services. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gary Burd
Osage Nation Utility Authority · Vice-Chair
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Dated source roster; current service unconfirmed
Listed by the official source for Vice-Chair on Osage Nation Utility Authority. Dated source roster; current service unconfirmed.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gary Cooper
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 →Gary Holmes
Board of Appeals (BOA) · Seat 9 - fire protection engineer
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed term has ended; continuation unconfirmed
Listed by the official source for Seat 9 - fire protection engineer on Board of Appeals (BOA). Listed term has ended; continuation unconfirmed.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gary McDonald
Civil Service Commission (CSC) · Seat 4
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed term has ended; continuation unconfirmed
Listed by the official source for Seat 4 on Civil Service Commission (CSC). Listed term has ended; continuation unconfirmed.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gary Percefull
Friends of the M.e.t. · Director
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Director on Friends of the M.e.t.. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gary Shorb
Youth Villages · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Youth Villages. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gary Speegle
Infrastructure Development Advisory Board (IDAB) · Representative from organized labor within building trades #1
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Representative from organized labor within building trades #1 on Infrastructure Development Advisory Board (IDAB). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gatesway Foundation
Listed coalition participant in A Way Home for Tulsa.
Service / civic organization — legal form not audited · Partner roster only
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gathering Place
Gathering Place is listed in the City of Tulsa park inventory at 2650 S John Williams Way E. The city reports playground, picnic facilities, tennis courts, lighted tennis courts, splash pad, restrooms, skatepark, toddler park, water playground, cycling.
Public-use asset / operating brand · Role documented
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gayle Maxwell
Langston University–Tulsa · Vice Chair, Urban Campuses Board of Trustees
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Partial 2024 source roster; current service unconfirmed
Listed by the official source for Vice Chair, Urban Campuses Board of Trustees on Langston University–Tulsa. Partial 2024 source roster; current service unconfirmed.
Read profile, practical details & sources →
Gene Bulmash
Senior Advisor - Housing
Senior Advisor - Housing. Listed on Tulsa’s management team page.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gene Bulmash
Board of Appeals (BOA) · Seat-13 - mayoral designee
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Seat-13 - mayoral designee on Board of Appeals (BOA). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Gene Bulmash
Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (TMAPC) · City of Tulsa Seat 01 - Mayor/Designee
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 01 - Mayor/Designee on Tulsa Metropolitan Area Planning Commission (TMAPC). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
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