↓ 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
Lauren Landwerlin
Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Lauren McKinney
The Sustainability Alliance · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on The Sustainability Alliance. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Lauren Meyer
Gaining Ground · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Gaining Ground. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Lauren Miers
Tulsa Regional Chamber · Executive Committee · Immediate Past Chair, TYPROS
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Executive Committee · Immediate Past Chair, TYPROS on Tulsa Regional Chamber. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Lauren Sanders
Lindsey House · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on Lindsey House. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Lauren Sherry
Family & Children's Services · Board Development Vice Chair & Board Secretary
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Board Development Vice Chair & Board Secretary on Family & Children's Services. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Lauren Sherry
A Way Home for Tulsa · Business / Commerce Representative
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Business / Commerce Representative on A Way Home for Tulsa. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Laurie Tilley
City Lights Foundation of Oklahoma · Vice President
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Vice President on City Lights Foundation of Oklahoma. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →LaVerne Wimberly
Tulsa City-County Library Commission (TCCLC) · 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 City-County Library Commission (TCCLC). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Lawrence W. Parish
District judge · District 24, Office 2 — Judicial District 24
Roster evidence · 2025-03-18
Dated roster
Hears cases and issues judicial decisions within the court’s jurisdiction.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Leadership Tulsa
Community leadership organization offering programs that connect residents with local institutions, service opportunities and civic responsibilities.
Private nonprofit · Role documented
Read profile, practical details & sources →League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Tulsa
Voter education, public-policy study and participation.
Private civic nonprofit · Role documented
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Leah Kaiser
George Kaiser Family Foundation · Member
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Member on George Kaiser Family Foundation. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Leanne Helmerich
Tulsa City-County Library Commission (TCCLC) · Seat 04
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Seat 04 on Tulsa City-County Library Commission (TCCLC). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Lee Swarthout
Audit Committee of the City of Tulsa (AUDIT) · Seat 04
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Seat 04 on Audit Committee of the City of Tulsa (AUDIT). Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
Read profile, practical details & sources →Legal
Legal counsel and representation for city officials, departments and public bodies.
City department / office · Role documented
Read profile, practical details & sources →Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma
Listed coalition participant in A Way Home for Tulsa.
Service / civic organization — legal form not audited · Partner roster only
Read profile, practical details & sources →Leigh Anne Strahler
Tulsa Regional Chamber · Executive Committee · Vice Chair, Tulsa's Future · Public Service Company of Oklahoma
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Executive Committee · Vice Chair, Tulsa's Future · Public Service Company of Oklahoma on Tulsa Regional Chamber. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
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Leigh Anne Strahler
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 →Leigh Anne Strahler
Tulsa Area United Way · Director
Roster evidence · 2026-09-25
Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026
Listed by the official source for Director on Tulsa Area United Way. Listed in official roster; checked September 25, 2026.
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