TULSA PROGRESSA Works Progress Assembly

Civic participation / Tulsa

Tulsa authorities, boards & commissions

Volunteer citizen bodies that advise the mayor and council and help shape policies and programs. The city’s directory identifies individual bodies, appointments and responsibilities.

How to use this resource

Find a body whose responsibilities match your interest. Follow its links to understand membership and meetings before asking about an appointment or attending.

Before you start

An advisory body, an authority and the City Council can have different powers. Read the specific body’s description and current agenda rather than assuming all boards make final decisions.

Connected resources

Tulsa →Tulsa has a strong mayor–council system. The mayor directs city operations and proposes the budget; nine district councilors adopt laws and approve the budget. An independently elected city auditor provides oversight. The mayor and auditor serve four-year terms; councilors serve two-year terms.Leadership Tulsa →Community leadership organization offering programs that connect residents with local institutions, service opportunities and civic responsibilities.

Sources & record history

Official source reviewed · Source record reviewed 2026-09-22. Shared Works records retain their original review dates; inclusion here does not imply a fresh check of every service.

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