Guide to City Government (PDF) - City of Oklahoma City

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Facts about Oklahoma City Population: 540,321 Metro area population: 1,308,537 (Includes Oklahoma, Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Lincoln, Logan and McClain counties) Area: City: 621.2 square miles Land: 607.0 square miles Water: 14.2 square miles Sales Tax: 3.875% Oklahoma City is divided into eight wards or sections. Each ward is represented by a council member, who is required to live in the ward he/she is elected to represent. The Seal of the City of Oklahoma City was adopted by the City Council on February 23, 1965. Depicted on the seal are a shield, hatchet and stake, plow, pendant of eagle feathers, atomic symbol, Post Oak leaves and Council. Oklahoma City was established on April 22, 1889, when over 10,000 people participated in the Land Run and settled in what is now downtown. Oklahoma City was incorporated in 1890 and replaced Guthrie as the state Capital in 1910. The City Charter or “Constitution” was adopted in 1911. Oklahoma City covers four counties: Oklahoma, Canadian, Cleveland and Pottawatomie. Oklahoma City is the seventh largest city in the country in terms of geographic area. Page 2
City Departments Airports..........................................................................680-3200 City Auditor ..................................................................297-2254 City Clerk’s Office.........................................................297-2391 City Council Office........................................................297-3884 City Manager’s Office...................................................297-2345 Development Services...................................................297-2972 Finance..........................................................................297-2506 Fire.................................................................................297-3314 General Services............................................................297-2849 Information Technology................................................297-2303 MAPS Project Office.....................................................297-3461 Mayor’s Office...............................................................297-2424 Municipal Counselor‘s Office.......................................297-2451 Municipal Court.............................................................297-2673 Office of Sustainability..................................................297-3686 Parks and Recreation.....................................................297-3882 Personnel.......................................................................297-2530 Planning ........................................................................297-2576 Police ............................................................................297-1000 Public Information and Marketing ...............................297-2578 Public Transportation and Parking................................297-2601 Public Works..................................................................297-2581 Utilities..........................................................................297-2422 Zoo.................................................................................424-3344 Emergency Ambulance / Fire / Police....................................................... 911 Arson Hotline................................................................232-7766 Burn Center...................................................................949-3345 OK County Sheriff.........................................................713-1000 Drug and Gang Hotline.................................................232-6272 Emergency Operations Center.......................................231-2121 HeartLine 211.................................................... 211 or 286-4057 Highway Patrol..............................................................682-4343 Poison Control Center...................................................271-5454 Water/Sewer Dispatch...................................................297-3334 Oklahoma County Offices Assessor.........................................................................713-1200 Clerk..............................................................................713-1712 Page 3
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Page 7 and 8: A Abandoned Cars 297-2535 Police of
Page 9 and 10: Animal Pickup 297-2255 Animal contr
Page 11 and 12: Bleacher Rental 297-2331 The Parks
Page 13 and 14: C Cable Television Franchise 297-25
Page 15 and 16: City Elections 297-2391 The City Cl
Page 17 and 18: Death Certificates (State) 271-5108
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Page 21 and 22: Golf Courses (City) Earlywine Park
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Page 25 and 26: Mayor 297-2424 The Mayor presides o
Page 27 and 28: Parks & Recreation 297-2211 The Par
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Page 31 and 32: Sales Tax Information (State) 521-3
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Page 39 and 40: Addressing the Council The Council
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