City Officials
City Departments
Mayor : Sue Catron Phone : 918-456-0651
City Clerk : Whitney Shaw Phone : 918-456-0651
Police Chief Nate King Phone : 918-456-8801
City Councilors
Ward 1 : Bree Long blong @ tahlequah . gov
Ward 3 : Stephen Highers shighers @ tahlequah . gov
Newly Elected Officials
Treasurer : Marty Hainzinger Phone : 918-456-0651
Street Commissioner : Kevin Smith Phone : 918-456-4661
Fire Chief Casey Baker Phone : 918-456-2424
Ward 2 : Keith Baker kbaker @ tahlequah . gov
Ward 4 : Trae Ratliff tratliff @ tahlequah . gov
City Hall : 111 S . Cherokee Ave ., 918-456-0651 City Administrator : Alan Chapman , 918-456-0651 Human Resources : M ’ Lynn Pape , director , 918-456-0651 Planning and Development : Taylor Tannehill , director 918- 456-0651 Tahlequah Municipal Airport : Brian Lambert , manager , 918- 431-4139 Building Inspector : Richard Coffron , 918-456-0651 Emergency Management , Mike Underwood , 918-456-2894 Animal Control : Vicky Green , 918-456-1241 Sanitation Department : Chris Armstrong , superintendent , 918-456-8332 Parks and Recreation Department : Brian Speake , superintendent , 918-456-0651 Cemetery Department , Jennifer Cruwell : clerk , 918-456- 0651 Tahlequah Public Works Authority : Mike Doublehead , general manager , 918-456- 2564 Compliance Coordinator : Ray Hammons , 918-456-0651 Code Compliance : Ryan Young , 918-456-0651 Maintenance Department , Mark Manship , superintendent , 918-456-0037 City Judge , Rachel Dallis , 918- 456-9472 City Attorney , John Tyler Hammons , B . J . Baker , 918- 456-0651 Stormwater Department , Mohamed Bassime , 918-456-0651 Tahlequah City Board Meetings Tahlequah City Council meets
the first and third Monday of the month in City Hall council chambers at 5:30 p . m . Tahlequah Regional Development Authority meets the third Wednesday of each month in City Hall council chambers at 4 p . m . Tahlequah Airport Board meets the third Thursday of each month at 5:30 p . m . at the Airport Terminal Building . Tahlequah City Hospital Authority meets the second Monday of each month at 5 p . m . in the Medical Park Board Room at Northeastern Health System Tahlequah Historic Preservation Board meets the third Monday of each month at 3:30 p . m . at City Hall council chambers . Tahlequah Planning Commission meets the last Tuesday of each month at 3 p . m . at the City Hall council chambers . Northeast Oklahoma Public Facilities Authority meets the third Monday of each month at the NOPFA Conference Room at 1 p . m . Tahlequah Abatement Board meets the first Monday of the month at 4 p . m . in the council chambers at City Hall . Tahlequah Public Works Authority meets the third Friday of each month at 9 a . m . at the TPWA facility on Choctaw Street . Tahlequah Public Facilities Authority meets the first Monday of each month at 7 p . m . at the City Hall council chambers .
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Mayor : Suzanne Myers
Ward 4 : Josh Allen
NOTICE
Suzanne Myers and Josh Allen were elected to their respective positions on Feb . 14 , 2023 and will be inaugurated on May 1 , 2023 . Outgoing Ward 4 Councilor Trey Ratliff is running for Cherokee Nation Tribal Council .
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