by kwilliams | Aug 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Water Resources Committee will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the first floor conference room at City Hall, located at 401 S. Johnstone Ave. in Bartlesville. The committee, established in the early 2000s following the drought of 2001-02, is tasked with...
by kwilliams | Aug 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Task force launches childcare survey; team finds 54 unsheltered Two areas identified as community concerns in the City’s organizational strategic plan, Bartlesville NEXT, are moving forward thanks to work that has been underway by a multi-agency task force and...
by kwilliams | Aug 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
August sales tax revenue is up 4.2 percent and use tax collections are “holding steady,” Chief Finance Officer/City Clerk Jason Muninger said this week. “This year’s August sales tax collection was $2,005,594, which is about 4.2 percent higher...
by kwilliams | Aug 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Q. Could you please write a piece on the different ways to finance — G.O. Bonds, CIP projects, annual budgets, and clarify their purpose, as there is confusion on Nextdoor. A. The short version: Sales tax and utility revenues make up 86 percent of the City’s...
by kwilliams | Aug 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Frank Phillips Boulevard just west of Keeler Avenue will be closed Aug. 18-22 to accommodate repairs to the railroad tracks in the area, Director of Engineering Micah Siemers said Friday. “The contractor for South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad (SKOL) plans to conduct...
by kwilliams | Aug 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
The 2022 Consumer Confidence Report for the City’s water system is now available, Water Utilities Director Terry Lauritsen said recently. “Each year, Oklahoma municipalities are required to publish an annual report regarding their water system quality,” Lauritsen...