Mission

The Bartlesville Development Authority was created to assist in financing local development projects and/or certain facilities for the purpose of promoting economic development in the City of Bartlesville and surrounding areas.

Members

There are five voting trustees and two City Council members who will serve as non-voting, ex-officio trustees.

Meetings

Meetings are held monthly at 8 a.m. at the Depot, 201 S. Keeler Ave.

2024 Schedule of Regular Meetings

Current members

Jamie Bennett, Secretary/Treasurer
Appointed 6/19 Expires 6/22*
ReAppointed 6/23 Expires: 6/25

Drew Ihrig
Appointed 6/19 Expires 6/22*
ReAppointed 6/23 Expires: 6/25

Gayle Lester, Chair
Appointed 9/20          Expires 6/23*
ReAppointed 6/23     Expires: 6/26

Chase Allcott
Appointed 12/21 to fill the unexpired
term of Chris Batchelder
Expiring 6/24*
Reappointed: 7/24 Expires: 6/27*

Tara Gotwalt
Appointed 6/24 Expires: 6:27*

Two City Council Members as Ex-Officio Trustees
Mayor Dale Copeland
and Jim Curd, Jr.

President & CEO
David Wood

Legal Advisor
David King