The City of Bartlesville is updating the zoning and subdivision regulations that govern land use and development within city limits. A new project website is now available with an interactive online map designed to gather public input on the city’s strengths and areas...
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City Attorney: No change in fire negotiations
Negotiations with the International Association of Fire Fighters Local 200, the union that represents City of Bartlesville firefighters, remain stagnant despite efforts to move forward on an agreement for a 2025-26 Fiscal Year contract, City Attorney Jess Kane told...
City to administer BRTA programs, TIF funds
The City Council on Monday approved a proposal that will see the City's Community Development Department assuming many of the duties currently performed by the Bartlesville Redevelopment Trust Authority. The BRTA was established by the City of Bartlesville several...
Director’s Cut: Boil order report shows anomaly with sampling station
On July 12, 2025, the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality issued a boil order for the City of Bartlesville water system after a water sample taken from one of the City's 80 sampling sites showed a positive test result for E. coli. The boil order was lifted...
Civitan shade canopy installation expected soon
City Hall remodel, downtown landscaping set for early 2026 Civitan Park shade canopy The Civitan Park fabric canopy replacement is expected to be installed sometime in the next couple weeks, Director of Engineering Micah Siemers said this week. The Civitan Park shade...
City Hall delays opening Wednesday due to water leak
City Hall, 401 S. Johnstone Ave., will delay opening until 9 a.m. today due to a water leak nearby that has resulted in no water service or fire suppression inside the building. Crews are working to repair the leak and restore service as soon as possible. Notice of...
City offices open, trash collection as usual on Veterans Day
City offices will be open and trash routes will be serviced as normally scheduled on Tuesday, Nov. 11 (Veterans Day). Trash should be placed at the normal collection point by 6 a.m. on Tuesday for collection.
Public asked to share ideas to improve development code
The City of Bartlesville invites residents and community stakeholders to attend a community open house to share their ideas on ways to improve the City’s development code, including the zoning and subdivision regulations. The come-and-go event will be held from 6-8...
State program to help homeless, others in need
Rental assistance funding available through OHFA program Bartlesville residents experiencing homelessness and other forms of hardship could soon be eligible for assistance with housing needs thanks to the Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency HOME-Tenant-based Rental...








