City Manager

Overview

It is the City of Midwest City's mission to "maximize the quality of life for our citizens through professional services, proper management of existing resources and appropriate planning."

The City Manager’s Department provides direction and supervision to all functions of the City; transmits the policies of the Council into action agendas by the various departments; initiates inquires in response to resident requests or complaints; develops a budget designed to implement the policies of the Council; and provides monitoring of expenditures and revenues to ensure fiscal soundness. The City Manager’s Department also serves as the manager of the Memorial Hospital Authority, Municipal Authority, Utilities Authority and the Economic Development Authority.

City Manager, Tim Lyon
Assistant City Manager, Vaughn Sullivan
Director of Operations, Ryan Rushing

Goals and Objectives for Fiscal Year 2022-23:

Continue involvement with various civic and community groups.
Identify areas where utilization of alternative methods or equipment can improve efficiency.
Continue the implementation of effective ways to use technology for process improvement.
Continue regular meetings with Administrative Staff and bi-monthly meetings with the Employee Advisory Committee in order to facilitate employee involvement in planning and operations.
Closely monitor the management of the Reed Center and Sheraton Hotel.
Oversee contractual requirements of the Redevelopment Agreement and Lease.
Manage the marketing/communication efforts of the City of Midwest City.
Oversee assets and budget of the Memorial Hospital Authority, Municipal Authority, Utilities Authority, and the Economic Development Authority.
Continue to update the Council and residents about the on-going General Obligation Bond Projects.
Continue to improve and explore new ways to enhance citizen access to and involvement in municipal government.
Continue present efforts to “go green” and save on utilities and other expenses.
Gather data and analyze the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and effectively minimize the effects on
City operations, personnel, and our overall economic health.

The City Council/City Management Plans and Priorities are below in the Supporting Documents list. The Midwest City annual Municipal Reports are also available under Supporting Documents, which started in 2020.

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Resources:

Memorial Hospital Authority Community Improvement Grant Program Page
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Get updated information about the 2018 G.O. Bond Projects happening in Midwest City here.
Municipal Codes (City Laws/Ordinances)
Local Utility Contacts:
- OG&E Residential Customer Service - 405-272-9741 or toll free 1-800-272-9741 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. website
- ONG Residential Customer Service - 1-800-664-5463 - website
- AT&T Residential Customer Service - 1-888-737-2478 - website
- Cox Residential Customer Service - 1-877-404-2568 - website
Find My Voting Information
Midwest City Senators and Representatives: www.oksenate.gov or www.okhouse.gov
Oklahoma U.S. Senators and Representatives: www.senate.gov/states/OK/intro.htm or www.house.gov/representatives