"If I were Mayor.." Essay Contest
We’re inviting 8th grade students from across the state to write a one-page essay in which they are to tell us what they would do if they were mayor and how they would make that happen. Full Story
Municipal Government Week
March 2 – 6, 2009 All across the state municipal officials will host special activities in recognition of the annual event, which marks an important first step toward improving the public perception regarding city and town government. Full Story
Deadline Extended for the 2009 Great American Cleanup
Keep Oklahoma Beautiful has announced they are extending the deadline to register for the 2009 Great American Cleanup in Oklahoma to February 28, 2009. You can check out their website www.keepoklahomabeautiful.com. Full Story
ALERT: Upcoming Municipal Deadlines – Action Required
There are several federal law changes and a state notice requirement that must be followed starting December 15, 2008 and continuing through January 16, 2009. These include IRS, Family and Medical Leave Act and Open Meeting Act requirements. Full Story
ACTION ALERT: Federal Infrastructure Funding
The Question is will the Federal Infrastructure Package send money directly to towns and cities for infrastructure projects that can be “Shovel Ready” in 120 days. Full Story
Election News Update
OML, in an effort to ensure that our members have the most information possible, will be providing the deadline dates of the information to be submitted to the County Election Board. Full Story
Grim reality of meth abuse the focus of documentary
Crystal Darkness to air Jan. 13
A nationwide initiative to promote awareness about the devastating impact of meth abuse is coming to Oklahoma. Full Story
New Laws Effective November 1
The OML 2008 Legislative Report lists 23 bills impacting municipalities that are effective on November 1, 2008 Full Story
NEW OML Publications Available Now!!
Order yours today! Full Story
Strategic Planning Final Report
Survey Says: We’re Poised to Move Forward
Last autumn, OML asked its members to complete a survey so we could scrutinize our operations with the goal of finding ways to serve you better. Full Story
Newly Elected Officials Institutes!
Latest list of certified officials available! Full Story
OML Training Needs Survey
Please take a few moments to let us know about your training needs and preferences. Survey now available here online. Please let us know your thoughts! Full Story
OML/OMUP Water/Wastewater Engineering Technical Assistance Program
OML/OMUP is now offering limited technical assistance to water/wastewater systems due to a grant from the Department of Environmental Quality. Full Story
2008 OML Legislative Report Sine Die Available Online
Download the 2008 OML Legislative Report Sine Die Here. Full Story
Inquiry FAQ “HOTLINE” Update
Questions have ranged from annexation procedures to zoning requirements for mobile homes. Full Story
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