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Meetings
The Council generally meets:
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Council Members
In the City of Claremore’s council-manager form of government, an 8-member, elected City Council, is responsible for making policy, passing ordinances, voting appropriations, and having overall supervisory authority in the city government.
Overview
The City of Claremore operates a council-manager form of government under a City Charter (PDF). This type of government is 1 of 2 main variations of representative municipal government in the United States and is currently used in the majority of American cities with populations over 12,000.
Mayor & City Manager
The Mayor performs ceremonial duties and acts as a member and presiding officer of the council, similar to a chairman. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and is responsible for supervising government operations and implementing the policies adopted by the council.
The Council generally meets:
- 6 p.m.
- The 1st and 3rd Monday of each month
- City Hall
Council Chambers
104 S Muskogee
Claremore, OK 74017
City Council Agendas
All agendas for public meetings are posted at least 48 hours in advance, as required by the Oklahoma Open Records Act.
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City Council Minutes
The minutes for each meeting will be posted online after they are approved by council.View Most Recent Minutes (PDF) | View All Minutes
Council Members
In the City of Claremore’s council-manager form of government, an 8-member, elected City Council, is responsible for making policy, passing ordinances, voting appropriations, and having overall supervisory authority in the city government.
Overview
The City of Claremore operates a council-manager form of government under a City Charter (PDF). This type of government is 1 of 2 main variations of representative municipal government in the United States and is currently used in the majority of American cities with populations over 12,000.
Mayor & City Manager
The Mayor performs ceremonial duties and acts as a member and presiding officer of the council, similar to a chairman. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and is responsible for supervising government operations and implementing the policies adopted by the council.