Resumes, letters of interest accepted through March 26
If you’re a Ward 4 resident looking for a way to serve your community and work toward the betterment of Bartlesville, the City Council might be looking for you.
The council will move immediately to appoint a Ward 4 representative to fulfill the unexpired term of Alan Gentges, who recently resigned from the council to pursue the position of the City’s municipal judge.
To be eligible for the position, in accordance with the City Charter, applicants must:
- Be a Ward 4 resident for at least six months prior to the appointment (For more information about Ward 4 boundaries, see City Ward Maps and Ward 4 Map.)
- Have no felony convictions
- Be at least 25 years of age
- Hold no other position in the city government by appointment of the city manager or public office which would constitute a conflict of interest.
City Council members work on a “volunteer” basis, receiving only a modest monthly stipend ($10 per meeting, up to $40 per month) in attendance fees.
Resumes and letters of interest should be submitted to the city manager’s office, located on the second floor of City Hall, 401 S. Johnstone Ave, emailed to rebanes@cityofbartlesville.org or mailed to City Hall, attn: City Manager’s Office, 401 S. Johnstone Ave., Bartlesville, OK 74003.
Resumes will be accepted through March 26, after which interviews will be held by sitting council members. The appointment will announced in April or early May.
The current term will expire in November 2022, at which time all five City Council seats are subject to election.
For more information about this position, contact the City Manager’s Office at 918.338.4282.