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Ardmore is the largest city in Carter County and the county seat, housing county administration offices and the courthouse. The current city charter dates back to a 1959 vote of the people, while the current Code of Ordinances for the City of Ardmore was first approved by city commissioners in 1968.

We, the people of the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma, exercising the powers of home rule granted to us by the Constitution and laws of the State of Oklahoma, in order to provide for more efficient, adequate and economical government, do hereby amend the heretofore existing Charter of the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma, as amended, by repealing it and substituting in lieu thereof this Charter of the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma; and do hereby ordain, ratify and establish this Charter of the City of Ardmore, Oklahoma, as the organic law of the city.

Preamble to the Charter of the City of Ardmore, first approved by 74% of Ardmore voters in April 1959

At a Glance

Founded: 1887

Government Type: Commissioner-Manager

Regular meeting schedule: 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month (except holidays)

Regular meeting location: 23 South Washington Street – City Commission Chambers (3rd Floor)

External Links

Official City of Ardmore website – https://ardmorecity.org/

Ardmore Code of Ordinances (via Municode) – https://library.municode.com/ok/ardmore/codes/code_of_ordinances

Official Facebook profile – https://www.facebook.com/cityofardmore/

Agenda Center – Official RSS Feed from ArdmoreCity.org

The following list is automatically gathered from the CIty of Ardmore website using RSS, or “Really Simple Syndication,” to provide real-time access to agendas from Ardmore City Hall. These links will take you directly to the City of Ardmore website.

  • Ardmore schools salvage band competition after Ada tornado

    The district band competition was supposed to be a two-day event in Ada until a tornado damaged the school

  • March 14, 2025

    This Week in Ardmore is our area’s first and only podcast about local news and public affairs from a locally-owned newsroom based in downtown Ardmore. This week: some teamwork at Ardmore City Schools saved a regional band competition after a tornado ripped through Ada, and one county commissioner wants to set the record straight about…

  • County updates FMLA leave policy without major changes

    The commission also continues with administrative preparations for improvements to Newport Road

  • This Week in Ardmore: March 7, 2025

    Ardmore officials have gotten their annual in-depth look at the state of the city, Murray State College has reached a goal for major construction at its Ardmore campus, and speed limits on parts of Highway 70 will soon see changes.

  • Ardmore Decides: City commission candidate Scott Stahl

    Stahl is the lone challenger for the Ardmore City Commission Ward 1 seat

  • This Week in Ardmore – Feb. 28, 2025

    Catch up on this week’s local news with a 30-minute podcast in the car, at work, or even during your workout.

Page last updated Feb. 14, 2024

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