The City of Tulsa released a year-end report highlighting improvements in animal welfare, urban development, and public safety, along with increased digital engagement.
According to the City of Tulsa's website, Tulsa’s shelter served over 8,865 animals, with adoptions up 8% and euthanasia down 27%, bringing the save rate to nearly 80%. Programs like spay/neuter vouchers and pet microchipping at fire departments have helped improve animal welfare and owner reunification.
Tulsa’s website saw over 4.9 million visitors, with utility services, animal adoptions, and job postings among the most popular pages. The city completed 79 park projects, including playgrounds and sports courts, and planted more than 700 trees across 18 parks.
Tulsa filled over 102,000 potholes and launched major street projects to improve commuting. The city promoted neighborhood improvements through community engagement and data initiatives. Crime decreased across all categories, and mental health resources were expanded through 911 COPES, directing relevant calls to trained professionals.
Tulsa launched the Housing Unit Tracker and Housing Acceleration Team to accelerate housing projects. The city returned lands to the Muscogee Nation and reaffirmed its commitment to collaborate with tribal nations.
In 2025, Tulsa implemented initiatives that improved the quality of life, strengthened partnerships, and promoted community progress. Achievements ranged from animal welfare to economic development, highlighting the city’s ongoing growth.
