Evaluation of Oklahoma city websites

Below is a chart evaluating the transparency efforts of Oklahoma city websites.

Reading the chart

In the chart below:

	means that information is included on the government website
	means that the information was not provided on the government website
P	means that information was partially provided

Check the Sunshine Review page about each City for more detailed information about what information is available on the City website, along with recommendations SR users have made for positive changes.

Conclusions chart

2012

In 2012, Sunshine Review evaluated the five largest cities in Oklahoma: Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman, Lawton, and Broken Arrow. These five cities earned a "B" website transparency average. The details which are documented in the chart below.

	Budget?	Meetings?	Elected officials?	Admin. Officials?	Permits/ Zoning?	Audits?	Contracts?	Lobbying?	Public records?	Taxes?
Y	5	4	4	4	4	5	3	3	4	4
P	0	1	1	1	1	0	2	1	1	1
N	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Comparison chart

City	Grades	Budget	Meetings	Elected Officials	Admin. Officials	Permits/ Zoning	Audits	Contracts	Lobbying	Public records	Taxes
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma	A+	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Lawton, Oklahoma	F	Y	P	P	P	P	Y	P	N	P	P
Norman, Oklahoma	A-	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	P	Y	Y	Y
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	A-	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	P	Y	Y
Tulsa, Oklahoma	A+	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y

Comparison chart

Please check each district to see when it was last rated, if there is no time stamp then check the "History" tab to see when it was last edited.

City	Grades	Budget	Meetings	Elected Officials	Admin. Officials	Permits/ Zoning	Audits	Contracts	Lobbying	Public records	Taxes
Altus, Oklahoma	D	Y	Y	P	Y	P	Y	N	N	N	N
Bartlesville, Oklahoma	B-	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	P	N	Y	P
Bixby, Oklahoma	F	N	P	Y	P	P	N	N	N	N	N
Blackwell, Oklahoma	C	P	Y	Y	Y	Y	P	P	Y	P	Y
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma	A+	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Chickasha, Oklahoma	D	Y	Y	P	Y	Y	N	N	N	N	N
Choctaw, Oklahoma	D	N	P	P	Y	Y	N	Y	N	Y	N
Enid, Oklahoma	A+	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Glenpool, Oklahoma	B	Y	Y	P	P	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Guthrie, Oklahoma	B-	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	P	N	N	Y
Jenks, Oklahoma	F	N	P	Y	P	Y	N	N	N	N	N
Lawton, Oklahoma	F	Y	P	P	P	P	Y	P	N	P	P
Norman, Oklahoma	A-	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	P	Y	Y	Y
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma	A-	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	P	Y	Y
Owasso, Oklahoma	A+	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Ponca City, Oklahoma	D-	N	Y	P	P	Y	Y	N	N	N	P
Sand Springs, Oklahoma	D	N	Y	Y	Y	P	P	N	N	N	P
Stillwater, Oklahoma	B-	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	P	N	P	Y
Tulsa, Oklahoma	A+	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Warr Acres, Oklahoma	F	N	Y	Y	N	N	N	N	N	N	N

Correcting errors

If you discover an error in this chart or on one of the articles about a Oklahoma city, you can correct it immediately or report the error.

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