{"id":605,"date":"2020-07-28T02:49:25","date_gmt":"2020-07-28T02:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kingfisher.b40wp.com\/?page_id=605"},"modified":"2024-04-02T10:05:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T15:05:36","slug":"departments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kingfisher.org\/city\/city-services\/departments\/","title":{"rendered":"Departments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The City of Kingfisher operates and manages several departments, including Public Works and Public Safety departments. View the City Staff and City Departments contact list<\/a> to find the phone number and email for a contact. For additional information or questions, please contact the City<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Community Development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Linda Garcia is the Community Development Director and Building Inspector. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Linda’s office is at City Hall, and she can be reached at (405) 375-3705 or linda@kingfisher.org<\/strong> for any building, code, or nuisance abatement issues. Code Enforcement, all new construction, renovation or remodeling concerns or questions are handled by Linda. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Code Enforcement questions and complaints can be made by calling 405-375-3705 or filling out the Code Enforcement Complaint Form<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

View City Codes Online<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

City Zoning Map<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Customer Service<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Customer Services can be reached at 405-375-3705 Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30pm or in person at City Hall at 301 N. Main Street. Utility bills are due by the 15th<\/sup> of every month. If the 15th<\/sup> falls on a holiday or weekend, the next working day is available to make payment. Payment drop boxes are available in the west entrance to City Hall, and the east drive through at City Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Transactions for new account services and disconnection of current services are provided at City Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For utility emergencies, please contact 405-375-3705. For utility emergencies after hours, weekends or holidays, please call 844-786-7830<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Electric Department<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Kingfisher is a public power community with wholesale power purchased from the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority generated from hydroelectric, coal and natural gas plants as well as wind generation from the Canadian Hills Wind Farm.  A majority of services within the City are provided by  the Kingfisher Electric Department. Superintendent Mark Gambill and his crew are responsible for maintaining  electric service, lines, poles, right of ways and establishing services. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mark can be reached at (405) 375-3678 or via email<\/a>.  For utility emergencies, please contact (405) 375-3705.<\/strong> For after hours, weekends and holidays call<\/strong> our toll free number 844-786-7830<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cimarron Electric Co-Operative, located north of the City, provides electric services to rural customers in the area. Cimarron Co-Op can be reached at (405) 375-4121.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

New to Kingfisher? Find new resident resources and information<\/a> for starting new utility service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Emergency Management<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Steve Loftis serves as the Emergency Management Director for both the City of Kingfisher and Kingfisher County. His office is located at the Kingfisher County Courthouse complex. Steve can be reached at (405) 375-5662 or via email<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Fire\/EMS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Kingfisher Fire\/EMS Department provides fire protection services for the City of Kingfisher as well as mutual aid to surrounding areas. The Department also provides EMS service within the 522 Ambulance District with Emergency Medical Technicians, Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians, and Paramedics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Department provides outreach training to the community and educational programs to Kingfisher Public Schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chief Ryan Gibson is a twenty year veteran of the department, providing quality oversight and accountability of the department. Chief gibson can be reached at (405) 375-4070 or via\u00a0email<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Municipal Airport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Kingfisher Municipal Airport is a concrete surface runway airport providing services for local aviation and agricultural spraying needs. Jill Gilbert is the Airport Manager and can be reached at (405) 375-4886.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Parks & Cemetery Department<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Under the leadership of Parks Director Gary Kochenower, the Parks Department is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of City Parks and the Golf Course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pavilion rentals and private parties can be coordinated through City Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gary also manages the Kingfisher Cemetery, located on Highway 33, west of town. For burials and cemetery administrative needs, please contact City Hall at (405) 375-3705. The Kingfisher Veterans Memorial is located in the cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cemetery Block Map<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Police Department<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Kingfisher Police Department is located at 102 W. Coronado in Kingfisher. The department provides quality protection and services to the community as well as mutual aid to surrounding areas. Under the leadership of Chief David Catron, the department patrols Kingfisher, provides outreach training, and protects the general public. Chief Catron can be reached at (405)375-4674 or via\u00a0dcatron@kingfisher.org<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Power Plant<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The KPWA maintains a power generation facility with capabilities to provide power to all residential customers in the event of a power loss from external feeds. The facility is a combination of modern technology and reliable mechanics. To schedule a tour of the facility, please leave a message for Mark Gambill at (405) 375-3705.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Public Library<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Kingfisher Memorial Library is located at 505 W. Will Rogers Dr providing full service opportunities for child, youth, and family literature and digital media. Mike Tautkus is the Library Director of Operations and can be reached at (405) 375-3384.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sanitation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Sanitation services are provided under contract with Oklahoma Environmental Management Authority.\u00a0Residential collection is Wednesday, please have your poly cart out by 6 am.\u00a0<\/strong>A 95 gallon poly cart is provided to all residential customers for sanitation collection.\u00a0Commercial collection is available in frequency and size of containers that best suit the individual customer\u2019s needs, ranging from a two yard container with once-a-week collection to an eight yard container collected daily. Please contact City Hall directly at 375-3705 for sanitation needs. Roll-off containers are available through OEMA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The City maintains a convenience center for recyclables and occasional excess residential household waste that does not fit in the polycart. Green waste (limbs, brush, grass clippings) are also accepted here. Residential customers must present current utility bill and picture ID to access services. This facility is a collection site, not a landfill. Trailers are not accepted at the Convenience Center as all sanitation is hauled to the OEMA landfill in Union City. Questions about services may be directed to Bobby Lumpkin at (405) 375-3691.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Senior Citizen Center<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Senior Citizen Center is located at 201 S. 6th Street and can be reached at (405) 375-9022. Lunch meals are served with activities Monday through Friday in conjunction with Wheatland Nutrition. Reservations for private events can be coordinated through the Senior Citizen Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Street Department<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Under the leadership of Street Superintendent Bobby Lumpkin, the Street Department is responsible for maintenance of Streets, Alleys, Drainage, Easement and Right of Ways. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bobby Lumpkin can be contacted at (405) 375-3691.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Water & Waste Water<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The City of Kingfisher Water and Waste Water Services are managed under the leadership of Jeremiah Homier.  Water for our customers is pulled from wells north of town and treated to comply with the regulatory mandates of the Department of Environmental Quality.  The City utilizes a Sequential Batch Reactor (SBR) system to process wastewater at a facility northeast of town.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jeremiah can be reached at (405) 375-4617 or via email<\/a>. For utility emergencies, please contact (405) 375-3705. For after hours, weekends and holidays call our toll free number 844-786-7830.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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