The City of Norman is a municipal government operating under a Council-Manager form of government. It is responsible for providing a wide range of services to its residents and businesses, including public safety, utilities, parks and recreation, planning and community development, and more. The city government is comprised of 13 departments, overseen by a City Manager appointed by the City Council. The City Council, with eight Ward representatives and a Mayor, serves as the policy-making body. Norman aims to enhance the quality of life through various projects and initiatives focused on infrastructure, recreation, and community development.














