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The City of Vinita was incorporated in 1871. The City has an elected Mayor and Council form of government. Citizens are represented by a total of eight council members. The city is divided into four wards and two council members represent each ward. City Council meetings are held the first and third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Vinita City Hall.
  City of Vinita
104 E. Illinois
Vinita, OK 74301
(918) 256-6468		  
 
Vinita City Council Members:
Mayor: Joe Johnson
Council President: Sammie Bennett
Pat Yarger - Ward 1 Skip Briley - Ward 3
Mike O'Neal - Ward 1 Don Daniels - Ward 3
Mark Williams - Ward 2 Jim Wright - Ward 4
Lee Simmons - Ward 2 Sammie Bennett - Ward 4
 
City Clerk: Linda Scott
City Administrator: Charlie Enyart
Administrative Assistant : Sheilla Root
City Treasurer: Harvey Massey
Street Commissioner: Roy Faulconer
Fire Department Chief: Jim Butcher
Chief of Police: George Hicks
 
 
The Vinita Fire Department  has ten full time paid personnel and eight volunteers providing fire, rescue and public education. The fire department has three class A pumpers, two tankers, two grass rigs and one rescue. The Vinita Fire Department is located at 203 W. Canadian Avenue. Vinita’s current fire rating is 5. Fire Department Web Site.  

The Vinita Public Library is located at 215 West Illinois. Public Library Web Site.

  
The Vinita Police Department has a total staff of 22. There are 15 officers and detectives and one K-9 officer. The Vinita police department office is located in City Hall, 104 E. Illinois.  
           
Important Numbers:
Emergency 911 County Offices
City Offices: Craig County Sheriff Dept.: 256-6466
Vinita Police Department: 256-6414 Craig County Commissioners: 256-3564
Vinita Fire Department: 256-2674 County Clerk: 256-2507
City Clerk/ City Mayor: 256-6468 County Assessor: 256-8766
Vinita Public Library: 256-2115 County Treasurer: 256-2286
  District Attorney: 256-3320