Government of Cleveland County, Oklahoma
| Seat: Norman |
| Population (2020): 295,528 |
| County Commissioners: 3 |
| County Website: Official website |
The county government of Cleveland County is located in Norman, Oklahoma. It covers 558 square miles. The county was created in 1890.[1]
Elections
2024
Cleveland County, Oklahoma, held general elections for clerk, sheriff, county commission, and court clerk on November 5, 2024. A primary was scheduled for June 18, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was April 5, 2024.
2023
Cleveland County, Oklahoma, held a special general election for County Commission District 2 on September 12, 2023. A primary was scheduled for June 13, 2023. The filing deadline for this election was May 3, 2023.
2022
Cleveland County, Oklahoma, held general elections for assessor, district attorney, treasurer, and county commission, district judges, and district associate judge on November 8, 2022. A primary was scheduled for June 28, 2022. The filing deadline for this election was April 15, 2022.
2020
Cleveland County, Oklahoma, held general elections for county clerk, court clerk, sheriff, and county commissioner on November 3, 2020. A primary was scheduled for June 30, 2020. The filing deadline for this election was April 10, 2020.
2018
Cleveland County, Oklahoma, held general elections for county commissioner, county treasurer, county assessor, and county district attorney on November 6, 2018. If a race had multiple candidates for a party nomination, a primary was held on June 26, 2018.
Elected officials
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County commissioners
- See also: County commission
The county commission functions as the county's primary legislative and policy-making body. Most boards also control county land usage, oversee environmental issues and possess executive powers, meaning they have the authority to appoint or remove departmental heads. Cleveland County has three commissioners who are elected by district to four-year terms.[2]
The table below provides information on each of the county commissioners:
| Office | Name | Date assumed office |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland County Commission District 1 | Rod Cleveland | 2007 |
| Cleveland County Commission District 2 | Jacob McHughes | September 18, 2023 |
| Cleveland County Commission District 3 | Rusty Grissom | January 3, 2023 |
The widget below automatically displays information about their meetings. The topic list contains a sampling of keywords that Voterheads, a local government monitoring service, found in each meeting agenda. Click the meeting link to see more info and the full agenda:
Other elected officials
Cleveland County residents also elect the following public officials:
| Office | Name | Date assumed office |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland County Assessor | Doug Warr | 2016 |
| Cleveland County Clerk | Pam Howlett | January 2, 2025 |
| Cleveland County Court Clerk | Marilyn Williams | 2016 |
| Cleveland County District Attorney | Greg Mashburn | 2006 |
| Cleveland County Sheriff | Chris Amason | January 4, 2021 |
Recent news
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See also
| Cleveland County, Oklahoma | Oklahoma | Municipal government | Other local coverage |
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External links
Footnotes