CITY CLERK'S OFFICE

The City Clerk's Office is the City of Oak Ridge's information source regarding all of its legislative actions and many other areas of citizen interest and concern.

The City Clerk serves as administrator of the City Council's legislative actions and is the designated custodian of the governing authority's legislative record.  The general areas of legislative action by the Oak Ridge City Council are matters pertaining to city utilities, community development and human resources, city administration, financial and executive actions, public safety and legal administration, transportation and zoning affairs.  Ordinances, resolutions with supporting documentation, reports, communications, and Council meeting minutes, agendas and videotapes of proceedings are processed and maintained by the City Clerk's Office.

As custodian of the City's legislative record, the City Clerk publishes and maintains the City of Oak Ridge Charter and Code of Ordinances.  The Charter and Code volumes contain all laws of the City.  The earliest published Code on file in the Clerk's Office is dated 1969.