City Of Tulsa Names New Director For 'Working in Neighborhoods' Department

The City Of Tulsa has a new director for the "Working in Neighborhoods" department.

James Wagner will oversee housing, code violations and the Tulsa Animal Welfare shelter.

Wagner used to be the finance director for the City of Tulsa.

Wagner takes over the role from longtime public servant Dwain Midget, who passed away over the summer after leading the department since its creation 14 years ago.