Bartlesville Local Pulse

Terry Lauritsen Sworn In as Bartlesville City Manager

Terry Lauritsen Sworn In as Bartlesville City Manager

Lauritsen has been appointed and sworn in after Council approved his contract 4–1. New coverage adds background on his municipal career and water-supply work, and reports a six-month option to return to his prior role if dismissed without cause; follow his priorities and contract implementation.

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Updated Nov 4, 2026