Company Profile
Company Overview
THE COMMUNITY
As the former oil-wealth capital of the world, Tulsa is currently considered the cultural and arts capital of Oklahoma. The city features exceptional museums, art deco architecture, world-class ballet and opera, professional and recreational sports and a vibrant music scene. Tulsa regularly attracts the biggest musical acts in the world and nearly all traveling Broadway shows.
Tulsa truly offers all the big-city experiences in a completely different way. No long lines. No huge crowds. No big attitudes. Just plenty to do.
Anywhere you go in Tulsa, you are never far from outdoor leisure. Every part of the city is within minutes of 141 parks covering roughly 8,278 acres, including two nature centers and 66 miles of walking and biking trails. Tulsa features beautiful topography, temperate winters and an extremely affordable cost of living.
Cost of living calculator: http://money.cnn.com/calculator/pf/cost-of-living/
THE LIBRARY
The Tulsa City-County Library (TCCL) has been a valued partner in the Tulsa County community since 1961. As an independent library district, TCCL serves a diverse population of more than 622,000 people, has a dedicated annual operating budget of approximately $27 million and a robust 501(c)(3) foundation. The library features three ethnic resource centers, a genealogy center and dispenses several unique annual author awards replete with cash prizes, which attract high-caliber authors to Tulsa. TCCL has 24 public and two non-public locations, where more than three million visits take place yearly!
TCCL is truly a 21st century library system. Our Central library has a robust maker space, state of the art digital learning lab, interactive flight simulators, a recording studio and even a Starbucks!
