This is an incomplete list of Oklahoma state agencies. The state agencies make up the machinery of government for the state. All agencies are within one of the three branches of the government of Oklahoma. Pursuant to the provisions of the Executive Branch Reform Act of 1986, all executive branch agencies are organized under a Cabinet Secretary.
Executive Branch
The executive branch of government is headed by the Governor of Oklahoma, who is assisted in managing the executive branch by Cabinet Secretaries appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Oklahoma Senate. The Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma serves as President of the Senate and is first in line to succeed to the Governorship in the event of a vacancy. The role the Lieutenant Governor performs in the executive branch is determined by the Governor. The Governor may appoint the Lieutenant Governor as a Cabinet Secretary.
State-wide elected officials and major state departments are bolded Cabinet Secretary have no authority over state-wide elected officials and are only listed for liaison purposes
Secretary of State
Office of the Secretary of State Oklahoma Council on Judicial Complaints Oklahoma State Election Board Oklahoma Ethics Commission Oklahoma Judicial Nominating Commission
Secretary of Agriculture Advisors on Oklahoma Feed Yards Act All Commodity Commissions Boll Weevil Eradication Organization Oklahoma Conservation Commission Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry State Board of Agriculture (governing body of Department) State Bureau of Standards Agriculture Enhancement and Diversification Advisory Board Apiary Advisory Committee Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Act Rule Advisory Committee Forestry Cost-share Advisory Committee Registered Poultry Feeding Operations Act Rule Advisory Committee Fire Protection Compact and Advisory Commission Peanut Commission Pecan Marketing Board Sheep and Wool Commission Sorghum Commission South Central Interstate Forest State Board of Registration for Foresters Wheat Commission
Secretary of Commerce and Tourism Commerce entities— Office of the Labor Commissioner Oklahoma Department of Labor All Sub-State Planning Districts Workforce Investment Boards Black Advisory Task Force Oklahoma Department of Commerce Office for Minority and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises Small Business Regulatory Review Committee Task Force on Oklahoma Illegal Immigration Issues Native American Cultural and Educational Authority East Central Oklahoma Building Authority Kiamichi Development Authority Mid-South Industrial Authority Midwestern Oklahoma Development Authority Oklahoma Capital Investment Board Oklahoma Development Finance Authority Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Oklahoma Firemen’s Building Authority Oklahoma Housing Finance Agency Oklahoma Industrial Finance Authority Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority Board Oklahoma Ordnance Works Authority Southeastern Oklahoma Industries Authority Southern Growth Policies Board Southern Oklahoma Development Trust Tourism entities— Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission (governing body of Department) Oklahoma Film and Music Advisory Commission Oklahoma Tourism Promotion Advisory Committee Governor’s Commission for Oklahoma Artisans Historic Preservation Review Committee Historical Records Advisory Board J.M. Davis Memorial Commission Oklahoma Capitol Complex and Centennial Commemoration Commission Oklahoma Historical Society Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame Oklahoma Memorial Committee Oklahoma Sam Noble Museum of Natural History Oklahoma Scenic Rivers Commission State Geographer State Register of Natural Heritage Areas Will Rogers Memorial Commission
Secretary of Education Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction Anatomical Board Arts Council Board of Private Vocation School Commission for Teacher Preparation Oklahoma State Department of Education Oklahoma Department of Libraries Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education Oklahoma Educational Television Authority Medical Technology and Research Authority Student Loan Authority Oklahoma School of Science and Mathematics Oklahoma State System of Higher Education State Regents for Higher Education (governing body of System) Board of Regents for Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges Connors State College Langston University Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College Oklahoma Panhandle State University Oklahoma State University Board of Regents for the University of Oklahoma Cameron University Rogers State University University of Oklahoma Board of Regents of Oklahoma Colleges University of Central Oklahoma East Central University Southwestern Oklahoma State University Southeastern Oklahoma State University Northwestern Oklahoma State University Northeastern State University Carl Albert State College Eastern Oklahoma State College Redlands Community College Murray State College Northern Oklahoma College Oklahoma City Community College Rogers University Rose State College Seminole State College Tulsa Community College University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Western Oklahoma State College
Secretary of Energy Office of the Oklahoma Secretary of Energy Oklahoma Bioenergy Center Oklahoma Corporation Commission Oklahoma Department of Mines Oklahoma Mining Commission (governing body of Department) Oklahoma Miner Training Institute East Central Gas Authority Grand River Dam Authority GRDA Board of Directors GRDA Board of Directors Nominating Committee Oklahoma Marginal Wells Commission Interstate Mining Commission Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board LPG Research, Marketing, and Safety Commission North Central Oklahoma Municipal Power Pool Authority Oklahoma Energy Resources Board Southern States Energy Board Southern States Energy Compact
Secretary of the Environment Office of the Oklahoma Secretary of the Environment Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality Environmental Quality Board (governing body of Department) Air Quality Advisory Council Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Commission Hazardous Waste Management Advisory Council Laboratory Services Advisory Council Radiation Management Advisory Council Small Business Compliance Advisory Panel Solid Waste Management Advisory Council Water Quality Management Advisory Council Waterworks and Wastewater Works Advisory Council Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation Wildlife Conservation Commission (governing body of Department) High Plains Study Council and Task Force Illinois River Task Force Lone Chimney Water Association Oklahoma Water Research Institute Governor’s Water Resources Research Coordinating Committee Oklahoma Water Resources Board Arkansas-Oklahoma Arkansas River Compact Commission Arkansas River Basin Interstate Committee Arkansas-White-Red River Basins Interagency Commission Canadian River Commission Kansas-Oklahoma Arkansas River Compact Commission Red River Compact Commission Water Law Advisory Committee Ottawa Reclamation Authority
Secretary of Finance and Revenue Office of the Insurance Commissioner Oklahoma Department of Insurance Office of the State Auditor and Inspector Office of the State Treasurer Advisory Task Force on Sale of School Lands Advisory Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Board of Trustees of Teachers’ Retirement System Oklahoma Board on Legislative Compensation Building Bonds Commission Capitol Improvement Authority Oklahoma Commissioners of the Land Office CompSource Oklahoma (formerly State Insurance Fund) CompSource Board of Managers Contingency Review Board Credit Union Board Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit Commission on Consumer Credit (governing body of Department) Oklahoma Department of Securities Oklahoma Securities Commission (governing body of Department) Executive Bond Oversight Commission Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System Firefighters Pension and Retirement Board Fund Board of Investors Industry Advisory Committee Law Enforcement Retirement Board Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association Linked Deposit Review Board Multiple Injury Trust Fund Oklahoma Office of State Finance Oklahoma College Savings Plan Board of Trustees Oklahoma Commissioners of the Land Office Oklahoma State Pension Commission Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System Public Employees Retirement Board Oklahoma Tax Commission Oklahoma Police Pension and Retirement System Police Pension and Retirement Board Property and Casualty Insurance Guaranty Association Property and Casualty Rates Board Special Agency Account Board Oklahoma State Banking Department Oklahoma State Banking Board (governing body of Department) Oklahoma State Board of Equalization Oklahoma State Bond Advisor Council of Bond Oversight Long-Range Capital Planning Commission Oklahoma Teachers’ Retirement System Teachers' Retirement Board Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust
Secretary of Health and Human Services Health entities— Community Hospitals Authority Construction Industries Board Committee of Electrical Examiners Committee of Mechanical Examiners Committee of Plumbing Examiners Electrical Hearing Board Electrical Installation Code Variance and Appeals Board Inspector Examiners Committee Mechanical Hearing Board Mechanical Installation Code Variance and Appeals Board Plumbing Hearing Board Plumbing Installation Code Variance and Appeals Board Oklahoma State Department of Health State Board of Health (governing body of Department) Advisory Council on Traumatic Spinal Cord and Traumatic Brain Injury Agent Orange Outreach Committee Alarm Industry Committee Alzheimer’s Research Advisory Council State Barber Advisory Board Breast Cancer Prevention and Treatment Advisory Committee Boxing Advisory Committee Office of Child Abuse Prevention Interagency Child Abuse Prevention Task Force Child Abuse Training and Coordination Council Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Advisory Council Licensed Professional Counselors Advisory Board Driver’s License Medical Advisory Committee Emergency Response Systems Development Advisory Council Governor’s Advisory Committee on Aging Health Care Information Advisory Committee Hearing Aid Advisory Council Home Health Advisory Board Hospice Advisory Council Long-Term Care Facility Advisory Board Licensed Professional Counselors Advisory Board Licensed Marital and Family Therapists Advisory Board Medical Audit Committee Medical Direction Subcommittee Organ Donor Education and Awareness Program Advisory Council Internagency Council on Osteoporosis Radiation Advisory Committee Residents and Family State Council Sanitarian and Environmental Specialist Registration Advisory Council Vision Screening Standards Advisory Committee Edercare Program Advisory Committee Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services State Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (governing body of Department) Advisory Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Life Skills Education Advisory Council Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention, Training, Treatment and Rehabilitation Authority Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Community Mental Health Planning and Coordination Boards Office of Consumer Advocacy Forensics Review Board Mental Health Advisory Committee on Deafness and Hearing Impairment Office of Consumer Advocacy (MHSAS) Oklahoma Health Care Authority Advisory Committee for Medical Care for Public Assistance Recipients Health Care Study Commission State Board of Examiners for Long-Term Care Administrators Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Board of Directors (governing body of Trust) Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust Board of Investors Human Services entities— Cerebral Palsy Commission J.D. McCarty Center for Children with Developmental Disabilities Commission on Children and Youth Advisory Task Force on Child Abuse and Neglect Child Abuse Examination Board