Legislation Details

File #: 2026-2183    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Departmental Items Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/18/2026 In control: Board of County Commissioners
On agenda: 5/20/2026 Final action:
Title: Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of an engagement letter with the Bass Law Firm, on behalf of Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson III, acting within his official capacity as the duly elected Sheriff of Oklahoma County, and the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office, for retainment of outside legal counsel related to the Sheriff’s Statutory and Constitutional duties; assisting the Sheriff’s General counsel with any potential litigation involving the Sheriff or the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office. The agreement is in an amount not to exceed $30,000 (Req. #12606829) and shall commence upon the approval of all parties. Requested by Oklahoma County Sheriff, Tommie Johnson III.
Attachments: 1. 2026-05-14 Engagement Letter

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Discussion and possible action regarding the approval of an engagement letter with the Bass Law Firm, on behalf of Oklahoma County Sheriff Tommie Johnson III, acting within his official capacity as the duly elected Sheriff of Oklahoma County, and the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office, for retainment of outside legal counsel related to the Sheriff’s Statutory and Constitutional duties; assisting the Sheriff’s General counsel with any potential litigation involving the Sheriff or the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office. The agreement is in an amount not to exceed $30,000 (Req. #12606829) and shall commence upon the approval of all parties. Requested by Oklahoma County Sheriff, Tommie Johnson III.