The City of Muskogee Purchasing Department is dedicated to providing excellent, responsive and courteous services for city divisions and the community by:

• Implementing the policies of State laws, local ordinances, and administrative procedures, thereby assuring the legality of the purchasing process.
• Coordinating a uniform procurement system to supply city operations with an uninterrupted flow of materials and services.
• Buying competitively and wisely to obtain maximum value for the communities dollars spent.
• Promoting good, continuous vendor relations, as well as reliable alternate sources of supply.
• Keeping inventory losses, due to deterioration and obsolescence, at a minimum.

In performing these services, the Purchasing Department promotes competition, impartiality, conservation of funds, and fair and open operations, done in a manner that ensures accountability, while seeking to realize the maximum value of every dollar.