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Cheyenne: Government & Civic

Governance in Cheyenne: Cheyenne operates as an incorporated municipal government. Sits in U.S. Congressional District 3. Municipal code published via municode. Nearest courthouse: Roger Mills County Courthouse (0.4 mi away). Federal spending in the surrounding county runs $5,615 per resident ($0.0B FY2024).

City Hall & Contacts

Contacts · City Hall · NameTOWN OF CHEYENNE
Contacts · City Hall · AddressPO BOX 10
Contacts · City Hall · CityCHEYENNE
Contacts · City Hall · Zip73628
Contacts · Police Non Emergency · NameROGER MILLS SHERIFFS OFFICE / ROGERS MILLS COUNTY JAIL
Contacts · Police Non Emergency · Phone(580) 497-2417
Contacts · City Hall PhoneSee county website
Government Structure · Government NameTOWN OF STRONG CITY
Government Structure · Government Type2 - MUNICIPAL
Government Structure · AddressPO BOX 832
Government Structure · Zip73628
Municipal Code · Publishermunicode
Municipal Code Publishermunicode
Municipal Code URLhttps://library.municode.com/ok/cheyenne-town-oklahoma

Sources: Census Govt Units + municipal websites · COG General Purpose — city+state match · Municode/eCode360 directory scrape — matched by state + place FIPS  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

State Representation

Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.

State Officials (2)

Robert B. Evnen
Secretary of State · https://www.nebraska.gov/social/ · L1_corpus_v3
Robert Evnen
Secretary of State · https://www.nebraska.gov/government/executive-branch/ · L1_corpus_v3
State Legislative Districts · Upper Chamber40026
State Legislative Districts · Lower Chamber40055

Sources: NCES school state legislative district assignment

Federal Representation

Federal and state legislative representation: U.S. Congressional district, U.S. Senators, and state legislative districts. Officials change with elections.

Senators (2)

James Lankford
R · 2015
Markwayne Mullin
R · 2023
Congressional District · District3
Congressional District · Congress118th

Sources: NCES school congressional district assignment

Voting & Eligibility

State Campaign Finance · Total Contributions37,462,783.69
State Campaign Finance · Total Transactions1,605,845
State Campaign Finance · Num Committees5
State Campaign Finance · Cycle2,024
State Campaign Finance · Per Capita9.46 (vs Oklahoma $7,371)
Voting · Citizen Voting Age Pop501
Voting · Citizen 18Plus500
Voting · Noncitizen 18Plus1
Voting · Eligible Voter Pct60.1%

Sources: FEC API schedule_a/by_state — aggregated by state · Census ACS — citizen voting age population

Justice & Courts

Court infrastructure — county courthouses + nearest state/federal courts. Distance reflects driving miles to the nearest courthouse.

Facilities (1)

Roger Mills County Courthouse
500 East Broadway Street
Nearest Courthouse · NameRoger Mills County Courthouse
Nearest Courthouse · CityCheyenne
Nearest Courthouse · Distance0.4 mi

Sources: HIFLD Courthouses  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Disaster History

Federal Disaster Declarations (30)

840 Road Fire
March 2025 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: fire · FM-5557-OK
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
May 2024 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4791-OK
Severe Winter Storms
February 2021 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4587-OK
Severe Winter Storm
February 2021 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3555-OK
Severe Winter Storm
October 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4575-OK
COVID-19 Pandemic Federal Disaster
January 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4530-OK
COVID-19 Emergency
January 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · EM-3462-OK
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
May 2019 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4438-OK
Wildfires
April 2018 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: fire · DR-4373-OK
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
May 2017 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4324-OK
Severe Winter Storm
January 2017 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4299-OK
Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
December 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4256-OK
Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
November 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4247-OK
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding
May 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4222-OK
Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
February 2013 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4109-OK
Severe Winter Storm
January 2011 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3316-OK
Severe Winter Storm
January 2010 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1883-OK
Severe Winter Storm
December 2009 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1876-OK
Severe Winter Storm
January 2010 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3308-OK
Severe Storms And Flooding
June 2008 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1775-OK
Severe Winter Storms
December 2007 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3280-OK
Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding
May 2007 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1707-OK
Severe Winter Storms And Flooding
January 2007 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3272-OK
Extreme Wildfire Threat
November 2005 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: fire · DR-1623-OK
Hurricane Katrina (hosted evacuees, no local impact)
August 2005 · Emergency declaration · hosted federal evacuees (no local impact) · EM-3219-OK
Severe Storms And Tornadoes
May 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1465-OK
Severe Ice Storm
December 2002 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1452-OK
Severe Winter Ice Storm
January 2002 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1401-OK
Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes
May 2001 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-1384-OK
Severe Winter Ice Storm
December 2000 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · DR-1355-OK

Federal Spending

Federal dollars flowing to the surrounding county — grants, direct payments, contracts, loans (USAspending.gov).

Federal Spending · Federal Spending Fy2024$19,327,280
Federal Spending · Per Capita5,615.13 (vs Oklahoma $7,371)
Federal Spending · Population3,442 people (vs Oklahoma 63,420)

Sources: USAspending API

Other

County Officials (4)

District II
Commissioner · corpus://colorado/cheyenne-county · L1_corpus
District II
Commissioner · corpus://colorado/cheyenne-county · L1_corpus_v2
District III
Commissioner · corpus://colorado/cheyenne-county · L1_corpus
District III
Commissioner · corpus://colorado/cheyenne-county · L1_corpus_v2
Live Links · Weather Forecasthttps://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=35.60829&lon=-99.66614
Live Links · Weather Alertshttps://alerts.weather.gov/search?point=35.60829,-99.66614
State Fiscal · Gdp Billions214
State Fiscal · Fed Taxes Paid Per Capita8,423
State Fiscal · Fed Spending Received Per Capita$12,318
State Fiscal · Balance Per Capita3,895
State Fiscal · Net RecipientYes

Sources: NWS API — built from school coordinates · Public fiscal data compilation