Tarron Epps

Taron Epps is a member of the Lawton City Council representing Ward 2. He was appointed by the City Council in 2025 to fill a vacancy and serves the remainder of the unexpired term. Epps has participated in council deliberations related to capital planning, public facilities, public safety, and municipal governance. Council Service Office: City CouncilorWard: 2Method of Selection: Appointed by City CouncilGoverning Body: City of Lawton City CouncilTerm Status: Serving remainder of unexpired termContact: [email protected] | 580-991-8252 Professional Background Current Role: Executive Director of Business Development, CamgianFormer Role: Chief Operations Officer, Lawton Fort Sill Chamber of Commerce Military Service Branch: United States ArmyService: Over 20 years active dutyDeployments: Three combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan Education B.A. Political Science, minor in Military Studies — University of Texas at San AntonioM.A. Leadership and Management — Webster University Boards & Community Involvement Elder, church leadershipBoard Member, McMahon Memorial AuthorityBoard Member, Lawton Race Relations CommissionVice Chairman, Youth and Family Affairs CommitteeActive volunteer mentoring youth and supporting civic initiatives Attendance & Participation Taron Epps was present at the December 9, 2025 City Council meeting and participated in roll call, discussion, and voting on agenda items, including ordinances, resolutions, committee recommendations, and executive session matters. Media On The Record: Mr. Epps, Ward 2 https://youtu.be/iVK9zUmQ4n8 Discussion Topics (Chapters): 00:22 — CIP funding & proposal to move the Public Library to FISTA02:11 — Museum of the Great Plains at FISTA: feasibility and costs03:16 — Sports Complex CIP: status and next steps05:44 — LFD ambulances and occupancy certificate funding08:07 — How CIP projects are prioritized09:15 — Looking ahead to the new year09:30 — Code enforcement priorities10:16 — Budget oversight and fiscal responsibility Publisher Clarification Notes: In the interview, the interviewer mistakenly referred to the Lawton Fire Chief as Mr. Burk. The Fire Chief is Mr. Williams.The City of Lawton fiscal year begins July 1. (The federal fiscal year begins October 1.) Related Meetings December 09, 2025 City Council Meeting Sources City of Lawton — Council Member Biography (Ward 2)Lawton Town Crier — On The Record: Mr. Epps, Ward 2City of Lawton City Council agendas and meeting records