Editing Stilwell, Oklahoma (section)

==Government==
Stilwell has a mayor-council form of government, with five members on the city council. City departments reporting to the mayor include the police department, volunteer fire department, sewer and garbage service, natural gas and electric service. As of 2021, the mayor of Stilwell is Jean Ann Wright. She was elected in 2019 and is the first Indigenous woman to hold the office.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Election 2019 {{!}} Stilwell, OK|url=https://www.cityofstilwell.com/201/Election-2019|access-date=2021-02-01|website=www.cityofstilwell.com}}</ref>

The town has voted staunchly [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] for over 45 years.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Adair County, Oklahoma|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Adair_County,_Oklahoma|access-date=2021-02-01|website=Ballotpedia|language=en}}</ref> 77.5% of voters in Stilwell voted for [[Donald Trump]] in the [[2020 United States presidential election|2020 U.S. presidential election]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=OK Election Results|url=https://results.okelections.us/OKER/?elecDate=20201103|access-date=2021-02-01|website=results.okelections.us}}</ref>

After being de-funded and closed by the Oklahoma state government, Adair Park in Stilwell has since been acquired by the county government.<ref>[http://www.newson6.com/story/15259499/all-7-oklahoma-state-parks-slated-for-closure-remain-open "All Seven Oklahoma State Parks Slated For Closure To Remain Open."] News on 6. August 12, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2013.</ref> The municipal government bans the sale of [[Alcoholic drink|alcohol]] on Sundays, in addition to 7 holidays per year.<ref>{{Cite web|title=STILWELL TOWN ORDINANCE 388-A|url=https://www.cityofstilwell.com/DocumentCenter/View/750/388-A-Selling-of-Alcoholic-Beverages?bidId=}}</ref>