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Kevin Oden

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Kevin Oden is the Director of Integrated Public Safety for the City of Dallas. He also serves as Director of the Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Response. He holds a Master of Public Administration from the University of Texas at Dallas and a degree in Emergency Administration and Planning from the University of North Texas.
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Homeless Encampment Servicing Procedures (26-272A)

3 hearings since Jan 2026·Last: Feb 10, 2026·Site
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May 2026

Briefing Items

Monthly outcomes briefing for April 2026 from the Department of Emergency Management and Crisis Response, presented by Director Kevin Oden.

April 2026 Monthly Outcomes Report [Kevin Oden, Director, Emergency Management and Crisis Response]

Briefing Memos

Briefing providing a final operational preparedness update on public safety and emergency management planning for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Dallas.

Final Operational Preparedness Update: Public Safety and Emergency Management Planning for FIFA World Cup 2026 [Kevin Oden, Director, Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Responses, Travis Houston,

April 2026

Briefing Items

Monthly outcomes report for March 2026 from the Emergency Management and Crisis Response department, presented by Director Kevin Oden.

March 2026 Monthly Outcomes Report [Kevin Oden, Director, Emergency Management and Crisis Response]

Briefing Items

Briefing on the expansion of the RIGHT Care Unit and MEDIC Unit, covering crisis response and emergency medical services initiatives led by the Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Response in partnership with Parkland Health and Dallas Fire-Rescue Department.

RIGHT Care Unit & MEDIC Unit Expansion Update [Kevin Oden, Director, Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Response, Tabitha D. Castillo, Crisis Response Administrator, Office of Emergency Managemen

March 2026

Briefing Items

A monthly outcomes briefing for February 2026 presented by Kevin Oden, Director of Emergency Management and Crisis Response, covering departmental performance metrics for the period.

February 2026 Monthly Outcomes Report [Kevin Oden, Director, Emergency Management and Crisis Response]

February 2026

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Briefing on city procedures for servicing homeless encampments and a policy discussion on the City of Dallas's homeless encampment policy, presented by the Director of Emergency Management and Crisis Response.

Encampment Servicing Procedures and Discussion on City of Dallas Homeless Encampment Policy [Kevin Oden, Director, Emergency Management and Crisis Response]

Briefing Items

A briefing on the city's homeless encampment servicing procedures and a policy discussion on the City of Dallas's overall approach to managing homeless encampments, presented by the Director of Emergency Management and Crisis Response.

Encampment Servicing Procedures and Discussion on City of Dallas Homeless Encampment Policy [Kevin Oden, Director, Emergency Management and Crisis Response]

January 2026

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A briefing on encampment servicing procedures and a policy discussion on the City's homeless encampment policy, presented by Kevin Oden, Director of Emergency Management and Crisis Response.

Encampment Servicing Procedures and Discussion on City of Dallas Homeless Encampment Policy [Kevin Oden, Director, Emergency Management and Crisis Response]

Briefing Memos

Briefing on updates to the SAFE program, presented jointly by the chiefs and directors of the Dallas Police Department, Dallas Fire-Rescue Department, Municipal Court & Detention Services, and the Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Response.

…cue Department, Gregory Nelson, Director, Municipal Court & Detention Services, Kevin Oden, Director, Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Response] karen.gonzalez@da…

November 2025

Briefing Memos

A briefing on the City Action Strike Team's operations and a Child Poverty Action Lab (CPAL) Crime Impacts Report, presented by the Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Response.

City Action Strike Team Overview & Child Poverty Action Lab (CPAL) Crime Impacts Report [Kevin Oden, Director, Travis Houston, Deputy Director, Office of Emergency Management & Crisis Response]