 Omak is also governed by an eight @-@ member planning commission — part of the Omak City Council — which also operates the Greater Omak Comprehensive Plan , adopted in April 2004 and consisting of improvements considered for the city and surrounding communities . The five @-@ member Omak Library Board and Tree Board are also divisions of the Omak City Council , with public meetings taking place at the Omak Public Library . With four @-@ year terms for participants , the local Civil Service Commission services Omak . The City of Omak 's income has been $ 1 @,@ 170 @,@ 828 for two consecutive years , of which $ 1 @,@ 207 @,@ 026 was used as an expenditure . Shortly after being incorporated in 1911 , Omak unsuccessfully contested Okanogan to become the administrative center of Okanogan County , after Conconully lost its status . During the temperance movement before national prohibition , Omak residents favored the banishment of alcohol in Washington , which was opposed by those of Okanogan . The United States Army ( USA ) operates two military recruiting centers in Omak , although a historical military band , the Omak Military Band , also operated around 1910 . 
