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City Council approves Amtrak Station, OATS Phase 5 Funding and Airbnb Targeted Moratorium

(10/03/24 2:00pm)

At its Oct. 1 meeting, Oxford’s City Council declared Oct. 9 as Ageism Awareness Day and Oct. 1 as Caroline Scott Harrison Day. Caroline Scott Harrison was the first lady to President Benjamin Harrison and Oxford Community Arts Center's most famous graduate.


City council discusses emergency access, Oxford Area Trail System fire EMS levy

(09/05/24 10:00pm)

Oxford City Council meeting included a discussion on alleyways at its Sept. 4 meeting. Stormwater issues and the difficulty for emergency vehicles access in alleys, alongside providing naming signage for alleys was deemed important by councilors. They also discussed the incorporation of stormwater adjustments in the code.


City council discusses fire and emergency medical services levy and investment plannings

(05/28/24 3:05pm)

At Oxford city council’s May 21 meeting, a resolution was discussed for a fire and EMS property tax levy to exceed the 1% levy limit. The levy would generate $1,284,681 for these services. The result is a $182 increase on a $200,000 home from a 0.26% tax on assessed property values.