Council talks 2026 priorities during work session
City staff and officials put special focus on economic development, placemaking an essential services during a work session exploring 2026 budget priorities this week.
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Council OKs new electric aggregation program and economic development plan
Oxford will switch to a new organization with a focus on renewable education for its electric aggregation program. Plus, City Council formally approved an economic development strategic plan in a 6-1 vote.
City commission evaluates emissions
The Oxford City Council will review a new greenhouse gas inventory following a work session with the Climate Action Steering Committee.
Council OKs $5.4 million contract for next phase of trail system
Oxford City Council approved a major contract for the next phase of the city's trail system ahead of a state deadline which impacts grant funding for the project.
Five candidates set to compete for four seats on Oxford City Council
Five candidates so far have pulled petitions to run for four open seats on Oxford City Council, including two current council members running for reelection.
Event fee waivers, affordable housing and more spark discussion at City Council
Oxford City Council agreed to move forward with a project focused on affordable housing for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities during a recent meeting. Council members also debated the fairness of granting parking waivers to organizations holding events Uptown.
Oxford considers Mile Square traffic calming recommendations from students
A group of students suggested several solutions to improve public safety for pedestrians during an Oxford City Council work session.