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Oxford City Council

A green and silver parking meter on High Street

New economic development fund created for Oxford; OPD proposes parking meter fine changes

Oxford created two new funds during a Nov. 19 City Council meeting, one of which has potential implications for Enjoy Oxford. Police Chief John Jones also proposed changes to streamline parking fines.

New entertainment venue featuring an indoor putt-putt course and more

Entertainment venue could be on its way in Oxford

An indoor putt-putt course and three escape rooms could soon open on South Locust Street after the plan got approval in Oxford's Planning Commission.

Exterior of the Oxford Courthouse during the day

City council approves new Rumpke contract, set to vote on 2025 budget at next meeting

During a recent City Council meeting, Oxford's officials agreed to a new contract with Rumpke for waste services and heard first readings for several ordinances related to the 2025 budget. Enjoy Oxford could experience funding changes based on one ordinance if it passes.

Cars parked in front of the Oxford Courthouse

Oxford proposes increased budget for 2025

City staff and officials considered Oxford's proposed budget for 2025 during a work session Oct. 17. General fund expenditures could increase by more than 10% under the proposal.

An image of the Oxford Courthouse

Town hall event planned for Oxford code update

This summer, Oxford hired a consulting firm to create a Unified Development Code for the city. Oxford will host a town hall with residents next week as part of the process.

Oxford City Council approves funding for new playgrounds, updates tobacco licensing regulations

Oxford City Council approves funding for new playgrounds, updates tobacco licensing regulations

Oxford passed updated regulations for tobacco businesses and passed several resolutions related to developments at local parks during a recent city council meeting.

An image of a vape shop on High Street

Oxford considers updates to tobacco licensing regulations, passes new moratorium on certain short term rentals

During a city council meeting Oct. 1, council members voted in favor of a new short term rental moratorium and accepted an agreement with Oxford Township for fire and EMS services. New regulations on tobacco businesses may also be on the way.