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Canada Day 2023 - Holiday Hours

Published: June 29, 2023

The Town of Oxford wishes everyone a safe and Happy Canada Day this July 1st weekend.

The Town office and public works department will be CLOSED on Monday July 3, 2023 and returning to normal office hours on Tuesday July 4, 2023.

Have a great weekend everyone!

Adjusted Transfer Station Hours for Canada Day Weekend

Published: June 26, 2023

Please be advised for the week of June 26-30, the Oxford Transfer Station Hours will be adjusted as follows:

WEDNESDAY JUNE 28, 2023 - 11:00 AM TO 7:00 PM

THURSDAY JUNE 29, 2023 - 11:00 AM TO 7:00 PM

FRIDAY JUNE 30, 2023 - 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

SATURDAY JULY 1, 2023 - CLOSED (HOLIDAY)

Regular hours of Thursday 11-7, Friday 8:30-4:30, and Saturday 8:30-4:30 will commence again next week.

Thank you all and please share this information with others.

Hydro Vac street maintenance Tuesday June 26, 2023

Published: June 26, 2023

Message from Public Works:

Tomorrow morning, Tuesday June 26, 2023,  the Oxford public works team along with a vac truck will be cleaning out the following storm drains:

Main Street ( In front of  the Trinity United Church)
Water Street
Lower Main Street (Just after the school) 

Please use caution in the area

Reminder of the Household Hazardous Waste Event Saturday!

Published: June 21, 2023

Reminder for the upcoming Household Hazardous Waste Event this Saturday from 1:00 - 2:00 in Oxford.

Water and Foundry Street - patching & pylon removal

Published: June 19, 2023

Message from Public Works:

The pylons on the corner of Water and Foundry Street will remain in place until the water break patch is safe to drive on, due to the wet weather it has made this process longer then usual. Once the patch is safe, the pylons and barricades will be removed.

Thompson Road Water repair today starting at 8:30 AM

Published: June 14, 2023

Update at 12:10 PM - due to the heavy rain and thunderstorm that passed through, the repairs will take longer than expected.

Notice from Public Works:

The Oxford public works team will be repairing a water break on Thompson road starting at 8:30 AM today, Wednesday June 14, 2023

Below are the areas that may experience water interruptions throughout the day:

• Thompson Road
• Pleasant Street
• Stanley Street
• Surrounding areas possibly

Traffic signs will be in place, please use caution in this area. 

Water repair on Waverly St. June 13, 2023 start at 7:30am

Published: June 12, 2023

Update as of 12:40 PM Tuesday June 13, 2023 - The leak has been located and a new piece of pipe will need to be installed.

Message from public works:

Tomorrow, Tuesday June 13, 2023, the Oxford public works team will be repairing a water leak on Waverly Street starting at 7:30 AM.

A detrour will be setup at the end of Ellis Street and Prince William Street.  Please follow all signage.  

Areas that will have water service interruptions are as follows:

Waverly Street
Prince William Street
Ellis Street
River Avenue
Duke Street
Water Street
Jackson Street
Smith Street
James Street

**There maybe surrounding streets affected that are not listed.

We thank everyone for their attention, patience and understanding.

Town Hall Flower beds look great!

Published: June 8, 2023

Thank you once again this year for donating your time and efforts into making our flower beds out front of the Town Hall look amazing Al and Maxine M Dobson Clarke.

They will be very colourful when the sun comes back out and helps the flowers bloom!

Thank you for all of your time and energy. It certainly doesn't go unnoticed.