Notices of completion: Transportation Master Plan and Water and Wastewater Master Plan

Final reports for the Transportation Master Plan and Water and Wastewater Master Plan have been posted online on the public record for a 30-day review period starting November 1 and ending November 30, 2023.

• The 2024 Water and Wastewater Master Plan identifies the preferred water and wastewater servicing solutions to meet Oxford's growth needs to 2046 as well as provide effective ongoing continuity to existing serviced settlements. It can be reviewed at www.oxfordcounty.ca/wwwmp.  
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Water service interruption in Mount Elgin (Oct 27)

Oxford County staff are responding to a temporary water service interruption in Mount Elgin.

The Mount Elgin water distribution system experienced a loss of water pressure this afternoon but water pressure has since been restored. The County is in the area now flushing the water distribution system as a precaution.

Southwestern Public Health is advising residents to flush their taps as a precautionary measure. To flush your taps:

• Turn on a cold water tap not connected to a water softener or filter

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Cancelled: Public Consultation Centre for William SPS – Tavistock

The Public Consultation Centre to update the community on the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) for a sanitary servicing solution in the William Street area of Tavistock is cancelled for November 7, 2023. This meeting will be rescheduled for another time in early 2024.

Please check the project webpage for updates: https://speakup.oxfordcounty.ca/william-street-sps-tavistock

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Brochure being circulated with Oxford County logo

Thank you to the many people who let us know about a brochure being delivered to homes across Oxford County today. The flyer bears the Oxford County municipal government logo but it is not our communication, and use of the logo is unauthorized. None of the initiatives described in the brochure are a part of Oxford County’s newly released Strategic Plan, which is available online at www.oxfordcounty.ca/strategicplan.

Oxford County is committed to citizen engagement and transparency. We will always...

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Oxford County seeks input on suggested environmental policy directions

Environmental policy paper unveils potential directions for ensuring environmentally sustainable growth and climate resilience in Oxford County

Oxford County is currently seeking input from local residents and other stakeholders to help shape the development of environmental policies as part of the second phase of the Official Plan (OP) update.

Staff have released a comprehensive environmental policy paper that provides suggested directions on how the County’s environmental policies could be...

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