Report spring potholes to help keep Oxford County roads safe

Cracks and potholes on Oxford County roadways are typical this time of year due to fluctuating temperatures, melting snow, rain and frequent snow plowing. Motorists, residents and business owners can report potholes on Oxford County roads to customerservice@oxfordcounty.ca to reduce potential road hazards and ensure timely repair.

All pothole reports should include the following information:

• name of the street
• nearest building number
• name of the nearest cross-street
• which lane (i.e., northbound lane,...

Oxford County Archives celebrates animals

New online exhibit offers insight into the local history of human-animal relationships

Oxford County Archives has created a new online exhibit celebrating the history of human-animal relationships. The exhibit 

provides virtual visitors with a peek into archival records featuring animals, including photographs, artwork, old by-laws, greeting cards, posters, newspaper material, and more. Virtual visitors will also delight in stories about some of the more famous animals in Oxford County’s history.

Large Item Collection runs from April to July in Oxford County

Changes this year include new routes in the Town of Tillsonburg

Oxford County’s Large Item Collection, previously known as Large Article Collection, begins in Ingersoll on April 3. This special waste collection event is offered each spring in Ingersoll, Zorra, East Zorra-Tavistock, Norwich, Blandford-Blenheim and South-West Oxford. This year, Tillsonburg residents are also eligible for Large Item Collection, with the Town being split into three zones for collection starting in June.

Large Item...

Council this Week: Highlights from the March 22 County Council agenda - 20230322

Speed monitoring update, annual waste management report, County’s strategic plan update and more

County Council meetings are broadcast live at www.oxfordcounty.ca/livestream. To download the full agenda or view past recordings of council meetings, visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/council.

Speed monitoring in Drumbo, Plattsville, Bright and Harrington

County Council will be asked to endorse additional traffic calming measures in Drumbo, Plattsville, Bright and Harrington at the next Council meeting. The...

Oxford County sharing draft recommendations for the 2024 Transportation Master Plan

Public will have a chance to learn early direction for the plan and give feedback through online and in-person events March 21-30

Oxford County is sharing draft recommendations for the 2024 Transportation Master Plan at an online public meeting next week.

Public Consultation Centre #2

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

6:00-7:30 p.m.

Login details: Please visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/2024tmp

The draft recommendations, which considered input from the public over last summer and fall, encompass road and intersection...