🚰💦 Water Leak Fix in Action! 💦🚰

Our awesome utility crew is on the job today, tackling a sneaky water leak right in front of the Elementary School! 🛠️ But don’t worry – the good news is that school is out today for parent-teacher conferences! 🎉

While the crew is hard at work, you might notice a dip in water pressure or discolored water – but it’s all part of the fix! 🚧

Got questions or spotted another leak? Give us a ring at 620-455-2223 – we’re here to help! 📞

Thanks for your patience while we make everything run smoothly again!

☀️ Now Hiring: Summer Help! ☀️

Looking for a summer job where you can soak up the sun, stay active, and earn some cash? 💵 The City of Oxford is hiring Summer Help!

🌿 Duties include: Mowing, weed eating, park & pool maintenance, and keeping our town looking its best!
🕗 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (weekends & holidays off!)
💰 Starting Pay: $10.00/hour

Applications are available at the City Office or download the application below. Positions are open until filled—so don’t wait! Join our team and make this summer one to remember! 🌞🌾 EOE

The Oxford Police Department is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as full-time or part-time police officers. Applicants possessing current, active, Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center (KLETC) certification preferred but will consider the right individual. We offer progressive pay and competitive benefits for full-time positions.

🎉 Exciting News for Napawalla Park! 🎉

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, Oxford City Council gave the green light to funding for brand-new playground equipment at Napawalla Park! 🛝✨

Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the big reveal! 😊👦👧

The 2025 City Dog Tags are here! 🎉 Swing by the City Office to get your pup licensed and ready for the new year.

💰 Fees:
🐕 $5 per dog (up to 3 dogs)
🐶 $60 per additional dog (max of 5 dogs per household)

📜 What to Bring: Proof of vaccination—because we love happy, healthy pups!

📢 Reminder: City Code requires all dogs 6 months and older to be vaccinated and licensed in Oxford.

Let’s keep our furry friends safe and legal—come see us today! 🦴🐕✨

The City of Oxford is now hiring Lifeguards & Pool Managers for the 2025 pool season! 🌞🌊

The Oxford Public Pool is open daily, Memorial Day through Labor Day from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

👀📅 Mark your calendars! The Chamber of Commerce just announced Oxford’s annual City-Wide Garage Sale is happening Saturday, April 26, 2025! 🛒 Whether you're on the hunt for hidden gems or ready to clear out some clutter, this is the perfect chance to buy, sell, and explore.  🏷️🏡

📢 Don't miss out on the deals, steals, and community fun! Want to get your garage sale listed on the map? Come by the City Office to sign up! ✍ Deadline to sign up is April 21st and the cost is $5. Maps will be created by the Chamber of Commerce and available at Casey's, La Casita, Oxford Post Office and Oxford Liquor. 

The Park Board is hosting a meeting on Tuesday, March 25th @ 6:30p.m. in the Council Room at the City Office, located at 115 S. Sumner. 

* Meeting agendas are subject to change *

The March Work Session Meeting will be held:
City Council Room, City Hall| 115 S. Sumner St.| Oxford, KS 67119
Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Need a VIN inspection? We've got you covered! The Oxford Police Department offers VIN inspections Monday–Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for just $20. Simply bring your vehicle and proof of insurance, and we’ll take care of the rest!

Need a weekend or after-hours inspection? No problem! Just schedule an appointment by calling the City Office at 620-455-2223—just be sure to pay in advance. 🚗✅

The City of Oxford is accepting applications for the full-time position of City Treasurer. This role involves managing financial operations, assisting with court administration, and overseeing property condemnations and code enforcement. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting skills, office experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and excellent communication abilities.

Key duties include preparing financial reports, balancing bank statements, maintaining accurate property records, issuing licenses, and managing court records. The position is 28-30 hours per week, with a wage range of $15-$18 per hour, depending on experience. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

Applications can be obtained at Oxford City Hall, 115 S. Sumner, Oxford, Kansas, or found on the City's website under News & Information --> Documents & Forms. Completed applications and résumés can be mailed to P.O. Box 337, Oxford, KS 67119, or emailed to sbrister@oxfordks.org.

Dear Oxford Residents,

We would like to remind all residents that trash cans must be removed from the street after collection. Leaving cans on the street creates hazards for traffic, pedestrians and our city maintenance crew. To keep our community clean and safe, we kindly ask that all trash containers be pulled back to your property after collection day.

If you have any questions, please contact the City Office at 620-455-2223.

Sincerely,
City of Oxford

The building that sits on the SouthWest Corner of Sumner and Main in Oxford is set for Demolition in the coming days.  

City of Oxford Utility Crew is hard at work Friday morning fixing a water leak at the intersection of Ohio and Myrtle.  Water pressure might be reduced and residents could see brown water later today due to this leak.  Make sure if you see one of the City of Oxford Utility workers you give them a big THANK YOU for braving cold temps and wind to repair this leak!  

Residents in the NW section of town may have intermitent water service today due to construction on the west side of town for the US 160 Hi-Way expansion project.  The City was not aware these outages were occuring today and we apologize for any inconvience this may cause.  All services should be restored before the end of the business day.  If you are experiencing problems after hours please report it to 911 as a non emergency utility outage.

City Crew cleaning up newest round of snow!!

Stay up-to-date on the latest traffic and road conditions from KDOT

* Meeting agendas are subject to change *

The March Meeting will be held:
City Council Room, City Hall| 115 S. Sumner St.| Oxford, KS 67119
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

* Meeting agendas are subject to change *

The March Meeting will be held:
City Council Room, City Hall| 115 S. Sumner St.| Oxford, KS 67119
Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

* Meeting agendas are subject to change *

The March Meeting will be held:
City Council Room, City Hall| 115 S. Sumner St.| Oxford, KS 67119
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

* Meeting agendas are subject to change *

The March Meeting will be held:
City Council Room, City Hall| 115 S. Sumner St.| Oxford, KS 67119
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

* Meeting agendas are subject to change *

The March Meeting will be held:
City Council Room, City Hall| 115 S. Sumner St.| Oxford, KS 67119
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.