Responding to COVID-19  
Oxford County continues to follow Southwestern Public Health guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure the protection of residents, employees and visitors to our facilities. For ongoing updates see www.oxfordcounty.ca/COVID-19

County Council meets next on April 14 
County Council meets next via Livestream on Wed, April 14 at 9:30 a.m. This week's agenda includes long-term renewable energy projects, producer responsibility for hazardous waste and more. Download the agenda or read highlights in Council this Week. 

Landfill at the Waste Management Facility closed to residential customers 
Effective April 3, the landfill at the Waste Management Facility in Salford will be temporarily closed to the public (residential customers) for 28 days, or longer if the provincial emergency brake shutdown is extended. The facility will remain open Monday to Friday only to serve essential businesses and services.

Oxford County Library services update  
Under the provincial one-month lockdown in-person browsing at Oxford County Library branches will not be permitted. All branches will return to outdoor contactless pick-ups for holds. Wireless internet access remains available outside of all 14 library branches and wireless printing is available from personal devices at Ingersoll, Tillsonburg, Norwich, Plattsville, Tavistock and Thamesford. For full information about library services under the shutdown vist www.ocl.net.

Development charges by-laws passed 
Oxford County's amended development charges by-laws come into effect April 1, 2021 and are available online. Any resident or organization in Oxford County may file an appeal of the by-laws with the County Clerk before May 3, 2021. More

Oxford Economic Stimulus Fund provides COVID-19 related grants locally 
The Oxford Economic Stimulus Fund has provided COVID-19-related stimulus grants to three local organizations in its first release of funds in 2021 for a total of $33,995 in funding. The local organizations that received funding include the Ingersoll BIA ($5,000), the Woodstock BIA ($25,000), and the Ingersoll Theatre of Performing Arts (ITOPA) ($3,995). The second intake for grant-stream funding consideration closes on April 30, 2021. Individuals or organizations interested in applying for funding through the Oxford Economic Stimulus Fund should visit cfoxford.ca for more information. More.

Oxford County Paramedics offering new rapid COVID-19 testing 
Oxford County Paramedic Services is offering a new COVID-19 rapid testing program to help increase access to testing in symptomatic school-aged children. The program uses ID Now COVID-19 Analyzers which can perform a 15-minute test with definitive results received before patients leave the assessment centre. Testing appointments will be taken through Woodstock Hospital Assessment Centre and booked for testing onsite at Oxford County Paramedic Services – Mill St. Headquarters. More.

Stay up to date on road closures and lane restrictions with the regularly-updated roads map

Visit the Newsroom for more Oxford County news and information

 Reports & Publications

 Bids & Tenders

 Studies & Construction

 Strategic Plan

 Telephone Directory

 Response to Walker landfill proposal

 Road Updates

 Service Feedback & Comments

 Community Resources