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Library celebrates Oxford Local History Day on April 20

Posted on Wednesday, April 03, 2024 02:17 PM

Experience collections, exhibits and featured stories at events in Ingersoll and Tillsonburg

Oxford County Library (OCL) is proud to host the fourth annual Oxford Local History Day this year on Saturday, April 20, 2024.  

Oxford Local History Day is a chance to recognize and discover the stories and moments that paved the way for Oxford County as we know it. OCL branches in Ingersoll and Tillsonburg will mark the occasion with engaging presentations from local historians and activities for all ages....

Tillsonburg curbside collection route adjustments

Posted on Tuesday, April 02, 2024 11:09 AM

The Wednesday curbside collection routes in the Town of Tillsonburg are changing starting Wednesday, April 17. The route changes mean some residents will notice their typical collection times changing as collection vehicles begin travelling through areas at different times of the day.

Oxford County wants to use this route change to remind everyone to set materials at the curb by 7:00 a.m. on their collection day to ensure pick-up as routes are subject to change. Make sure your material is...

Holiday hours for Easter weekend

Posted on Thursday, March 28, 2024 04:41 PM

The Oxford County Administration Building, Oxford County Human Services and the Oxford County Provincial Offences Building will be closed for Good Friday on March 29, reopening on Monday, April 1, 2024. The Oxford County Waste Management Facility will also be closed on Friday, March 29, reopening the next day, Saturday, March 30, 2024.

Please note Oxford County services for Paramedic Services, Woodingford Lodge, and Public Works continue over the holiday period.

Have your say on changes to curbside waste collection

Posted on Tuesday, March 26, 2024 12:07 PM

Potential changes could include the launch of a green bin program for food waste, changes to collection schedules, a limit on garbage bags and more


Oxford County is looking for public feedback on changes to the curbside collection program, including the potential launch of a “green bin” program to collect organic waste like food scraps and paper towels.

 Residents can share feedback through the online survey open now until April 30, 2024, at www.oxfordcounty.ca/speakup. Residents who fill out the...

25 new emergency shelter beds opened in Oxford County

Posted on Monday, March 25, 2024 11:05 AM

25 new emergency shelter beds opened in Oxford County Newly renovated space at Old St. Paul’s Anglican Church in Woodstock expands the number of people served through Operation Sharing’s homeless shelter

More than 25 new beds have added to Oxford County’s emergency overnight shelter through an initiative between Operation Sharing (The Inn), Old St Paul’s Anglican Church and Oxford County, helping more people in crisis.

The expanded space at The Inn at 723 Dundas Street Woodstock opens its doors today,...