Update: Canada Post service disruption

Updated: December 4, 2024
Published: November 15, 2024

All Canada Post mail delivery has been paused due to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) national strike. This impacts some Oxford County services. 

Provincial Offences

Provincial Offences Administration clients are encouraged to use electronic options to make payments, file requests and documents, or to contact Provincial Offences team members. For more information, visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/POA

Garbage bag tags 

Bag tags continue to be available during the postal strike at municipal offices and authorized retail locations across Oxford County, such as convenience stores, grocery stores and gas stations. Online purchases will not be processed until the strike ends. For a list of current vendors selling Oxford County bag tags, visit www.oxfordcounty.ca/bagtags. Vendors who sell bag tags can continue to order tags for courier delivery by calling the County at 519-539-9800.

Water backflow tags

Online backflow tag purchases will not be processed until the strike ends, and current online orders may be delayed. Backflow tags can be purchased at the Oxford County Administration Building at 21 Reeve Street in Woodstock.

Human Services - Ontario Works

For anyone expecting Ontario Works by mail, please call 519-539-9800, ext. 3390, or visit the Human Services office at 21 Reeve Street in Woodstock.

Community Planning

The timing of public meetings as related to some development applications may be affected. Public meeting schedules and associated notice requirements are being monitored on a day-to-day basis. Anyone with questions regarding the specific scheduling of an upcoming public meeting should contact planning@oxfordcounty.ca.

Accounts payable

If you are an Oxford County vendor who submits or receives payment by mail, please email accountspayable@oxfordcounty.ca for other options.