Oxford, OH town hall & government
Oxford spent $30 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,274 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oxford's government.
Who runs Oxford
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Coming up at Oxford's town hall
- Oct 1Thu · 5:00 pmHousing Advisory CommissionHousing Advisory Commission Meeting118 West High Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Oct 6Tue · 4:45 pm
- Oct 6Tue · 6:00 pm
- Oct 6Tue · 6:30 pm
- Oct 6Tue · 7:30 pm
- Oct 7Wed · 7:00 pmEnvironmental Commission15 S. College Avenue Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 22Tue · 6:30 pm
- Sep 16Wed · 5:30 pm
- Sep 16Wed · 9:00 amGeneralCity Council 2027 Community Assistance Grant Subcommittee15 South College Ave Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 15Tue · 7:30 pm
- Sep 15Tue · 7:00 pm
- Sep 14Mon · 6:30 pmGeneral2027 Capital Improvement Plan City Council Work SessionCourthouse 118 West High Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 14Mon · 5:30 pmPublic Arts Commission of Oxford15 South College Avenue Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 14Mon · 12:30 pm
Official listings from Oxford's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Oxford's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 32%
- Fees & charges 19%
- From the state 17%
- Property taxes 9%
- Utility sales 8%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Oxford
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Talawanda City School District
Oxford's K–12 school district, shared with Reily, Milford, Oxford and Hanover. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 72%
- State 21%
- Federal 6%
Of the $13,741 per pupil, $8,252 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Oxford kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oxford pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Oxford's government
Who represents Oxford
Oxford is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Warren Davidson. Mike DeWine is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.