Inaugural message from the Warden

Inaugural Address From the Oxford County Warden

Marcus Ryan (Mayor, Township of Zorra) was elected Oxford County Warden at the inaugural meeting of Council on November 23, 2022. Warden Marcus Ryan serves as head of County Council for the 2022-2026 council term.

The following excerpt is from taken from the Warden's inaugural address to Oxford County Council. 

 

 Read the Warden's inaugural address  

Warden Marcus Ryan

November 23, 2022

 

Thank you for this responsibility.

The...

Public Notice - New Well Supply - Village of Tavistock

Notice of Public Consultation Center #1 New Well Supply - Village of Tavistock Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study

Oxford County has initiated a Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) Study to explore potential opportunities for a new well supply to improve the security and supply of drinking water for the community.

 

What is the New Well Supply Study?

The Village of Tavistock currently receives water services from three wells located within the centre of...

Public Notice: Notice of Study Completion - Oxford County Cycling Master Plan

Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study

Oxford County has completed the Cycling Master Plan (CMP) to:

• enhance its current cycling initiatives;
• identify opportunities for commuter cycling; and, 
• provide on-road connectivity to local cycling and off-road trail networks.

The County retained WSP Canada Group Limited, in partnership with Share the Road Cyclist Coalition, to prepare the Cycling Master Plan.

The CMP has identified a long term strategy for implementation of a primary and secondary...

Public Notice: Ingersoll Water Tower Update

COMMUNITY UPDATE

Work on the Town of Ingersoll water tower is continuing this fall and into spring 2023. Refurbishment of the tower will ensure it remains a reliable part of Ingersoll’s water system for the next 25 years.

Over the coming weeks, additional sand blasting of the exterior will take place to completely remove the old paint coatings. This work is scheduled to begin (weather permitting) on or about November 23 for approximately two weeks. Please note that due to the urgency of...

“A Hero Lived Here” postcard campaign

Oxford County Library and Ingersoll Cheese & Agricultural Museum are collaborating to keep the names and memory of Ingersoll service people alive this Remembrance Day 

By Remembrance Day, 100 homes in Ingersoll will receive a unique postcard detailing the life of one of 100 soldiers enlisted in World War I and World War II, many of whom didn’t return home. The addresses were chosen because they were once the home of a soldier from the Canadian Infantry, Royal Canadian Air Force or Royal...