Government
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Oxford, Mississippi is composed of seven members. Six aldermen are elected according to their respective wards, and one aldermen elected at-large. Both the Mayor and the Board are elected for four year terms. The mayor has the superintending powers of all the officers, employees and affairs of the city. Additionally, a chief operating officer and chief financial officer assist with day to day operations of the city and its staff.
The mayor and board of aldermen can create and appoint the members of commissions for the city. The most current set of boards & commissions, their purpose, members, and agendas are linked to below. The meetings for these boards can be found on the meetings calendar, and the most recent agenda is provided on the agendas page. Agendas are also available by email; sign up to receive them this way below.