Oxford County

About Oxford County

Located in the heart of southwestern Ontario at the crossroads of Highways 401 and 403, Oxford County has a population of approximately 140,000 people across eight area municipalities. As a partnership-oriented, two-tier municipal government, Oxford County is emerging as a leader in sustainable growth through the Future Oxford Plan and County Council’s commitment to achieving 100% renewable energy, becoming a zero waste community, and working towards zero poverty. Oxford County services span garbage and recycling, water and wastewater, paramedic services, long-term care, library, human (social) services, provincial offences administration, roads and construction, tourism, planning and development, GIS mapping and more. The Oxford County Administration Building is located in Woodstock, Ontario, and is within a two-hour driving radius of several major urban centres, including the Greater Toronto Area.