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Residents press council on noise, parties and litter in Mile Square; council and staff promise further review

3478869 · May 24, 2025
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Summary

Residents described prolonged noise, late-night parties, furniture-throwing and confetti litter in the Mile Square following recent graduation events. Councilors, police and city staff discussed enforcement limitations, property-owner responsibility and plans to include enforcement options in upcoming budget-priority talks.

Several residents urged Oxford City Council on May 20 to take stronger and more consistent enforcement action against loud parties, litter and property damage in the Mile Square student neighborhood, particularly around graduation weekend.

A resident who lives in the Northwest part of the Mile Square described repeated late-night parties that continued until 4 a.m., furniture being thrown onto balconies and widespread litter, including plastic confetti. She said police were dispatched once after her call but the…

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