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Commission discusses possible charter changes: move elections to November and extend mayoral term

Oxford City Commission · March 4, 2025
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Commissioners discussed proposed changes to Oxford's charter including moving municipal elections from May to November and increasing the mayor's term from two to four years; staff outlined the legal steps for charter amendments and commissioners requested further study and public discussion.

Oxford commissioners discussed potential charter amendments on Feb. 5, including shifting municipal elections from May to November and lengthening the mayor’s term from two to four years.

Staff told the commission the charter currently specifies May elections and noted that changing that language would require amending the charter. Staff also explained the…

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