Mayor· 2025-11-24–2027-11-01 (start: sworn in as Mayor at the City Council organizational meeting November 24, 2025 per CivicClerk organizational meeting minutes, council member since November 27, 2023; month-level end: November 2027, mayor chosen by council for two years and council seat elected November 2023 per cityofoxford.org city council page 'Term Expiration November 2027')
Michael Smith
Oxford
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 15
- Total speaking time
- 1:36:01
- Avg per meeting
- 6:24
- Segments
- 2368
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Top issues during term (9)(Parks Rec)
Oxford Community Arts Center lease and tax credits
Roughly $3.5 million in state tax credits at stake for a $10 million renovation.
Skate Park at TRI Community Center
Could bring up to $150,000 in outside funding for park improvements at no cost to local taxpayers.
Oxford Area Trail System and rail projects
$111,096.73 payment to The Conservation Fund.
Uptown Trash Receptacles and Public Art
Oxford Community Park synthetic play field grant
Brings up to $250,000 in state money toward the park project.
Sister city relationship with Dubno, Ukraine
MLK Park restroom facility cost increase
Contract total rose from an initial 5% contingency to as much as 10%, up to $542,410.
Changemakers of Oxford Civil Rights Mural Conservation
TOPS food pantry annual report
TOPS operates at about $64 per household per year for all services.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
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