Board and Committees
BOARD OF SELECTMEN
The Board of Selectmen is composed of five (5)members elected at large in the Town of Oxford for staggered three year terms. The Board conducts business meetings; open to the public, on the first and third Thursdays of each month. The Selectmen represent the policy-making body of the Town under the “Home Rule” state law, Title 30-A MRSA, Town Ordinances, and the Town Meeting Warrant.
Serving Until 2021
- Scott Hunter (Chairman) 539-2527 – gshunter@oxfordmaine.org
- Samantha Hewey (Vice-Chairman) 522-3554 – shewey@oxfordmaine.org
Serving Until 2022
- Caldwell Jackson – 539-2325 – jacksonoxfrd@aol.com
- Sharon Jackson – 539-4109 – sjackson@oxfordmaine.org
Serving Until 2023
Dana Dillingham – 744-2153 – ddillingham@oxfordmaine.org
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
The Board of Selectmen also serves as the Board of Assessors. The Assessors are directed by the State Bureau of Taxation, under Title 36 MRSA, to fairly assess all real and personal property in the town and to report, annually, that assessment to the Tax Collector for the purpose of proper taxation.
Serving Until 2020
- Dana Dillingham – 744-2153 – ddillingham@oxfordmaine.org
Serving Until 2021
- Scott Hunter (Chairman)
- Samantha Hewey (Vice-Chairman)
Serving Until 2022
- Caldwell Jackson
- Sharon Jackson
BUDGET COMMITTEE
This 11 member committee reviews and makes recomendations on all money articles for the Town warrant presented at Town Meeting. Usually meets for several consecutive weeks in March/April.
Serving Until 2020
- Vacant
- Gary Morgan
- Vacant
- Peter Cushman
Serving Until 2021
- Henry Jackson
- Amy Wuori
- Vacant
- Vacant
Serving Until 2022
- Betty Wouri
- Vacant
- Joseph Wax
- Alexander Luke
RECREATION COMMITTEE
The objective of this Committee is to work in cooperation with the Town Manager, Selectmen, Recreation Department Director, and other organizations involved in the town’s recreation activities to propose, plan, create and implement programs and events to benefit all residents and taxpayers in the Town of Oxford. The Recreation Committee’s purpose is to provide guidance to the Recreation Director.
- Majorie Owens
- Lori Turgeon
- Susan Milligan
- Norman Turgeon
- Lois Pike
- Karen Miller
- Vacant
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE
This 5 member board serves in an advisory capacity to assist the Municipal official in the encouragement of economic development activities which will increase the tax base and promote the expansion and retention of the employment base and makes recommendations concerning economic development policy, use of donated land and buildings, funding for outside economic development agencies; CDBG, EDA, RDA grant applications.
Serving Until 2020
- Diane Jackson
- Shelly Everett Sessions
Serving Until 2021
- Caldwell Jackson
Serving Until 2022
- Tom Kennison
- Ronald Kugell
Minutes Economic Development 01-08-19
CEMETERY COMMITTEE
The 7 member cemetery committee is responsible for making annual recomendations for budget, proposing by-laws and ordinance updates, and regulating the care and custody of all burial grounds and cemeteries for which the Town of Oxford has responsibility for care and maintenance.
- Marjorie Owens
- Karen Miller
- Linda Hooker
- Anita Pateneaude
- Susan Milligan
- Sharon Jackson
- Vacant
PLANNING BOARD
Serving Until 2020
- Denise Landsberg (Chair)
- Shawn Morse
- Jarek Mains (Alt)
Serving Until 2021
- Philip Jendrick
- Thomas Leeman
Serving Until 2022
- Vacant
- Vacant (Alt)
APPEALS BOARD
The appeals board consisting of 5 members + 2 alternates is the body that is designated by ordinance to decide an appeal of a decision of a land use application or a variance.
Serving Until 2020
- Vacant (alt)
- Peter Laverdiere
- Shelly Everett Sessions
Serving Until 2021
- John Palmer (Chair)
- Jon Tibbetts
- Vacant
Serving Until 2022
- Vacant
- Vacant (alt)
AD HOC FACILITIES COMMITTEE
The committee’s function will include doing research on selected assignments and to report these findings to the municipal officers.
Currently reviewing the Town Office.
- Peter Laverdiere
- Lois Pike
- Dana Dillingham
- Betty Wuori
- Sharon Jackson
- James Bowden
- David Green
- James Delamater
- Peter Cushman
- Ronald Kugell
Facilities Ad Hoc Minutes 12-11-17
Facilities Ad Hoc Minutes 12-18-17
Facilities Ad Hoc Minutes 01-15-18
Facilities Ad Hoc Minutes 02-05-19
Facilities Ad Hoc Minutes 02-19-19
Facilities Ad Hoc Minutes 06-18-19
Facilities Ad Hoc Minutes 09-24-19
OXFORD WATER DISTRICT
Serving Until 2020
- William Frye Jr.
Serving Until 2021
- Penny Lowe
Serving Until 2022
- Thomas Kennison
DIRECTORS OF MSAD #17
Serving Until 2020
- David Dunn
Serving Until 2021
- Gary Smith
Serving Until 2022
- Ronald Kugell
- Stacia Cordwell
Town Office Hours
Open for Business
Per Executive Order 56, the Selectmen voted on June 4th for all registrations that have expired during the COVID-19 pandemic to be due for re-registration on June 30, 2020.
Call us with any questions: 207-539-4431.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Contact Information
Oxford, Maine 04270
Phone: 207-539-4431
Fax: 207-539-4228
Our office will be closed on the following days
Jan 1 New Year's Day Wednesday
Jan 20 Martin Luther King Day Monday
Feb 17 Presidents' Day Monday
Apr 20 Patriots Day Monday
May 25 Memorial Day Monday
Jul 3 Independence Day Friday
Sep 7 Labor Day Monday
Oct 12 Columbus Day Monday
Nov 11 Veterans' Day Wednesday
Nov 26 Thanksgiving Thursday
Nov 27 Thanksgiving Friday
Dec 24 + 25 Christmas Thursday + Friday
All Days that Elections are held, March, June and November.
Topics of Interest
Tax Information
Employment Opportunities
Town Ordinances
Request For Proposal
Board of Selectmen Agendas and Minutes
CONTACT US
P.O. Box 153
Oxford, Maine 04270
Fax: 207-539-4228
Phone: 207-539-4431
