

City of Oxford and Lafayette County, Mississippi
Population
County — 47,351
City — 18,916
*Source: U.S. Census, 2010
Climate
Average Temperature:
Annual — 63ûF January — 38ûF July — 84ûF
Location
Distance from:
Memphis, TN — 75 miles
Jackson, MS — 165 miles
Tupelo, MS — 50 miles
Important Phone Numbers – Quick Reference
Emergency, Police, Fire and Ambulance
City of Oxford
Police — 662-232-2400
Fire — 662-232-2418
City Hall — 662-236-1310
Building Inspector — 662-232-2324
City Clerk — 662-232-2310
Municipal Court Clerk — 662-232-2320
Park Commission — 662-232-2380
Planning & Zoning — 662-232-2305
Sanitation — 662-232-2359
Lafayette County
Sheriff — 662-234-6421
Fire — 662-234-8789
Board of Supervisors — 662-234-6123
Chancery Clerk — 662-234-2131
Circuit Court — 662-234-4951
County Agent — 662-234-4451
Health Department — 662-234-5231
Justice Court — 662-234-0727
Sanitation — 662-236-2535
Tax Assessor — 662-234-5562
State of Mississippi
Automobile Tags — 662-234-6006
Driver’s License — 662-236-2066
Utilities
Oxford Water & Sewer — 662-232-2399
Oxford Electric Department — 662-232-2363
North East MS Electric Power Association — 662-234-6331
CenterPoint Energy — 662-234-6411
Dowdle Gas — 662-234-7310
AmeriGas — 662-234-5521
Metrocast Communications (Cable) — 662-728-8111
AT&T Telephone Service — 557-6500 or 800-622-6146
Health Services
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Ambulance Services — 662-236-1124
General Information — 662-232-8100
Physicians Information — 662-232-8355
Women’s Pavilion — 662-232-8355
Cancer Institute — 662-232-8457
Oxford Surgery Center — 662-234-7979
HealthPlex — 662-232-8788
Communicare — 662-234-7521
North Mississippi Regional Center — 662-234-1476
Oxford Medical Ministries Clinic — 662-234-1374
State Veterans Home — 662-236-1218
Post Office
Oxford — 662-234-5615
University — 662-234-1316
Abbeville — 662-234-3606
Taylor — 662-234-1817
Public Transit
Oxford University Transit (OUT) — 662-234-3540