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Elected officials for Oxford — promises, tenure record, and accountability.
Mayor
Robyn Tannehill
Mayor2017-07-01–2029-07-01 (month-level start: July 2017 first took office, third term began July 2025 after eight years in office per The Oxford Eagle 2025-06-20; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term per oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen)
City council
Erin Smith
Ward 1 Alderman2025-07-01–2029-07-01 (month-level start: July 2025, takes office July 1 per The Oxford Eagle 2025-06-20 and Erin Smith wins Ward 1 race 2025-06-03; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term per oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen)
Mark Huelse
Ward 2 Alderman2025-07-01–2029-07-01 (month-level start: July 2025 current term, re-elected unopposed June 3, 2025 and sworn in June 20, 2025 per The Oxford Eagle; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term per oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen)
Brian Hyneman
Ward 3 Alderman2025-07-01–2029-07-01 (month-level start: July 2025 current term, re-elected unopposed June 3, 2025 and sworn in June 20, 2025 per The Oxford Eagle; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term per oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen)
Kesha Howell Atkinson
Ward 4 Alderman2025-07-01–2029-07-01 (month-level start: July 2025 current term, re-elected unopposed June 3, 2025 and sworn in June 20, 2025 per The Oxford Eagle; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term per oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen)
Preston E. Taylor
Ward 5 Alderman2025-07-01–2029-07-01 (month-level start: July 2025 current term, re-elected unopposed June 3, 2025 and sworn in June 20, 2025 per The Oxford Eagle; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term per oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen)
Jason Bailey
Ward 6 Alderman2025-07-01–2029-07-01 (month-level start: July 2025 current term, listed Ward 6 Alderman Pro Tem on oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen and in the 2025 swearing-in photo per The Oxford Eagle 2025-06-20; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term per oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen)
Mary Martha Crowe
At-Large Alderman2024-02-01–2029-07-01 (month-level start: February 2024 won the February 6, 2024 special election for the at-large seat per The Oxford Eagle and was re-elected unopposed June 3, 2025; month-level end: July 2029, four-year term per oxfordms.net/board-of-aldermen)
Mary Martha Crowe campaigned on a platform centered around government transparency as she successfully ran for and won an at-large alderman seat in Oxford, Mississippi.
Former officials (2)
Rick Addy
Ward 1 Alderman2021-07-01–2025-07-01 (month-level start: July 2021 sworn in July 1, 2021 per hottytoddy.com 2021 swearing-in article; month-level end: July 2025, did not seek re-election and Erin Smith won the Ward 1 race June 3, 2025 and took office July 1 per The Oxford Eagle)
John Morgan
At-Large Alderman2021-07-01–2023-12-19 (month-level start: July 2021 sworn in July 1, 2021 for the at-large seat per hottytoddy.com 2021 swearing-in article; end: last Board of Aldermen meeting December 19, 2023 before joining the Lafayette County Board of Supervisors per The Oxford Eagle)
Boards & commissions
Joseph Murphy
Planning CommissionerJR Rigby
ChairmanYolanda Logan
Planning CommissionerDavid Spragins
Planning CommissionerCraig Brasfield
Planning CommissionerChris Latimer
Planning CommissionerJim Williams
Courthouse Square Historic Preservation Commission MemberCity staff
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