The purpose of the Environmental Commission shall be to promote and foster an awareness of environmental issues in the community, insure the consideration of environmental quality through community programs, and provide information to the community. The Commission also advises, reports, and recommends to City Council on environmental issues referred to them by Council.

Consists of seven members; one being a member of City Council, one appointed by the Planning Commission and confirmed by City Council,  plus five citizen members appointed by City Council, three of which have educational and/or professional experience in the environmental field.  The City Manager is an ex-officio member of the Commission. Citizen members serve four-year terms. 

Meets:  First Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM

Meeting Location: Municipal Building 15 S College Ave. Oxford, OH 45056 First Floor Large Conference Room 

Residency Requirement: Members must reside in the City of Oxford to serve.

Members

Title Name Term Ends
Planning Commission Representative Jason Bracken, Chair November 30, 2026
Council Representative Jim Vinch, Vice-Chair December 2026
Member Barbara Smyth June 2026
Member Michael Vanni June 2029
Member  Becky Mathers June 2029
Member Margaret Branstrator June 2026
Member Ken Vincent June 2027