Due to the Christmas holidays, Oxford and Lafayette County government offices will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday in observance of the Christmas holiday.

Federal offices will be closed. All U.S. post offices and services will be closed, and no mail will be delivered or collected.

In the city of Oxford and in Lafayette County, trash pickup will not change since Wednesday is not a pickup day. Tuesday’s routes will also be collected as normal. Rubbish collection generally done on Tuesdays will occur throughout the week. Offices are closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The OUT buses will not run on Christmas and will run a limited schedule on Christmas Eve, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Parking meters and kiosks around the downtown Square will be turned off on Wednesday.

The Lafayette County & Oxford Public Library will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.

According to the National Weather Service, expect a rainy Christmas rather than a white Christmas this year. The high temperature will be around 55 degrees with most of the rain occurring in the morning hours before noon; however, showers are possible into the afternoon.