The Street Department has begun the annual process of leaf collection for the this fall. Oakland town residents are requested to have their leaves raked out to the curb of sidewalk for collection. Leaf collection will continue until November 15, 2024, weather permitting.

The Oakland Mayor and Town Council are currently seeking applications from interested residents to fill a vacancy on the Oakland Town Council. This is an excellent opportunity for civic-minded individuals to play a key role in shaping the future of our community.

To qualify, applicants must reside within the town limits of Oakland, be a registered voter, and be at least 21 years old. Interested residents should email a resume, CV, or letter of interest to [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed by the Mayor and Town Council. The selected candidate will serve until March 2026, the remainder of the vacant term.

We encourage anyone passionate about public service and community leadership to apply. The Town Council is responsible for making important decisions that affect the daily lives of Oakland residents, including local policies, infrastructure decisions, and economic development incentives. Submission

Deadline: October 1, 2024

4th Street is closed at the bridge between the Hospital and Walmart until further notice. Please utilize 219 to travel north-south through town. The town is in the process of replacing the structure. The bridge is expected to be closed until early summer 2025.