Our mission is to undertake those programs and projects which improve the quality of life for our area. By seeking a positive business climate conducive to growth of our private enterprise system, raising per capita income and providing strong financial, physical and human resources, we create a better life for all our citizens.

The Oxford-Lafayette County Chamber of Commerce is…

The voice of the business community in local, county, and state issues representing the business community in problem solving, promoting economic development, raising the per capita income and providing strong financial resources to create a better life for all citizens.

Nearly 600 businesses and professionals working together to make Oxford and Lafayette County a better place to live.

A clearinghouse for plans and proposals affecting Oxford's future.

Committees hard at work meeting the City's and County's needs.

Setting and achieving goals that will ensure Oxford and Lafayette County of reaching its full potential as a community.

Chamber Membership Benefits Include:

• Listing in the annual community guide and membership directory distributed to 3,000 members, businesses, hotel guests, visitors and newcomers annually.
• Inclusion in the chamber web site, www.oxfordms.com. Any member who has their own web site can have a hyperlink from their Chamber listing free of charge.
• Chamber e-newsletter, LOU View, distributed bi-monthly to all members and area government officials.
• Direct mail ads where members can include a full-page ad or coupon in the Chamber's quarterly mail out for $75.
• Web site design and hosting. Small, one-page brochure web sites for “members only” for $10 per month with a $50 set-up fee.
• Inclusion of a member's full-page ad or coupon in Oxford "Newcomer Packets" distributed to new residents and visitors for only $75 per year.
• Ribbon cutting and grand opening ceremonies for new or relocated Chamber businesses.
• Marketing opportunities to gain high visibility through sponsorship of various Chamber events such as Chamber After Hours, Annual Meeting, Business Development Seminar Series, Double Decker Spring Run, etc.
• Business Development Seminar Series, giving members an opportunity to attend free continuing education seminars and workshops.
• Chamber After Hours for members who enjoy getting together to socialize and network on a regular basis. New Chamber members are also introduced and given a chance to highlight their businesses.
• Participation in one of several committees that work to support our business community and enhance our quality of life. Those Chamber committees are: Business Support; L-O-U Bridge Builders, Special Events/Ambassadors; Double Decker Spring Run, Shop Oxford, Leadership Programs; and Miss Hospitality. (Click here for committee sign up form)
• Use of the Chamber meeting room free of charge ($25 if food is served).
• The Oxford Community Calendar which lists all community events for the month on the web site.
• List of Chamber members on mailing labels for $20 or on disk for $10.
• Listings of newcomers to area.
• Space in the Chamber office to display business cards or promotional brochures for member businesses.
• Mass email to members announcing community events.
• Resource materials including a city/county area map, demographic information, area phone books, business/industry lists, SBA publications, etc.
• Group Insurance through ChamberPlus with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi.
• Membership in the Chamber is 100% tax deductible.

• 10% off your purchases (excludes business machines, furniture, case paper, shipping services, gift cards and holiday merchandise)
• $0.03 - Black & White Copies
• $0.39 - Color Copies
• 25% off other services in the Design Print and Ship department
• 20% off on promotional items
• Call Cindi at 901-850-0073 for furniture quotes if you are ordering more than 3 items

Holiday Special  - Order your holiday cards now and save 15% in September, 10% in October and 5% in November.  To order go to the custom printing tab, click on Holiday Cards.

You automatically receive this discount when you register online through this web site. Click here to set up.

To receive the discount for in-store purchases you must register your credit card with the following form. Once you have filled out the form, click submit. You will receive a confirmation from Cindi Rutledge in 2-3 days that your credit card is registered.