UTILITIESPENDING

City Evaluates Verizon Wireless Tower Lease Proposal

Verizon Wireless has proposed revised long-term lease terms for the Oxford Coke Street tower, including a new $2,200 monthly rent starting May 1, 2029 with 2.5% annual increases and four additional five‑year renewals, plus an optional $450,000 perpetual easement buyout. City staff and advisors are evaluating the offer and have advised against accepting the lump sum buyout at the proposed amount.

Status
PENDING
Document date
August 17, 2026
Contract type
UTILITIES
Vendor
Verizon Wireless
Agency
City of Oxford · GA

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount
$2,200.00 per month; one-time lump sum payment option of $450,000
Contract type
UTILITIES
Contract term
New rent starting 5/1/2029 with 2.5% annual escalator; four additional five-year renewal terms; perpetual easement if lump sum option selected
Renewal
Proposal adds four new five‑year renewal terms beyond the existing agreement and offers a perpetual easement in exchange for a $450,000 lump sum. Current lease dates back to 10/1/2013 with a 2.5% annual escalator.
Document type
AgendaPacket
Source document
City of Oxford AgendaPacket City Manager Update Notes 2026-08-17

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the utilities contract by City of Oxford?

Verizon Wireless was awarded this utilities contract by City of Oxford, as recorded on August 17, 2026. The contract value is $2,200.00 per month; one-time lump sum payment option of $450,000.

How much is the Verizon Wireless contract with City of Oxford worth?

The Verizon Wireless contract with City of Oxford is valued at $2,200.00 per month; one-time lump sum payment option of $450,000, covering utilities work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Utilities contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Oxford AgendaPacket City Manager Update Notes 2026-08-17 (AgendaPacket), dated August 17, 2026 from City of Oxford. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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