News and Notices

All Ride Norfolk services are cancelled due to icy road conditions. Regular service will resume on Friday, February 7, should the road conditions be deemed safe. 

Norfolk County is seeking community input on strategies to ensure the financial sustainability of the Port Dover Harbour Marina and Port Rowan Harbour Marina. 

Ride Norfolk will be unavailable from Monday, February 17, at 7:30 a.m. to Monday, February 17, at 6 p.m. Regular service will resume Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Norfolk County is pleased to announce the launch of its newly redesigned website, norfolkcounty.ca. The updated website offers residents, customers, and visitors an improved online experience with a modern, user-friendly interface.

Norfolk County’s Community Grants Program will be accepting applications from February 1 to February 28, 2025. The program remains unchanged from last year, with a streamlined and transparent application process designed to align with Norfolk County’s Strategic Priorities.

Norfolk County Mayor Amy Martin has provided notice that she will take an unpaid leave of absence from her role as Mayor beginning Wednesday, January 29, 2025, ahead of the February 27, 2025, Provincial Election. 

Upgrades are scheduled for the Port Rowan Water Treatment Plant, located at 4 Archibald Drive in Port Rowan, to replace obsolete equipment, improve treatment process efficiency, and delivery high quality water according to the Safe Drinking Water Act regulatory requirements. These upgrades will restore the rated capacity, provide full back-up capacity, and support long-term growth. This project is a priority within the approved Capital Delivery Plan.    

Norfolk County extends heartfelt thanks to the Norfolk Fire Department, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), and residents for their unwavering support and dedication in response to the recent series of fires across the County.

In 2024, Norfolk County employees raised $36,250 for local charities in 2024 through the “Dress Down Days” initiative, also known as ‘3D Fridays.’

Following several amendments to the proposed 2025 Levy Operating Budget, the Budget Committee has recommended the 2025 Budget at the meeting held on January 15, 2025.