News and Notices

All public beach access points in Long Point will remain open for the 2026 beach season, following a spring review by Norfolk County staff.  

Norfolk County Council has approved changes to the speed limit zones near select schools and rural roads to improve safety for drivers, pedestrians, and students. The changes are based on road safety reviews, resident service requests and ongoing monitoring of traffic speeds and road conditions by County staff. 

The candidate nomination period for the 2026 municipal election opens Friday, May 1, 2026. Candidates may run for Mayor, one of eight Councillors for Norfolk County’s seven Wards, or one of four School Board Trustees. Individuals interested in running in the upcoming municipal election are encouraged to book an in-person appointment to submit their nomination

Norfolk County Council will meet on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Norfolk County Administration Building in Simcoe.

Effective Wednesday, April 22, the Kin Club of Delhi Dog Park is temporarily closed for maintenance.

Earlier this week, Norfolk County Fire Department crews conducted a nighttime search and rescue training exercise in the Turkey Point area to strengthen coordination and readiness during low-visibility emergency responses. 

Norfolk County Council‑in‑Committee met on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. The meeting was held in Council Chambers and streamed online. 

Norfolk County is pleased to announce the launch of its 2026 tree giveaway, with 370 native trees available to residents through a random draw in celebration of Earth Week from Wednesday, April 15, until Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

Norfolk County is proposing minor updates to the Comprehensive Zoning By-law (1‑Z‑2014).

Norfolk County Council-in-Committee will meet on Tuesday, April 14, at 1:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Norfolk County Administration Building in Simcoe.