Media Releases

Norfolk County is proud to join other municipalities across the province in recognizing Local Government Week from October 19 to 25. 

Norfolk County will conduct a tax sale on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001.  

Norfolk County is pleased to announce the opening of a new disc golf course at Wind-Del Park.  
 
To celebrate, a Grand Opening Event will be held on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the park, located at 3178 Regional Road 25, Windham Centre, Ontario. The first 20 attendees will receive a Norfolk County-branded putter disc, and all attendees can enter a draw for a full set of PDGA-approved glow-in-the-dark discs made from recycled plastic. 
 

Norfolk County is preparing its 2026 municipal budget and is encouraging residents to learn more about the process and understand recent changes to how budgets are developed in Ontario municipalities.

Norfolk County is undertaking a technical update to its Official Plan to align with the Province of Ontario’s New Provincial Planning Statement that came into effect on October 20, 2024.

Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) are currently on strike, resulting in a temporary suspension of postal services across the country. Norfolk County is advising residents and businesses to take immediate steps to avoid service disruptions and late payment penalties. 

Norfolk County residents are reminded that most County services, and all County buildings, will not be available on Thanksgiving Monday, October 13, 2025.  

Norfolk County is updating residents on its ongoing efforts to investigate and address low water levels at the Waterford Ponds.

In recognition of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, Norfolk County will raise the ‘Survivor Flag’ on Monday, September 29 at the County Administration Building in Simcoe, where it will remain until Wednesday, October 1.

Norfolk County’s seasonal leaf and yard waste collection program will transition to its fall schedule following the conclusion of summer service on September 26.