Media Releases

Norfolk County is inviting residents to share their feedback on the Draft Master Recreation Plan, which will be presented to the Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee on Thursday, February 27, at 4 p.m. in Council Chambers, Simcoe.

Norfolk County is reminding residents of changes to programs and facility closures on Family Day, Monday, February 17. While many buildings, programs and services are not open or running, there are several recreational opportunities for community members of all ages. 

Norfolk County is proud to be recognized for two outstanding initiatives at the 2024 Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) Awards of Excellence. The County received top honours in the Planning and Strategy Development (Rural) category for its in-house developed Economic Development Strategy and earned an Honourable Mention in the Visitor Attraction & Tourism Product category for the Meet Scout initiative.

With a weekend of wintery weather in the forecast, Norfolk County would like to remind residents about snow clearing, winter parking, and staying informed. 

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

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.