News and Notices

Planning and Realty Services will be unavailable in person at the Gilbertson Administration Building (GAB), 12 Gilbertson Drive, Simcoe, and by telephone and email on Thursday, July 30. Regular service will resume on Friday, July 31.

The Haldimand Norfolk Housing Corporation (HNHC) has announced that Chief Executive Officer Matt Bowen has submitted his resignation. His last day with the organization will be September 11, 2026. 

Update: Internet connectivity has been restored. Due to internet connectivity issues at the Robinson Street Administration Building, the Provincial Offences Administration (POA) counter is closed, and in-person services are unavailable. Limited service remains available by email and telephone, although response times may be delayed. Staff are working to restore full service as quickly as possible.

Norfolk County Council will meet on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Norfolk County Administration Building, 50 Colborne St. S., Simcoe. 

Norfolk County is advising residents of a change to how legislatively required public notices will be published following the recent closure of the Norfolk and Tillsonburg News printed newspaper.

Update on Friday, July 17, 2026, at 11 a.m. - Due to smoke-related air quality concerns, all programming at Delhi Kinsmen Pool has been cancelled today (Friday, July 17, 2026).

Norfolk County is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Dogwood Awards, which recognize individuals and groups who make outstanding contributions to preserving, promoting, and celebrating Norfolk County's heritage and culture. 

Update: Maintenance activities at the Port Dover Water Treatment Plant have been completed, and normal operations have been restored. The Port Dover Bulk Water Depot is now open and available for use.

Thursday, July 16, 2026, the Delhi Kinsmen Pool has reopened, and all public swims, lessons, aquatic fitness classes and registered programs are running as scheduled.

Due to poor air quality resulting from smoke in the area, the Delhi Kinsmen Pool is closed effective 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.