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Norfolk County: What’s opened and closed Victoria Day Monday
Norfolk County residents are reminded that most County services – and all County buildings – will not be available on Victoria Day, Monday, May 20.
Fireworks rules and safety tips for long weekends
As residents prepare to celebrate long weekends this summer, Norfolk County is reminding the community about the importance of adhering to fireworks rules and safety practices.
Norfolk to take part in Emergency Preparedness Week
Norfolk County will join communities across the country in recognizing Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week from May 5 to 11, 2024.
Celebrate Museum Month in May with Norfolk County
May is Museum Month, and Norfolk County will join over 700 museums, galleries, and heritage sites across Ontario in celebration, marking the start of the 2024 summer tourism season.
Port Dover drinking water update
Norfolk County has completed work on all Port Dover properties identified in 2023 as having irregular connections to the municipal drinking water supply.
Norfolk County announces 2024 Community Grants Program recipients
Norfolk is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Community Grants Program. The recipients were chosen by a Selection Committee, which included members of the Council Advisory Committees.
2024 Tree Giveaway in Norfolk County
Norfolk County is proud to announce its upcoming Tree Giveaway, which kicks off Wednesday, April 24 at 9 a.m., offering 190 trees to County residents.
Simcoe Lions Park scores big with new scoreboards
Lions Park in Simcoe will shine brighter than ever after three scoreboards were recently replaced, thanks to the joint efforts of the Simcoe Lions and Norfolk County.
Norfolk asking residents for feedback about County website
Norfolk is inviting residents to participate in an online testing and evaluation exercise that will help shape the navigation and organization of the County’s website, NorfolkCounty.ca, which is currently being redesigned.
Leaf and Yard Waste program begins April 8
Norfolk’s urban leaf and yard waste collection begins April 8 in zone one (Simcoe and Long Point) and April 15 for zones two (Port Dover, Langton, and Port Rowan) and three (Turkey Point, Vittoria, St. Williams, Courtland, Delhi, and Waterford).
Health Unit reminds the public to enjoy the solar eclipse safely
On Monday, April 8, Haldimand and Norfolk counties will be two of the few places in Canada within the path of totality for the solar eclipse. The path of totality is a narrow strip where the moon will completely cover the sun – blocking out its light.
Upcoming Norfolk County office relocations
On Tuesday, April 2, Norfolk County will reopen the County Administration Building at 50 Colborne Street South in Simcoe, with ServiceNorfolk, the County’s customer service team, providing in-person customer service on the first floor.
Norfolk County: What’s opened and closed Easter weekend
Norfolk County residents are reminded that most County services – and all County buildings – will not be available Good Friday, March 29, and Easter Monday, April 1.
Finalization of land transfer releases funds for housing regeneration strategy
Norfolk County has finalized the transfer of a parcel of land that will provide additional funding for the Haldimand Norfolk Housing Corporation’s Regeneration Strategy.
