News and Notices

Online nominations for Norfolk County’s Community Development awards and volunteer selection committee will be opened today, until March 19 at norfolkcounty.ca/CDawards.

Norfolk County’s Spring and Summer Recreation Program Guide is now available online to help residents plan and prepare for registration. 

Norfolk County Council has agreed to mutually terminate the Norfolk County/Ames Distilling Ltd. license agreement for the Vittoria Old Town Hall.

As a winter storm watch is in effect for the region, Norfolk County reminds residents to take precautions to stay safe, such as staying off roads, monitoring the weather conditions, and postponing non-essential travel.

In celebration of Heritage Day and Heritage Week happening this month, Norfolk County’s Heritage and Culture department is highlighting several exciting events and initiatives.

It has taken more than three years of persistent work, led by Norfolk County’s Bylaw team, but a once-derelict commercial property on Robinson Street in Simcoe is now on the path to improvement.

Norfolk County is announcing the launch of the 2023 Norfolk Community Development Awards. The new program incorporates and evolves the previous Heritage Dogwood, Development Site Plan and Economic Development Awards with new categories and a new format.

Norfolk County is encouraging residents to turn down the thermostat on Thursday, February 2 for National Sweater Day to raise awareness about energy conservation and climate change. 

Norfolk County’s Building Department saw steady growth throughout 2022 – including 1,230 building permits issued for over $165 million in construction value.

Norfolk County joins the country in grieving the loss of Hazel McCallion, former mayor of Mississauga, who passed away this morning at 101 years of age.