News and Notices

March is National Procurement month, and Norfolk County is recognizing the valuable work of its Purchasing team this March as part of National Procurement Month.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that Norfolk County is updating its Official Plan pursuant to Section 26 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended. Date and Location of Special Meeting of Council: Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at 8:30 am.

March 5, 2024 – Norfolk staff members are preparing to provide a look behind the scenes of the County’s recycling process. 

Provincial funding from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry announced in January will enable Norfolk County to purchase gas monitoring equipment to strengthen Norfolk’s ability to respond to legacy gas well emergencies.

Construction of the Waterford Skate Park complex will begin this month, dependent on the mild winter weather continuing.

Norfolk County residents are encouraged to mark their calendars for the third annual Norfolk Community Days from June 13 to 16, 2024.

The Canadian Mental Health Association, Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk Branch (CMHA) has partnered with the Haldimand Norfolk Housing Corporation, Norfolk County, and Norfolk General Hospital/Holmes House to provide an alternative location for the Addiction Supportive Housing (ASH) program in Simcoe.

Flags at Governor Simcoe Square have been lowered to half-mast until Tuesday, March 5, in honour of The Right Honourable Brian Mulroney P.C. C.C. G.O.Q., 18th Prime Minister of Canada, who passed away on February 29, 2024.

February 23, 2024 – Spring swimming registration, and spring and summer recreation program registration opens on Tuesday, February 27 at noon, with summer swimming registration beginning on May 7.

Norfolk County is joining other municipalities across the province in launching its first ever FoodCycler ™ Pilot Program.