Introducing town officials: Zoning & Wetlands Enforcement Officer, Stacey Sefcik/Savage Frieze

Welcome to Norfolk, Connecticut

Our small, unspoiled New England town, surrounded by beautiful hills and forests, offers a wonderful variety of things to do. Come by yourself or bring your family; friendly Norfolk will welcome you.

Events

10/03/2026
Landscapes in Pastel
10:00 am - 11:30 am

10/04/2026
Artist Reception: Rebecca Bluebell Ward
4:00 am - 6:00 am

Anyone Seen a Bear?

On Westside Road: Hi, what’s for breakfast? We invite you to share your sightings for possible use here; email photos to webmaster@norfolkct.org along with their Norfolk location. All photos must be at least 800 pixels wide and are subject to cropping to fit this format.

Municipal Meetings

10/05/2026, 7:00 PM

10/06/2026, 5:00 PM
VIA ZOOM

10/06/2026, 6:00 PM
CANCELLED

10/06/2026, 6:30 PM

10/07/2026, 4:30 PM

10/08/2026, 5:00 PM

10/08/2026, 6:00 PM

10/13/2026, 6:30 PM

Community News

Bittersweet Eradication Effort Continues October 11

The Conservation Commission is inviting volunteers to assist it in its continuing work to remove highly invasive Asiatic bittersweet along Winchester Road between Grantville and Bruey Roads on Sunday, October 11, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.

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Phase II Capital Campaign Starts for New Fire House

A new phase of the fire house capital campaign is beginning with a goal of raising additional funds to reduce the amount of a municipal bond.

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Introducing Town Officials: The Zoning Enforcement Officer

This is the fourth in a series of stories that look at the various departments, boards and committees that make the town function, offering thumbnail sketches of their duties and responsibilities. This week: The Zoning Enforcement Officer.

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Work Starts at Cellular Tower Site in South Norfolk

Works started this week on an access road leading to a parcel off Route 272 in South Norfolk where a new cellular tower will be constructed.

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Flu Clinic Will Be Offered Wednesday at Town Hall

The Norfolk Town Hall at 19 Maple Avenue, will hold a vaccination clinic on Thursday, October 7, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

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DOT Will Adjust Traffic Controls at Route 44 Project

As construction workers put the finishing touches on the new retaining wall on Route 44 west of town, the state Department of Transportation (DOT) is preparing to adjust its traffic control at the site.

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Craig To Close Berkshire Country Store

Ryan Craig, owner of the Berkshire Country Store in Station Place, will close his business at the end of October.

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Town Notices

Notice of Open Bids for Bridge Contracts

The Town of Norfolk is actively seeking bids for Project No. 0097-0101 and 0097-0102 the Replacement of Bridge Nos. 05970 and 05971, Old Goshen Road and Smith Road over Hall Meadow Brook in Norfolk, CT.  Read more

Questions and Answers Regarding Bridge Projects

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day

A Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will be held Saturday, October 24, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Torrington Water Pollution Control Facility, 252 Lower Bogue Rd., Harwinton, CT. You must register to participate. Read more

Medicare and Medicaid Information Session

On Monday, October 5 at 11:00 a.m. at Town Hall, a representative from the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging will do a presentation on Medicare and Medicaid, discussing the changes to insurance for the upcoming year. Call the Social Services Department with any questions: 860-542-2887.

Flu Shot Clinic

Flu shots will be offered at the Town Hall for anyone 3 years old and up on Wednesday, October 7 from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Covid-19 vaccines will be available along with pneumonia shots. Pre-registration is required. Call the Social Services Department with any questions: 860-542-2887.

Energy Assistance Program

Energy Assistance applications are available through the Social Services Office starting September 1. Please call Social Services at 860-542-2887.

Norfolk Now

The community’s paper publishes news and in-depth articles on Norfolk events and people. It is distributed free to all residents and by subscription; its website carries back issues.

An early morning fire recently gutted the former cheese barn at Lost Ruby Farm. Read the full story here.

Emergency Updates

Check out Norfolk’s Emergency Management Department (EMD) Facebook and Instagram pages for information about school closings and other time-sensitive announcements, particularly when the weather is bad.

Town Directory

This directory is your guide to Norfolk organizations, businesses, places of worship and municipal contacts. To request a free listing, click here.

Do you need a dog walker or a plumber? A videographer or a dentist? See the Directory for links to a wealth of information about our town, including organizations, food, entertainment and the many services available—and find out what the Food Pantry & Clothes Closet needs this week!