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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

02/21/2026
Coffee House: Love Songs & Stories
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

02/22/2026
A Winter Weekend in Norfolk
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

02/22/2026
Book Lites: "The Personal Librarian"
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

02/22/2026
Mushroom Inoculation Workshop
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Just in time for some weather!

YouTube video

A visit to Botelle School by NBC 30 weatherman Bob Moxon highlighted third and fourth graders’ weather studies and thrilled the class.

Municipal Meetings

02/24/2026, 6:30 PM

03/02/2026, 7:00 PM

03/03/2026, 5:00 PM
VIA ZOOM

03/03/2026, 6:00 PM

03/04/2026, 4:30 PM

03/05/2026, 5:00 PM

03/05/2026, 5:30 PM

Community News

P&Z Okays Storage Unit for Auclair’s Garage

The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a site plan modification for George Auclair ‘s garage during its February 10th meeting. 

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Pre-K Peer Models Sought for Region 7 Program

The Region 7 Shared Services Integrated Preschool Program (SSIPP), which serves children ages 3 to 5, has announced that screenings will soon take place.

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Attention, Norfolk Businesses!

The Economic Development Commission is planning new programming to support local businesses and wants your input.

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State BOE Has Yet To Approve Budget Reduction

The Board of Finance learned at its Tuesday night meeting that Botelle School will have to add an extra $53,800 to its 2027-2028 budget.

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EDC Sets Timeline for Survey of Businesses

The Economic Development Commission set a timeframe for sending out its survey of local businesses during its meeting Thursday evening.

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Patriots Victorious in Botelle Food Drive

Patriots fans still be in shock over the team’s lackluster performance in the Super Bowl can take some solace in knowing that the Pats came from behind to win Botelle School’s Souper Bowl competition.

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Byrne Honored for 58 Years as a Firefighter

The Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department paused this week to honor Richard Byrne as he moved to veteran status after serving the department for 58 years. 

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Town Notices

Legal Notice – Party Endorsed Candidates Elected by Democratic and Republican Town Committees

Certified lists of the Democratic and Republican Party endorsed candidates for the Town of Norfolk Democratic and Republican Committees-at-large are available on file in the office of the Town Clerk.

Mailing Tax Payments – USPS Postmark Changes

Due to changes in the US Postal Service, mail can no longer be guaranteed to be postmarked on the day it is collected.  It is recommended that anyone mailing in tax payments close to the due dates to hand the letter to the postal worker behind the counter, and they can stamp it with the postmarked date.  Read more.

Old Colony Road Closed to Through Traffic

Old Colony Road remains closed to through traffic during construction. Signage has been placed on the Route 272 (North Street) end of Old Colony Road informing drivers that the road is closed for through traffic.

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Transfer Station Permits

Permits for the Transfer Station may be obtained in person at the Town Clerk’s office during normal business hours, Monday through Thursday 9:00 a.m. to noon, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., or by mail. There is also a locked mailbox on the front porch where applications with checks can be deposited. Application available here.

P&Z Decision on Manor House Application

The Planning & Zoning Commission has reached a decision on the Manor House Application #24-027. Read more.

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.

The Norfolk Food Pantry, housed in Battell Chapel, has had to cut its hours and the area it serves. 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 bad weather hits.

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 hair dresser? See the Directory for a wealth of information about our town, including food, entertainment and the many services available—and find out what the Food Pantry & Clothes Closet needs this week!