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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
Yale Art Lectures
The Yale Norfolk School of Art’s series of free lectures features internationally acclaimed artists exploring the theme “Seeing Through,” on Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. in the Art Barn, May 28 through June 25. For the list of speakers and dates click here.
Municipal Meetings
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Community News
Monday, a standing-room-only crowd celebrated the completion of an affordable housing project that speaker after speaker described as a model for the rest of the state.
Read moreA new plumber should be selected by July 10 for construction of the new fire house.
Read moreThe Economic Development Commission, seeking to stimulate business in the center, is calling for community leaders owners to play a role in energizing the downtown.
Read moreThe big green slide located on the grounds of Botelle School will be repaired for the second time.
Read moreAmerica celebrates individuality and two events planned for the town’s 250th anniversary celebration of the nation’s birth on Friday July 3 will encourage just that.
Read moreVolunteers are needed to help with a variety of tasks when Norfolk celebrates the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding on Friday, July 3, 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Read moreBotelle School advanced four sixth-graders to the Northwestern Regional School District #7 Middle School during graduation ceremonies held Tuesday.
Read moreTown Notices
Please be advised that tax bills will be mailed out to taxpayers by June 29th and are payable without interest until August 3, 2026. Read more
Pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes, the owner of each dog over the age of six (6) months must license his or her dog(s) with the Town Clerk no later than June 30. As of July 1, 2026, a penalty is imposed per CT General Statutes Sec. 22-338 of $1.00 per month.
Licenses may be obtained in person at the Town Clerk’s office during normal business hours, by mail or online starting June 1, 2026. For new dog registration, see attached application. All dogs must have a current rabies vaccination. If it has expired, owner must provide an up-to-date vaccination certificate in order to process the new license.
Permits for the Transfer Station and Tobey Pond 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. and Fridays 9-12 (June 5 – August 21, except July 3) or by mail. There is also a locked mailbox on the front porch where applications with checks can be deposited.
The Town Clerk’s office will be open on Friday mornings from 9-12 starting June 5 until August 21(except July 3) in order to facilitate the purchase of Transfer Station and Tobey Pond Stickers and Dog Licenses. Transfer Station and Tobey Pond stickers are also available by mail starting June 1. Dog Licenses are also available by mail and on line starting June 1, 2026.
A Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day will be held Saturday, June 20, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Falls Village Public Works Garage, 100 Railroad St., Falls Village, CT. You must register to participate. 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.
More shows will be coming to Infinity Hall, owner David Rosenfeld recently announced to townspeople. Infinity Bistro has reopened as part of the new things to come. Read the full story here.
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!