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
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Community News
The Rails to Trails Committee is nearing the end of a long journey as it prepares to construct the North Brook Trail along the former Central New England Railroad right-of-way.
Read moreThe town is seeking volunteers to serve on commissions and boards.
Read moreThe Earth Day Forum planned for this weekend will celebrate the legacy of renowned environmental activist Rachel Carson.
Read moreThe Planning & Zoning Commission did not issue a special permit to Annie Johnson for her dog training business as stated in the April 12 newsletter, but rather was exploring its regulations to determine whether a zoning permit could be issued for such a use. It concluded that a permit issued by Zoning Enforcement Officer Karl Nilson would be permissible. We regret the error.
A decline of $55,000 in municipal spending was offset by an increase in education costs of more than a half-million dollars in the budgets presented to the Board of Finance Tuesday night.
Read moreThe Norfolk Library will screen an award-winning documentary Saturday that reflects on the inner lives of cows.
Read moreTown Notices
Secretary of State Stephanie Thomas randomly chose 44 voting precincts from the April 2024 Presidential Preference Primary to have their voting machine totals audited and the Town of Norfolk was selected. The audit will be conducted Monday, April 29, 2024 upstairs at the Town Hall at 5:00 p.m. Read more.
A referendum regarding the Regional School District No.7 Annual Budget will be held in the Town of Norfolk on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Voting will take place at the Town Hall from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Read more.
Region 7 will destroy the records for special education and 504 students who left or graduated from district towns before 2017 or who were born before July 1, 1999.
Read moreFirst Selectman Matt Riiska has approved a solicitor’s permit for Carson Kowalski from Trinity Solar to solicit door-to-door.
Read moreNorfolk 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.
Norfolk artists Stace Dillard and Hilary VanWright are exhibiting their work at the Hub. Read the full story.
Directory
This directory is your guide to Norfolk organizations, businesses, places of worship and municipal contacts. To request a free listing, use the link below.
Do you know where to find links to town organizations, churches, businesses and more? 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!