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

10/16/2026
Infinity Hall: Asleep at the Wheel
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

10/17/2026
Norfolk Tour de Forest & Icebox Gravel
9:30 am - 2:00 pm

10/17/2026
Scarecrows in City Meadow
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

10/18/2026
8th Annual Bocce Tournament
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Anyone Seen a Bear?

On Westside Road: And dessert? 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

10/19/2026, 6:00 PM
HYBRID (In-Person, ZOOM)

10/20/2026, 7:00 PM

11/02/2026, 7:00 PM

11/03/2026, 6:00 PM

11/04/2026, 4:30 PM

11/04/2026, 5:00 PM
VIA ZOOM

11/09/2026, 6:00 PM
HYBRID (In-Person, ZOOM)

11/10/2026, 6:30 PM

Community News

Forest Cycling Races Slated for Saturday

There will be a chill in the air this weekend, but not enough to daunt the riders in the annual Tour de Forest and The Icebox Gravel, cycling events that take participants through some of the most scenic landscapes in the Northeast.

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Economic Development Series Begins October 22

The Economic Development Commission will launch a Conversation Series with a program about the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation on Thursday, October 22, at 5:00 p.m. at the Norfolk Library.

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Berkshire Country Store To Close Doors This Weekend

The Berkshire Country Store, located at 6 Station Place, will close its doors for the last time Sunday, October 18, at 2:00 p.m.

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Input Sought on Future Weekend in Norfolk Events

Should Weekend in Norfolk have food trucks in the summer? How can Sidewalk Sunday be improved? What other events would you like to see?

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New Teachers Contract Would Rise 13.5% in Three Years

Negotiations with the teachers’ union wrapped up with an agreement on a three-year package for Botelle faculty that will see salaries rise by 13.5 percent.

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Scary Season in Norfolk as Scarecrows Hold Sway

It’s a scary season in Norfolk each October and this year there will be more scarecrows than usual adding their own particular flavor to the landscape.

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P&Z Ponders Text Amendments for Camps, ADUs

Tuesday night, the Planning and Zoning Commission continued to weigh the wording of text amendments governing family camps and accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and pondered provisions for a new regulation that would cover blight.

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Town Notices

Notice of Voter Registration Sessions

All Registrars of Voters’ offices in Connecticut will hold a statewide voter registration session on October 16, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on November 2, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Residents of Norfolk can register at Norfolk Town Hall, Registrar’s Office. Read more

New Fraud Alert Program for Land Records

The Town Clerk’s office has enrolled the town land record database in the IQS Fraud Alert Service. Property owners can now sign up to receive alerts whenever a document, such as a deed or mortgage, is recorded under your name in our office. Click here to sign up for the free Fraud Alert service.

Legal Notice – Warning of State Election

The electors of the Town of Norfolk are hereby warned to meet at their respective polling place in said town on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 to cast their votes for the State Election. Read more

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 Construction Inspection Services for 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

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 Berkshire Country Store is closing at the end of October. 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!