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Bids for the new firehouse, estimated to cost $9.3 million, will be opened July 2, at 2:00 p.m. at Town Hall.

Kevin Case of Barkhamsted will take over the superintendent’s office at Botelle School on July 1, where he replaces retiring Superintendent Mary Beth Iacobelli.

So much time has elapsed since the Rails to Trails Committee filed for a permit to construct the North Brook Trail that the topography has changed.

Great Mountain Forest (GMF) will launch a new series of hands-on outdoor science programs in the fall for students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12.

The Planning and Zoning Commission received an application from Edward Hinman, 39 Schoolhouse Road, Tuesday night seeking a special permit to operate a container tree nursery in a rural residential zone.

Tuesday night, First Selectman Matt Riiska briefly outlined efforts being made by the Northwest Hills Council of Governments to solve the looming problem of solid municipal waste (MSW) disposal for the Board of Finance.

Renewed requests for federal funds for the new firehouse have been forwarded to the House and Senate appropriations committees.

The Town of Norfolk seeks to engage a Consulting Engineering Firm for the following transportation project: Mountain Road Bridge at Westside Road. Read more.

Dog licenses must be renewed by June 30 through the Town Clerk’s office.

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., or by mail. There is also a locked mailbox on the front porch where applications with checks can be deposited. Application available here.

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

A Special Town Meeting of the Town of Norfolk was held at Botelle School, 128 Greenwoods Road East, Hall of Flags, on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Read more.