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Norfolk County
Most County services – and all County buildings – will not be available on the Civic Holiday on Monday, August 5, 2024. The following is a list of impacted services and closures:
County Administration Buildings
- All buildings will be closed.
Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit
- All branches will be closed. For public health emergencies or hazards, such as outbreaks, food poisoning, meningitis, or rabies, please call our after-hours emergency phone number at 1-877-298-5888.
Social Services and Housing
- Both Simcoe and Dunnville office locations will be closed. For crisis support, such as emergency accommodation, call the Victim Services Support Line at 1-800-264-6671.
Heritage and Culture
- All museums and Norfolk County Archives will be closed.
Norfolk County Public Library
- All branches are closed.
Recreation
- Simcoe Recreation Centre, including the Annaleise Carr Aquatic Centre and Simcoe Seniors Centre, Delhi Friendship Centre, and all County Arenas will be closed.
Ride Norfolk
- Ride Norfolk will not be in operation.
ServiceNorfolk
- ServiceNorfolk will be closed. Residents may email askus@norfolkcounty.ca. Staff will reply to emails in a priority sequence when offices reopen.
- Residents may also visit the Norfolk County Customer Service Portal online at any time to submit non-urgent service requests.
- Residents seeking emergency assistance regarding forestry, parks and facilities, public health, roads, water, sewer, and drainage can call 519-426-5870 or 226-NORFOLK, extension 1.
- For after-hours By-law Enforcement, the public may use the OPP (Ontario Provincial Police) non-emergency line number at 1-888-310-1122.
Transfer Stations
- Transfer stations will be closed.
Waste collection
- Waste collection will be delayed one day throughout the week of August 5, except in Simcoe.
- Residents are encouraged to use the Recycle Coach app for instant access to their area’s collection schedule, personalized reminders, and more. The app is available on the iTunes Store and the Google Play Store and is free of charge.
Emergency and critical services
- All essential and critical services, including Fire and Paramedic Services, will continue to operate as usual.
Fireworks
- Residents are reminded of the Norfolk County Fireworks Regulating By-Law, which permits fireworks two days before and one day after the Civic holiday.
- Fireworks are permitted only until 11 p.m. and not on municipal property or roadways. For safety tips and more information, visit NorfolkCounty.ca/fireworks.
Haldimand County
Haldimand County will observe the Civic Holiday on Monday, August 5th, 2024.
Closures and Service Disruptions:
- All Haldimand County Public Library branches, museums, and arenas will be closed on Monday, August 5th, 2024.
- Haldimand County Administration Building will be closed on Monday, August 5th, 2024.
Garbage & recycling curbside collection:
- There will be no garbage or recycling collection on Monday, August 5th. Garbage and recycling curbside collection will be delayed by one day this week.
- Canborough Waste Management Facility will be closed on Monday, August 5th.