Posts by Township of Asphodel Norwood

The Municipal Office will be closed on Monday, May 18, 2026 for Victoria Day. Curbside garbage, recycling, and leaf & yard waste collection will proceed as usual. The Transfer Station will be closed on Victoria Day. Residents are invited to attend the first Norwood Market of the 2026 season on the morning of Saturday, May 16th at 42 Victoria Street, Norwood.

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood has posted two employment opportunities. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the Employment page for full job descriptions, qualifications, application requirements, and additional details.

The Township wishes to advise residents and businesses of a scheduled water shutdown taking place on Highway 7 on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Residents are advised that the County Road 40 Reconstruction Project (from Wellington Street to Albine Street) is scheduled to begin June 29, 2026, and will require a full road closure for approximately six (6) weeks. The roadway is expected to reopen mid-August, weather permitting.

The nomination period for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Election is now open. Candidate Information Packages are available at the Municipal Office.

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood advises that all reduced load restrictions on municipal roads will be lifted for the season effective May 1, 2026.

Please be advised that Albine Street (from Helen St to Keeler Crt) will be closed to through traffic due to construction from April 27 to May 22, 2026 to facilitate the installation of services.

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood has received over $1.1 million in provincial funding to support watermain upgrades along Highway 7. Construction is scheduled to begin in April, with traffic impacts and service notices expected during the project.

Spring thaw and recent rainfall have significantly impacted the Township’s gravel roads, delaying grading operations until conditions improve. Public Works crews will begin repairs as soon as roads are dry enough to ensure safe and effective work.