Boards & Committees

In alignment with Strategic Plan objectives, a Business Advisory Committee is being formed to support local businesses and tourism, identify opportunities for commercial growth, work with local economic development partners, promote and support the Community Improvement Plan (CIP), and make recommendations to Council that will assist local businesses with economic well-being, sustainability, and prosperity.

For further information, please review the current Business Advisory Committee Terms of Reference (349 KB).

The Asphodel-Norwood Cultural and Heritage Committee (ANCHC) provides leadership in ensuring that the history of the community and area is retained for future generations. The Cultural and Heritage Committee displays their extensive collection of artifacts, newspapers, genealogies, photographs, history, and records at the Asphodel-Norwood Heritage Centre located at 1818 Asphodel 3^rd Line in the Hamlet of Westwood.

For further information, please review the current Cultural and Heritage Committee Terms of Reference (350 KB).

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood's Special Events Committee is an advisory committee to Council on special events (i.e. The Pumpkin Parade, Showcase Asphodel-Norwood, Canada Day, and the Family Day Festival)

For further information, please review the current Special Events Committee Terms of Reference (350 KB).

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood Public Library Board oversees both public library branches in the Township: the Norwood Library and Westwood Library

For further information, please review the Library Board Terms of Reference

For more information regarding our libraries and their services, please visit the Asphodel-Norwood Public Library website

The Township of Asphodel-Norwood is a member of the Peterborough County OPP Detachment Board, established on April 1, 2024. This Board was created to meet the requirements of Section 67 of the Community Safety and Policing Act (CSPA) and its accompanying regulations. It consists of 15 members.

For further information, please review the Terms of Reference (110 KB).

Questions about this Board can be forwarded to oppboard@ptbocounty.ca