About Norfolk County
Norfolk County is a county in Massachusetts (MA) with a population of approximately 727,473 residents. The county seat is .
Norfolk County is one of the counties that make up Massachusetts, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Norfolk County
- State
- Massachusetts (MA)
- Population
- 727,473
- County Seat
Local Government
Norfolk County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Norfolk County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Norfolk County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Norfolk County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Massachusetts representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Norfolk County?
Norfolk County has an approximate population of 727,473 residents.
What is the county seat of Norfolk County?
The county seat of Norfolk County is .
What state is Norfolk County in?
Norfolk County is located in Massachusetts (MA).