Finance Committee

WAYLAND -- February 9, 2026, Wayland Finance Committee reviews $113.3 million FY27 budget with 5.39 percent tax hike. Town Manager Michael McCall and Finance Director Brian Keveny told the committee Monday they closed a projected $1.8 million deficit through level-service budgeting, reclassifying DPW debt and issuing bond

WAYLAND -- February 4, 2026, Wayland Finance Committee reshuffles warrant articles and formally flags late-arriving budgets. At its Feb. 4 meeting, the committee approved amended minutes adding language expressing concern about "receiving the budgets this late in the budget season," with one veteran member calling it "really

WAYLAND -- February 2, 2026, Wayland Finance Committee classifies 23 of 52 warrant articles as having negligible financial impact. The 7-0 vote under Town Code Section 19-3 covered routine items and several Sherman's Bridge Road petitions, though members agreed to draft full write-ups on the long-

WAYLAND -- January 28, 2026, Wayland Finance Committee opens review of 52 warrant articles for May town meeting. The Jan. 28 workshop with the Select Board and Planning Board assigned writers for each article, headlined by Article HH's $38.6 million Happy Hollow water treatment and MWRA connection, Article

WAYLAND -- January 5, 2026, Wayland Finance Committee targets a 34-page cut to the 2026 Town Meeting warrant. Chair P. Giudice set a goal of trimming the warrant from 139 pages to 105 and shrinking the committee's own report from 15 pages to eight to 10, capping standard