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Coverage of Wayland's boards, committees, and town government.

Wayland wastewater commission approves 9 percent rate hike for FY27

WAYLAND -- May 11, 2026, Wayland wastewater panel approves 9 percent FY27 rate hike in unanimous vote. The Wastewater Management District Commission, chaired by Michael Gitten, settled Monday on a 9 percent across-the-board increase, setting the base charge at $9.56 per 100 cubic feet, tier one at $7.

Wayland EDC advances Route 20 cleanup letter and awaits Raytheon playground decision

WAYLAND -- May 11, 2026, Wayland EDC moves on Route 20 cleanup letter as Raytheon stalls town green playground. The Economic Development Committee on Tuesday agreed Chair Rebecca M. Stanizzi and member Katie Noble Harris would draft a letter to Route 20 property owners urging frontage cleanup ahead of a curb-

Wayland assessors award reassessment contracts through fiscal 2029

WAYLAND -- May 11, 2026, Wayland assessors confirm three-year contracts with Bishop and RREC, plan homegrown abatement form. The Board of Assessors, meeting remotely May 11 with Chair Zachariah L. Ventress presiding and member Steven Klitgord present, said Bishop & Associates will continue handling real estate services and Real Estate

Historical Commission accepts Sherman's Bridge response, advances Main Street plaque

WAYLAND -- May 6, 2026, Wayland Historical Commission clears small-bore agenda, abandons Sherman's Bridge streetlight ask. The commission accepted DPW project manager Mr. Piccolo's word that fiber-optic conduit and an information kiosk will be built into the Sherman's Bridge rehabilitation, but dropped its

Conservation Commission approves Dudley Road home over abutter's objections

WAYLAND -- May 6, 2026, Wayland Conservation Commission approves contested 123 Dudley Road home 4-1, with conditions on final planting plan. Members issued an order of conditions for applicant Joel Goodmonson's single-family home, septic and stormwater system over the objections of member Barbara Howell and abutter Skip