Select Board

Wayland holds the line at a single tax rate as values jump 7.78 percent. The Select Board voted 4-0 Monday to keep a uniform fiscal 2026 rate of $14.83 per $1,000 — down 80 cents from last year — and rejected both residential and small commercial exemptions.

Wayland projects a $671,000 FY27 deficit and approves an $8.25 million note sale.

Wayland sets Dec. 11 special election on debt exclusion question. The Select Board voted 5-0 Friday to schedule the vote at the Town Building, 41 Cochituate Road, with polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. — the minimum 45-day window the town needs.

Wayland unveils dual-source water plan combining MWRA connection with new Happy Hollow PFAS plant.

Wayland Select Board sets December ballot push to reclassify DPW debt and dodge fiscal 2027 override. The board, chaired by Carol B.