Wellesley Housing Authority Vacancy

The Wellesley Housing Authority (WHA) is seeking candidates to fill a vacant seat on its Board of Commissioners. 

The 5-member volunteer Board oversees the work of the WHA, which provides housing for low and moderate-income senior citizen...

Free EV Showcase & Test Drives on October 16

Learn about the climate benefits and have fun test driving an electric vehicle (EV) at a free EV showcase event on Sunday, October 16. Sponsored by the WMLP, Climate Action Committee and Sustainable Wellesley. Register now.

Flu Clinic on October 4

The Health Department is holding an afternoon flu clinic on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 for residents ages 18+. 

Advance registration is required; we are unable to guarantee vaccines for walk-ins. 

The clinic runs from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ...

Become a School Crossing Guard

Help children get safely to school - become a crossing guard!

The Town has immediate openings for crossing guards. Interested individuals do not need to be Wellesley residents. 

Crossing guards work a morning shift from 7:55 a.m. to 8:25 a...

Assessor Property Inspections

The Board of Assessors is beginning on-site real estate inspections in Wellesley neighborhoods.

This property inspection program helps the Town and the Assessors maintain accurate information used to assess property annually at fair market value. ...

Town Meeting Member Vacancies

Get involved in Town government as a Town Meeting Member.

Two candidates are needed to fill seats in Precinct A and one candidate is needed in Precinct F. According to Town bylaws, a Special Election will take place to fill these seats. 

Interested...

MBTA Riverside Line Closed September 24-October 30

The MBTA Green Line D branch will be closed from September 24 through October 30 for track upgrades.

During the closure, shuttle buses will replace train service from Riverside to Kenmore Square. 

Crews will be replacing and upgrading tracks and in...

Update: Veterans' Graves and Ceremonial Officer Position Remains Open

Serve our community as the Wellesley Veterans' Graves and Ceremonial Officer. 

The Select Board is seeking a Wellesley resident who is a military Veteran to fill this position. This individual will help make sure local Veterans, both livi...

Bi-valent COVID Vaccine & Updated Resources

Stay well, Wellesley. Read about the new Bi-valent COVID booster and visit the updated Health Department webpages for COVID resources and other local public health information.

Fall 2022 Traffic Box Artists Wanted

More artists are needed to paint Wellesley traffic signal boxes this fall.

To help make our community even more colorful and enhance the visual experience for Town residents and visitors, the Wellesley Public Art Committee (PAC) is working with the Wellesl...

Historic District Commission Vacancies

The Historic District Commission is seeking volunteers to fill two vacant seats. 

The Commission is supported by the Planning Department and is responsible for reviewing alterations to buildings and structures within Wellesley's local his...

State Primary Election September 6, 2022 - UNOFFICIAL RESULTS

The UNOFFICIAL Results for the September 6, 2022 State Primary Election are available online. The unofficial results include ballots tabulated in advance and at the polls on election day. It does not include write-ins. 

Special Town Meeting Planned for October 2022

The Select Board will hold a Special Town Meeting in October 2022. 

The Moderator has determined that the meeting will take place remotely via Zoom. Special Town Meeting will begin at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, October 24 and is expected to run through ...

Public Health Updates for Fall 2022

In preparation for fall and back to school, the Health Department is providing important updates about flu season, COVID-19 guidelines, mosquito-borne illness and Monkeypox.

Reimagine Your Back to School and Work Commutes

This fall, walk, bike, or carpool back to school and work. New sidewalks, more bike racks and bike lanes, and other transportation improvements make it easier for Wellesley families to find new ways to commute, avoid traffic and reduce emissions.

Attorney General's Office Approves Additional Bylaws

The Attorney General's Office has approved the following additional 2022 Annual Town Meeting Bylaw changes. 

• Article 32, TBL Amendment – Amend Article 19, Select Board Administrative Actions
• Article 36, ZBL Amendment – Amend Section 4, General Resi...