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  2. Services

    1. Apply…
      1. Auction Permit
      2. Block Party Permit
      3. Building Permit
      4. Business Certificate (DBA)
      5. Dog License
      6. Energy Efficiency Rebates
      7. Estate/Garage/Yard/Rummage Sale
      8. Jobs
      9. Marriage License
      10. Recycling and Disposal Facility (RDF) Permit
      11. Volunteer Form
    2. Pay...
      1. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
      2. Parking Ticket
      3. Real Estate Tax
      4. Utility Bill
    3. Register…
      1. Recreation Programs
      2. Senior Programs
      3. Voter Registration
    4. Request...
      1. Notary Services
      2. Public Records
      3. Report A Concern
      4. Vital Records (Birth, Death & Marriage)
    5. Subscribe…
      1. Emergency Alerts
      2. Meeting Agendas
      3. News & Announcements
      4. Social Media
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    6. View…
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. Annual Town Reports
      3. Bids / RFPs
      4. Hazard Mitigation Plan
      5. List of Residents / Census
      6. Maps & Property Information
      7. Meeting Calendar
      8. Meeting Videos
      9. Staff Directory
      10. Town Organizational Chart
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  3. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Meeting Calendar
    3. Town Bylaws
    4. Town Meeting
    5. Zoning Bylaws
    6. Committees A-E
      1. Advisory Committee
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Town Meeting
        3. Advisory Committee Bios
        4. Meeting Materials FY26
        5. Policies and Procedures
        6. 2025 TMM Survey Results
      2. Audit Committee
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Financial Statements & Reports
      3. Board of Assessors
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Assessor's Office
        3. Tax Classification Report (PDF)
      4. Board of Health
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Health Department
      5. Board of Public Works
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Department of Public Works
        3. DPW Monthly Reports
          1. FY 2026
            1. DPW Report 2026-01-12
            2. DPW Report 2025-12-08
            3. DPW Report 2025-11-12
            4. DPW Report 2025-10-20
            5. DPW Report 2025-09-08
            6. DPW Report 2026-02-09
          2. FY 2025
            1. DPW Report 2025-06-09
            2. DPW Report 2025-05-12
            3. DPW Report 2025-04-14
            4. DPW Report 2025-03-10
            5. DPW Report 2025-02-10
            6. DPW Report 2025-01-21
            7. DPW Report 2024-12-09
            8. DPW Report 2024-11-18
            9. DPW Report 2024-10-15
            10. DPW Report 2024-09-09
          3. FY 2024
            1. DPW Report 07-15-2024
            2. DPW Report 06-10-2024
            3. DPW Report 05-13-2024
            4. DPW Report 04-09-2024
            5. DPW Report 03-08-2024
            6. DPW Report 02-12-2024
            7. DPW Report 01-08-2024
            8. BPW Report 12-12-2023
            9. BPW Report 11-14-2023
            10. BPW Report 10-17-2023
            11. BPW Report 09-19-2023
          4. FY 2023
            1. BPW Report 07-11-2023
            2. BPW Report 06-13-2023
            3. BPW Report 05-09-2023
            4. BPW Report 03-14-2023
            5. BPW Report 02-16-2023
            6. BPW Report 01-10-2023
            7. BPW Report 12-13-2022
            8. BPW Report 11-15-2022
            9. BPW Report 10-18-2022
            10. BPW Report 09-13-2022
      6. Celebrations Committee
      7. Climate Action Committee
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Climate Action Department
        3. CAC Annual Reports
        4. News
        5. Project Updates
      8. Community Preservation Committee
        1. Community Preservation Act
        2. Agendas & Minutes
        3. Community Preservation Plan (PDF)
        4. Submitted Projects
        5. Applying for Funding
        6. Grant Agreement
      9. Council on Aging
        1. Programs & Services
          1. Audit a Class
            1. Wellesley College
            2. Wellesley-Weston Lifetime Learning
          2. Doctor's Note to Participate in the Fitness Center
          3. Drop-ins and Fitness Classes
          4. Evening and Weekend Events
          5. Fitness Center
          6. Health Insurance (SHINE)
          7. Lunch Program
          8. Movies at the TPC
          9. MyActiveCenter
          10. Newsletters (Program Offerings)
          11. Policies
          12. Social Services
            Almira N. Simons Fund
          13. Transportation
        2. Resources
          1. Information & Referrals
          2. Affordable Housing
          3. MA Office of Elder Affairs
          4. Mental Health Resources
          5. Springwell
        3. Tolles Parsons Center
          1. History
          2. COA Board Policies
          3. Director's Reports
          4. Photos and Videos
        4. About the COA
          1. Staff Directory
          2. Board of Directors
          3. Brand Identity
          4. Agendas / Minutes
          5. Friends of the COA
          6. Mission Statement
          7. Needs Assessment: Planning for the Future
          8. Volunteer with the COA
      10. Cultural Council
        1. Agendas and Minutes
        2. Cultural Council Grant Information
      11. Denton Road Neighborhood Conservation District
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Applications Under Review
        3. Application for Certificate (PDF)
        4. Article 46A (NCD Enabling) (PDF)
        5. Article 46B (Establish Denton Road NCD) (PDF)
        6. District Boundary Map (PDF)
        7. Final Study Report (PDF)
        8. NCD Process Flow Chart (PDF)
      12. Design Review Board
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Applications Under Review
        3. Application Forms
        4. Design Guidelines Handbook
        5. Information for Prospective Businesses
        6. Planning Department
        7. Sign Bylaw
    7. Committees F-O
      1. Fair Housing Committee
        1. Fair Housing Plan
        2. Housing
        3. Planning Department
      2. Historic District Commission
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Enabling Zoning Bylaw
        3. Applications Under Review
        4. Certification Application
        5. Historic Preservation Design Guidelines
        6. Districts
        7. Local Historic District Study Committees
          1. 323 Washington Street
          2. Belvedere Estates
      3. Historical Commission
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Historical Commission Meeting Materials
        3. Historic Preservation Demolition Review Bylaw
        4. Historic Districts
        5. Historic Plaque Program
        6. Historic Home Plaque Profiles
        7. National Register Listings
        8. Neighborhood Conservation Districts
        9. Research
        10. Projects
          1. Elementary School Preservation
          2. 1938 High School Archive
          3. Standish Road NCD
          4. Beebe House
          5. 135 Great Plain Avenue
          6. Past Projects
      4. Housing Authority
      5. Wellesley Affordable Housing Trust
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Wellesley Housing Market Study
      6. Human Resources Board
        1. Human Resources Department
        2. 2026 Meeting Dates & Times
        3. Agendas & Minutes
      7. Library Trustees
      8. Municipal Light Board
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Municipal Light Plant
      9. Natural Resources Commission (NRC)
        1. Boards We Support
          1. Natural Resources Commission
            1. Agendas & Minutes
            2. Green Collaborative
            3. Environmental Maps
              Open Space & Recreation Plan - Final (PDF)
            4. Policies
          2. Wetlands Protection Committee
          3. Trails Committee
        2. Brochures & Reference Materials
        3. Catch Up With the NRC
        4. Current Projects
          1. Anti-Idling Campaign
          2. City Nature Challenge
          3. Community Gardens
          4. Dogs in Wellesley
          5. Fuller Brook Park Project
            1. Fuller Brook Park Committee
            2. Fuller Brook Park Stewardship
            3. Invasive Species / Herbicide Treatments
          6. Gas Leaks
            1. Gas Leaks near Wellesley Schools
            2. Natural Gas & Public Health
            3. Gas Leaks And Trees
          7. Grow Green Wellesley Initiative
            1. Landscapes for Living
            2. Pesticides and Public Health
            3. Pollinate Wellesley
              1. Pollinate Wellesley Events
              2. Simons Park Lawn Conversion
            4. Wellesley Pollinator Gardens
          8. Land Conservation Plan
          9. Leave the Leaves
          10. Morses Pond
            1. About Morses Pond
            2. Help Preserve Morses Pond
              Friends Of Morses Pond
            3. Annual Reports
            4. Updated Management Review
            5. Draft Morses Pond Erosion Maintenance Designs
          11. Natural Gas Leaks
          12. North 40
          13. Plastic Bag Bylaw
          14. Playground Improvement (PDF)
          15. Pond Management
          16. Pond Management (PDF)
          17. Scenic Road Protection (PDF)
          18. Smart Outdoor Lighting
          19. Tree Management
            1. Tree Bylaw Survey Press Release (PDF)
            2. Tree Planting 2026
            3. Urban Forest Protection
          20. Town Forest Management (PDF)
          21. Turf Management (PDF)
          22. Environmental Education
          23. Athletic Field Management
          24. Warren Park Playground Renovation
          25. Hunnewell Tennis/Pickleball Courts
        5. Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Program
        6. Parks and Open Space
          1. Open Space and Recreation Plan 2022 Update
          2. Park Use Permit Application (PDF)
        7. Trails
        8. Wetlands
        9. Wildlife in Wellesley
        10. Morses Pond Beach Advisory Committee
        11. Wight Pond Acquisition
    8. Committees P-Z
      1. Permanent Building Committee
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. PBC Policies
        3. Designer Selection Procedures
        4. Standard Town Contracts for Building Design
        5. PBC User Manuals
        6. Facilities Management Department
        7. Recent Projects
          1. Wellesley Town Hall Interior Renovation
          2. Hardy, Hunnewell, & Upham School Replacements
      2. Planning Board
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Planning Board Application Submittal Calendar
        3. Planning Department
        4. Policies & Procedures (PDF)
        5. Public Comment Policy
        6. Code of Conduct
        7. Rules & Regulations
        8. Unified Plan
      3. Playing Fields Task Force
      4. Recreation Commission
      5. Retirement Board
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Retirement Office
      6. School Committee
      7. Select Board
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Budget Book
        3. Select Board Value Statements
        4. Select Board Code of Conduct
        5. Select Board Meeting Materials
        6. Select Board Office Hours
        7. Select Board Policies and Procedures
          1. Policies and Procedures Manual
          2. Policies and Regulations
        8. Select Board Priorities & Assignments
        9. Select Board Office
        10. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Efforts 
          1. Tolerance Pledge
          2. Statement on Anti-Racism and Anti-Bias
          3. Statement on Anti-Semitism
          4. DEI in Wellesley
        11. Select Board Updates
      8. Trails Committee
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Contact
        3. Trails Committee Documents
        4. Wellesley Trails
      9. Wetlands Protection Committee
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Permit Application Process
          1. Filing Requirements
          2. Wetland Application Forms
          3. Filing Fees
          4. Do I Need a Wetland Permit?
          5. NOI Project Categories
          6. Public Meeting Procedures
        3. Applications Under Review
        4. MapWellesley Viewer
        5. Wetland Protection Laws
        6. Wetland Resource Area Information
        7. Upcoming Meeting Dates and Deadlines
      10. Youth Commission
        1. Agendas & Minutes
        2. Summer Programs
      11. Zoning Board of Appeals
        1. Meetings
          1. Upcoming Zoning Board of Appeals Meetings
          2. Agendas & Minutes
          3. Watch ZBA Meetings On-Demand
        2. Petitions by Address (PDF)
        3. Case Logs & Decisions
        4. Draft Decisions
        5. Application Forms & Instructions
        6. Regulations
          1. Zoning Bylaw & Zoning Map
          2. Rules & Regulations (PDF)
          3. Yard Regulations (PDF)
          4. State Case Law
          5. History (PDF)
        7. Public Hearing Schedule
      12. Dissolved Committees
        1. 900 Worcester Street Committee
        2. Fuller Brook Park Coordinating Committee
          Agendas & Minutes
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  4. Departments

    1. Departments A-F
      1. Animal Control
        1. Animal Control Regulations
          Handling Unwanted Interactions with Dogs
        2. Dog Licenses
        3. Related Organizations
        4. Town Hall Ducks
        5. Wildlife in Wellesley
          Living with Coyotes
      2. Assessor's Office
        1. Board of Assessors
          Agendas & Minutes
        2. Online Tax Payments
        3. Maps & Property Information
        4. Real Estate Tax
          Property Inspection Program
        5. Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
        6. Personal Property Tax
        7. Tax Rate History (PDF)
        8. Tax Relief Programs
      3. Building
        1. Apply for a Permit Online
        2. Search Permits by Property
        3. Fee Schedule
          Proposed Adjustments to Building Permit Fees
        4. Permit Guide
          1. Building Codes
          2. Commercial Projects
          3. Natural Resource Protection
          4. Neighborhood Preservation
          5. Special Projects
          6. Zoning Bylaws
        5. Public Safety Inspections
        6. Report of Permits Issued
        7. Request for Enforcement
        8. Resources & Forms
        9. Tree Bylaw Information
        10. Zoning Bylaws
      4. Climate Action
        1. Climate Action Committee
          1. Agendas & Minutes
          2. Climate Action Department
          3. CAC Annual Reports
          4. News
          5. Project Updates
        2. Climate Action Plan (PDF)
        3. Climate Action Plan Summary (PDF)
        4. Programs & Resources
          1. Be Part of It
            1. Weatherize Your Home
            2. Heat & Cool with Heat Pumps
            3. Go Solar
            4. Get Around Sustainably
            5. Landscape Sustainably
            6. Reduce Waste
            7. Incentives
          2. Climate Action Plan & Dashboard
            1. CAP Buildings Action Dashboard
            2. CAP Energy Action Dashboard
            3. CAP Governance Action Dashboard
            4. CAP Mobility Action Dashboard
            5. CAP Natural Resources Action Dashboard
            6. CAP Waste Action Dashboard
          3. Buildings
            1. HomeWorks Energy Canvassing in Wellesley
            2. HomeWorks Energy Canvassing Maps
            3. Municipal Opt-in Specialized Energy Code
            4. Municipal Sustainable Building Guidelines
            5. Building Energy Tracking and Reporting (BETR)
            6. FMD's Green Cleaning Award
          4. Energy
            1. Energy Coaching
            2. Energy Efficiency & Conservation
            3. Green Communities
            4. Reducing Energy Use
            5. Solar in Wellesley
              1. MassCEC Solar Electricity Residential Guide (PDF)
              2. Wellesley Solar Permit Checklist
          5. Governance
            1. Green Collaborative
            2. Municipal Vulnerability
            3. Natural Gas Leaks
            4. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory
            5. Wellesley Climate Resolution
            6. Town-wide Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Goals
          6. Mobility
            1. Wellesley Public Transportation Guide
            2. Wellesley Drives Electric
            3. Sustainable Mobility Plan
            4. Town of Wellesley Zero-Emission-Vehicle-First (ZEV) Fleet Policy
          7. Natural Resources
            1. Grow Green Wellesley
            2. Wetlands Protection
          8. Waste
            1. Food Waste Program
            2. Recycling & Disposal Facility
            3. Waste Wise Wellesley
              1. School Recycling and Food Recovery
              2. Food Rescue Network
              3. Food Waste and Food Rescue Outreach
              4. Food Waste Drop-Off Pilot Program
              5. Library of Things
              6. Repair Cafe
      5. Council on Aging
        1. Programs & Services
        2. Resources
        3. Tolles Parsons Center
        4. About the COA
      6. Engineering
      7. Facilities Management
        1. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance
        2. Bid Opportunities
        3. Custodial
        4. Energy Management
        5. Maintenance
        6. Presentations
        7. Permanent Building Committee
      8. Finance
        1. Budget Book
        2. Financial Documents
        3. Financial Services Policies
        4. Bid Opportunities
        5. Massachusetts Department of Revenue
        6. Town Wide Financial Plan (TWFP)
      9. Fire
        1. About the Department
          1. Roster
          2. Equipment
        2. Home Sale Inspections
        3. Permits and Fees
          1. Fees
          2. Blasting
          3. Cutting/Welding/Hot Work
          4. Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Permit
          5. Fireworks
          6. LP Gas Install/Connect
          7. Oil Burning Equipment Installation/Alteration
          8. Outdoor Fireplaces/Chiminea
          9. Underground Storage Tank Removal
          10. Burn Permits
        4. Education & Outreach
          1. Blasting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
          2. Extreme Cold Safety Tips
          3. Fireworks Safety
          4. Power Outage Safety Tips
          5. Safe Charging Tips
          6. Student Awareness of Fire Education (SAFE)
          7. Fill the Boot!
          8. After the Fire
          9. Grill Safety Tips
          10. Emergency Preparedness Tips
          11. Seasonal Cooking Safety Tips
        5. Fire Related Links
        6. Technical Rescue
        7. Third-Party Review
    2. Departments G-N
      1. Geographic Info. Systems (GIS)
      2. Health
        1. Board of Health
          Agendas & Minutes
        2. Public Health Nursing and Disease Prevention
          1. Flu Clinics and Information
          2. Meningitis Info and Prevention
          3. RSV-Respiratory Syncytial Virus
          4. Other Diseases and Viruses
          5. COVID
            1. Information on Testing
            2. Isolation and Quarantine Guidance/Managing COVID Symptoms
            3. Covid Vaccine Information
            4. COVID Prevention
          6. Keep Well Clinics
          7. Norovirus
          8. Learn More About Vaccines and Vaccine Safety
          9. Parent and Newborn Support Services-PNSS
        3. Environmental Health: Inspections, Permits, and Regulations
          1. Permit Fees
          2. Permit Applications
          3. Codes and Regulations
          4. Camp Requirements, Regulations and Permits
          5. Fines
          6. Animals and Pests
            1. Ticks and Mosquitoes
            2. Animal Control
            3. Bats
            4. Wildlife Safety
          7. Food-Borne Illness Prevention
          8. Needle and Medication Disposal
          9. Plastic Bag Ban
          10. Skip The Stuff
            Skip The Stuff for Food Establishment Operators
        4. Mental Health and Well-Being Resources
          1. Families Eat Together
            1. Mealtime Conversation Starters
            2. The Balancing Act-Fitting in Family Mealtime
          2. Suicide Prevention and Awareness
          3. Substance Use Support
          4. Human Relations Service-Mental Health Support for Wellesley Residents of all ages.
          5. Mental Health and Well Being Resource Guide
        5. Community Health
          1. Vaping Prevention and Education
          2. Home and Fire Safety
          3. Support Services
            1. Food Insecurity
            2. Financial Assistance
            3. Child Care
            4. Home and Auto Help
            5. Mental Health Support
          4. Health Department Newsletters
          5. Seasonal Safety Information
            1. Sun Safety
            2. Water Safety
            3. High Heat Tips and Information
            4. Preventing Food Borne-Illness/Food Poisoning
            5. Cold Weather Safety
            6. Holiday Safety
          6. Health and Sustainability
          7. Prevention and Education
          8. Vaccine Information
        6. Recall Alerts
        7. Health News and Alerts
          1. Summer Safety
            1. Sun Safety
            2. Water Safety
            3. Heat Advisory Tips and Information
            4. Preventing Foodborne Illness
          2. Food and Product Recalls
        8. Emergency Preparedness
          1. Fire Prevention and Safety
          2. Medical Reserve Corps
          3. Trainings and Events
        9. Holiday Season and Cold Weather Safety
          Holiday Safety
        10. Halloween Safety
        11. Back-to-School
          1. Mental Health and Well Being For College Kids/Caregivers
          2. Medical Considerations
            Learn more about vaccines and vaccine safety.
          3. Safety
          4. Mental Health and Well Being for Preschool-Grade 12
          5. Vaping, Nicotine, and Tobacco
          6. Healthy Snack and Lunch Ideas
        12. National Public Health Week April 6-10, 2026
        13. Substance Use Prevention and Support
          1. Opioid Settlement Fund Plan Overview
          2. Narcan Program
          3. How to Respond to Drug Overdose
          4. Recovery Support
          5. Community Health Needs Survey Results
      3. Highway
      4. Human Resources
        1. Employment Opportunities
          1. Employment Application
          2. How to Obtain a Motor Vehicle Driving Record
          3. E-Verify
        2. Benefits
          1. Benefit Options
            1. Health Insurances
              1. Medical Insurance
                1. Good Health Gateway Diabetes Program - save on diabetes medications and supplies
                2. CANARX - Prescription Drug Savings
                3. OptiMed
                4. Retirees
              2. Dental Plan Options
              3. EyeMed
            2. Income Replacement
              1. Life Insurance
                1. Basic Life Insurance
                2. Supplemental Life Insurance
                3. Grandfathered Life Insurance
              2. Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Insurance
              3. Accident, Critical Illness & Hospital Indemnity Coverage
              4. Long Term Disability Insurance
            3. Pre Tax Health Savings
              1. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
                1. Medical Flexible Spending Accounts
                2. Dependent Care Spending Accounts
              2. Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
              3. Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
            4. Saving for Retirement
              1. Voluntary Retirement Savings - 457(b) Plan
              2. Wellesley Contributory Retirement System
              3. Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System
              4. School Employees Only - 403(b) Plan
            5. Other Benefits
          2. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
          3. When Do My Benefits Start and End?
        3. Compensation and Class Study
        4. Forms
        5. Personnel Policies
        6. Retirees
          1. Medicare Eligible Retiree Health Insurance Options
            2024 Open Enrollment
          2. Non-Medicare Eligible Retiree Health Plans
            Retiree Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA)
          3. Wellesley Contributory Retirement System
        7. Town Contracts
        8. Workers' Compensation
          1. Incident Report
          2. Supervisor's Incident Investigation Report
          3. Return to Work Form - Attach your job description
          4. Preferred Medical Provider
          5. Employee Safety & Wellness Committee
            The WELLesley Employee Newsletter
        9. Human Resources Board
        10. 1095C Requests
      5. Information Technology
        1. IT Policies (PDF)
        2. GIS
          1. Maps & Property Information
          2. GIS Data Disclaimer
          3. Online Property Viewer
          4. Town Plan PDFs
      6. Library
      7. Municipal Light Plant
        1. About MLP
          1. Municipal Light Board
            Agendas & Minutes
          2. Public Power
          3. Municipal Light Plant Policies
          4. Financials
          5. Safety Milestones
        2. Billing & Rates and Electric Service
          1. BILLING & RATES
            1. Pay and Receive My Bill
            2. Application Forms
            3. Electric Rate Tariffs
            4. DPW Water, Sewer, & Stormwater Rates
            5. Sales Tax Exemption
          2. ELECTRIC SERVICE
            1. General Terms and Conditions; Policies, Requirements and Specifications
            2. Start or Stop Service
            3. Install New or Upgrade Electric Service
            4. Interconnection (of Solar and Battery Energy Storage) and Net Metering
            5. Outage Reporting and Storm Safety
        3. Programs and Projects
          1. Sustainability Programs & Rebates
            1. Electrification and Efficiency Rebates
            2. Energy Coaching
            3. No-Cost Home Energy Assessment
            4. Heat Pump Program
            5. Go Solar
            6. Wellesley Drives Electric
            7. Bring Your Own Charger Program
              BYOC FAQ
            8. Level 3 EV Charging
            9. Level Your Load
              1. Shave the Peak
                Shave the Peak
            10. Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
            11. WECARE Program
            12. Heat Pump Forum 2025
          2. Electric AMI Meter Project
          3. Commercial Internet
        4. How Do I...
          1. Pay My Bill
          2. Start or Stop Service
          3. Apply for a Rebate
      8. Natural Resources (NRC)
    3. Departments O-R
      1. Park & Tree Maintenance
      2. Parking Clerk
        1. Mobile Parking Payments
        2. Parking Lots & Rates
      3. Planning
        1. Boards We Support
          1. Planning Board
          2. Design Review Board
          3. Historic District Commission
          4. Historical Commission
          5. Denton Road Neighborhood Conservation District
          6. Fair Housing Committee
        2. Housing
          1. Affordable Housing
            1. Wellesley Housing Authority
            2. Housing-Related Services
            3. Wellesley Affordable Housing Trust
            4. Housing Production Plan
          2. Fair Housing
          3. MassBay Development Proposal
          4. Strategic Housing Plan
        3. Planning Board Applications Under Review
        4. Development Guidance
          1. Demolition Review Bylaw Information
          2. Large House Review Information
          3. Signage for Business & Sign Contractors (PDF)
          4. Setback and Lot Coverage Information
        5. Forms, Applications, Fees and Submittal Calendars
        6. Projects, Studies & Reports
          1. Unified Plan
          2. Housing Production Plan
          3. Design Guidelines Update
          4. Chapter 40B Development Projects
          5. Wellesley Park 40R District
        7. Rules and Regulations
        8. Zoning Bylaws
          1. Zoning Map
          2. Current Zoning Bylaw
        9. Town Meeting Zoning Articles
          2026 Annual Town Meeting Zoning Information
        10. Archive: Applications by Address
          1. LHR Case Logs & Decisions
          2. Review of Adequacy Case Logs & Decisions
        11. MBTA Community Zoning
          1. Presentations and Resources 
          2. Wellesley's  Approach and Compliance Model
        12. Flood Hazard Information
        13. RIO Task Force
        14. Accessory Dwelling Units
      4. Police
        1. About WPD
          1. Chief's Welcome
          2. Contact Us
          3. Divisions
            1. Accident Reconstruction
            2. Communications
            3. Criminal Investigation
              NORPAC Task Force
            4. Honor Guard
            5. Patrol
            6. Records
            7. Warrant Apprehension
          4. Employment
          5. Metropolitan Law Enforcement Council
          6. Mission Statement
          7. News
        2. Programs & Services
          1. Child Safety Seats
          2. Domestic Violence
          3. Firearms Licensing
            Disqualifications for Firearms Licensing
          4. Neighbors App Partnership
          5. Report a Lost Cell Phone (PDF)
          6. Safe Watch Program
          7. Security Survey by WPD
          8. Submit a Crash Report
          9. Request a Police Detail
        3. Public Information
          1. Crash Reports
          2. Criminal Records
          3. Emergency Alerts
            Emergency Alert
          4. MA Most Wanted
          5. Professional Standards
          6. Request a Police Report
          7. Electric Bicycles (E-Bike)
          8. Sex Offender Registry
          9. Traffic Regulations
          10. Terrorism Awareness
      5. Public Works
        1. About DPW
          1. Board of Public Works
          2. Winter 2025 Newsletter
          3. Fall 2025 Newsletter
          4. Spring 2025 Newsletter
          5. Spring 2024 Newsletter
        2. Divisions & Programs
          1. Engineering Division
            1. Complete Streets
            2. Planning & Design
            3. Permits
            4. Stormwater Management 
              1. Stormwater Utility Fee Schedule
                1. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
                2. Stormwater Utility Enterprise Fund
              2. Stormwater Overview
              3. Ways You Can Help
              4. MS4 Permit
            5. Survey & Inspection
            6. Town Plans & Records
          2. Highway Division
            1. Private Ways
            2. Reporting Potholes
            3. Winter Operations
              1. Adopt A Wellesley Fire Hydrant
              2. Snow Removal Best Practices
              3. Winter Brine Program
              4. How to Avoid Winter Plow Damage
            4. Street Resurfacing
              Paving Techniques
            5. Sidewalk Construction
            6. Other Projects
              1. Recycling of Road Construction Materials
              2. Crosswalk Work at Washington & Church Streets
              3. Guardrail Maintenance Program
          3. Management Services Division
          4. Park and Tree Division
            1. Active Recreation Areas
            2. Passive Recreation Areas
            3. Public Notices
            4. Holiday Lights
            5. Battery Electric Equipment (BEE)
            6. Invasive Species
          5. Recycling & Disposal Facility
            1. About the RDF
            2. Step Up Campaign
            3. WasteWise Wellesley
            4. Wellesley RDF App
            5. Reduce and Reuse
              RDF Reusables Area
            6. Recycling
              1. Appliances
              2. Document Destruction
              3. Earth Products
              4. Food Waste Program
              5. Hazardous Waste
              6. Paint Collection
              7. Recyclable of the Month
              8. Black Earth Compost
            7. Trash
            8. Community Use of RDF
            9. Commercial Customers
          6. Water & Sewer Division
            1. Watering Restrictions
            2. PFAS Information
            3. Water Consumer Confidence Reports
            4. Water Customer Portal
              SWAP Report
            5. Water Conservation
              1. Irrigation System Tips
              2. Leak Detection 
            6. Cross Connections
            7. FAQs
            8. Rates
              Rate History
            9. Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSOs)
            10. Hydrant Flushing
            11. Water Service Line Inventory Project
            12. Sewer FOG Outreach Program
          7. Touch a Truck 2025
        3. Projects
          1. Weston Road Reconstruction
            1.  Project Background 
              Previous Construction Updates
            2. Weston Road Reconstruction Frequently Asked Questions
          2. Hunnewell Sport Courts Restoration Project
          3. Washington Street Sidewalk Extension Project
          4. Cedar / Hunnewell Intersection
          5. PFAS Information 
            1. PFAS Health & Safety Information
            2. Water Testing Results
            3. What is Wellesley Doing to Address PFAS?
            4. Documents & Resources
            5. PFAS Questions & Answers
          6. Complete Streets
          7. Water Main Replacement and Cement Lining Project
          8. Completed Projects
            1. Wellesley Ave at Great Plain Ave Reconstruction Project
            2. Granite Street Reconstruction Project
            3. Brook and Benvenue Streets Intersection Improvement
            4. Sprague Field Turf Replacement
            5. Bates School Playground
            6. Softball Fields Project Updates
            7. Police Station Parking
            8. Hunnewell Field Restroom
            9. Grove Street Reconstruction Project
            10. Middle School Parking Lot
            11. Sprague Field Practice Wall Project
            12. Walnut Street Reconstruction
          9. Playground Reconstruction
      6. Recreation
        1. About Us
          1. Agendas & Minutes
          2. Recreation Commission
          3. Employment
            CORI & SORI FORMS
        2. Programs & Events
          1. Brochures
          2. Special Events
            1. Summer Concerts & Mobile Movies
            2. Halloween Parade
            3. House Decorating Contests
            4. Town-Wide Yard Sale
            5. Spring Thaw Egg Hunt
          3. Summer Camps
            1. Kindercamp
            2. Camp Joey
            3. Camp Nova
            4. CIT Program
            5. Camp Apex
          4. After School Program
          5. Media
          6. Teen Center
            1. 5th Grade Event
            2. Event Schedule
            3. Register Online
            4. Contact Us
          7. Town Youth/Adult Sports Organizations & Scout Groups
          8. Pickleball: Drop In Play @ The Warren Building
          9. Drop In MAT Room Schedule
          10. Scholarship policy
        3. Facilities & Fields
          1. Tennis & Pickleball Memberships & Information
            1. Court Usage Etiquette & Honor System
            2. Night Tennis & Pickleball Tags
            3. Pickleball Feasibility & Design Study
            4. Pickleball Survey
          2. Morses Pond
            Morses Pond Bathhouse & Beach Project
          3. Parks and Open Space
          4. Playing Fields Task Force & Field Applications
            1. Agendas & Minutes
            2. Current Field Permits
            3. Charter (PDF)
            4. Field Use Policy (PDF)
            5. Playing Field Permit Application (PDF)
            6. Special Event Field Permit Application (PDF)
            7. Playing Fields Open/Closed Status
            8. Playing Fields Task Force Meeting Materials
            9. Playing Fields Task Force Documents
            10. Lights Subcommittee
            11. Athletic Fields & Outdoor Courts Utilization Study 2023
          5. Playing Fields Location Maps
          6. Trails
          7. Warren Recreation Center
          8. 900 Worcester Street /Wellesley Sports Center
          9. Use of Public Facilities for Private Gain
        4. Register
      7. Recycling & Disposal
      8. Retirement
        1. Retirement Board
        2. Member Self Service Portal
        3. Active Member Info
          1. Retirement Guides
          2. Voluntary Retirement Savings - 457(b) Plan
          3. Estimate Pension Benefits
          4. Veterans' Buybacks
        4. Inactive Members / Withdrawals
        5. Retiree and Beneficiary Info
        6. Social Security Info
        7. Financial Reports
        8. Helpful Links
    4. Departments S-Z
      1. Schools
      2. Select Board Office
        1. Select Board
          1. Agendas & Minutes
          2. Budget Book
          3. Select Board Value Statements
          4. Select Board Code of Conduct
          5. Select Board Meeting Materials
          6. Select Board Office Hours
          7. Select Board Policies and Procedures
          8. Select Board Priorities & Assignments
          9. Select Board Office
          10. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Efforts 
          11. Select Board Updates
        2. Annual Town Reports
        3. Bid Opportunities
        4. Citizens' Leadership Academy
        5. Boston Marathon
          1. Boston Athletic Association
          2. War Memorial Scholarship Fund
          3. 2025 Boston Marathon - Wellesley Nonprofit Program 
        6. Budget Book
          1. 2026 Annual Town Meeting Budget Book
          2. 2025 Annual Town Meeting Budget Book
          3. 2024 Annual Town Meeting Budget Book
          4. 2023 Budget Book
          5. 2022 Budget Book
          6. 2021 Budget Book
          7. 2020 Budget Book
        7. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Wellesley
          1. DEI Equity Audit
            Equity Audit Reports
          2. DEI Community Survey
          3. DEI Community Workshop
          4. DEI Task Force
        8. Economic Development
          Key Contacts for Businesses
        9.  Housing Information
          1. Affordable Housing
          2. Fair Housing
          3. MassBay Community College Proposed Land Disposition
          4. Strategic Housing Plan
            Strategic Housing Plan FAQs
        10. Mobility
          1. Getting Around Wellesley and Beyond
            1. Public Transportation & Parking
              1. Bus, Shuttle and Paratransit Services
              2. Commuter/Regional Railroad
              3. Catch Connect  - MWRTA Curb to Curb  Service 
              4. Parking in Wellesley
              5. Rapid Transit (the "T")
              6. Council on Aging Bus Service
              7. Wellesley Trails Network
          2. Traffic Safety Group
            1. Report a Concern
            2. Complete Streets
            3. Ongoing Projects
            4. Traffic Safety Frequently Asked Questions
          3. Parking in Wellesley
          4. Safe Routes Plan
          5. Sustainable Mobility Plan
            Public Transportation & Parking
          6. E-bikes & E-Scooters
          7. Regional Projects
        11. Notary Services
        12. Permits & Licensing
          1. Alcohol License
          2. Auction Permit
          3. Automatic Amusement Devices
          4. Banner Permit
          5. Block Party Permit
          6. Common Victualler License
          7. Estate/Garage/Yard/Rummage Sales and Flea Market Permit
          8. Raffles/Bazaars Permit
          9. Take Out Food License
        13. Projects
          1. 900 Worcester Street Project
            900 Worcester Street Committee
          2. Brook & Benvenue Intersection Improvements (PDF)
          3. Downtown Amenities Proposal
          4. North 40 Property 
          5. Route 9 / Kingsbury St. Intersection Improvements
          6. Tailby and Railroad Lot - RFP Responses
          7. Unified Plan
        14. Policies & Regulations
        15. Volunteer Opportunities
          1. Vacancies
          2. Volunteer Form
      3. Town Clerk
        1. Voting & Elections
          1. Local Election Information
            1. How to Run for Office
            2. Elected Offices March 3, 2026
            3. Annual Town Election Calendar
            4. Campaign Finance Forms for Candidates
            5. Mail-in Early Voting Ballot Application
            6. Town-wide Candidates for the 2026 Annual Town Election
            7. Town Meeting Member Candidates as of 1-28-2026
            8. 2026 Annual Town Election Specimen Ballots
          2. Vote by Mail and Absentee Ballots
          3. Voter Registration
          4. Where Do I Vote?
          5. Voting Precincts Map (PDF)
          6. Election Results
          7. Override History
          8. Campaign Finance Reports
        2. Election Workers
        3. Town Meeting
          1. About Town Meeting
            1. Town Meeting Conduct Guidelines (PDF)
            2. Town Meeting Members (PDF)
          2. ADA Accessibility Request Form
          3. Town Meeting Archive
          4. 2026 Annual Town Meeting
          5. 2025 Annual Town Meeting
            1. 2025 Annual Town Meeting Presentations
            2. 2025 Annual Town Meeting Scorecard
            3. 2025 Zoning Articles Materials
          6. Town Meeting Members
          7. 2025 Special Town Meeting
            2025 Special Town Meeting Scorecard
          8. 2025 Town Meeting Members Attendance
        4. Town Officials
          1. Appointed Special Committees
          2. Appointed Standing Committees
          3. Appointed Town Officials
          4. Elected Boards & Officials
        5. Town Bylaws & Regulations
        6. Vital Records
        7. Licenses
          1. Business Certificates
          2. Dog Licenses
          3. Fishing, Hunting & Sporting
          4. Marriage Licenses
          5. Raffle/Bazaar Permits
            1. Raffle/Bazaar Procedures
            2. Raffle/Bazaar Application (PDF)
            3. Raffle/Bazaar Annual Report (PDF)
        8. Census
        9. Maps
        10. Notary Services
      4. Trails
        1. Trails Committee
        2. Maps, Guides & Descriptions
        3. Favorite Trail Walks
        4. Guided Walks & Events
        5. Suggested Walks
        6. Trail Use Guidelines
        7. Related Trails Links
        8. Charles River Link Trail
          1. Trail Description
          2. Maps, Guides, & Data
          3. Trail History
      5. Treasurer / Collector
        1. Documents
        2. Online Payments
        3. Abandoned Check Claim Form (PDF)
        4. FY25 Tax Titles
        5. City Hall Systems Guide
        6. Municipal Lien Certificates (PDF)
        7. Parking Lots & Rates
        8. Parking Ticket Appeal Form (PDF)
        9. Treasurer FAQs
        10. Unclaimed or Abandoned Checks (PDF)
      6. Water & Sewer
      7. West Suburban Veterans District
        1. About the District
          1. Agendas and Minutes
          2. Purple Heart Town - Needham
            Needham Veteran Memorials & Honors
          3. Purple Heart Town - Wayland
            Wayland Veteran Memorials & Honors
          4. Purple Heart Town - Wellesley
            Wellesley Veteran Memorials & Honors
          5. Purple Heart Town - Westwood
        2. Benefit Resources
          1. Death and Burial Benefits
          2. Obtain Military Service Records
          3. Non-connected Veterans Benefits
        3. Contact Us
      8. Wetlands
      9. Youth Services
      10. Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA)
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  5. Community

    1. Babson College
    2. Boston Marathon
    3.  Civil Discourse Initiative
      WCDI Facilitators 
    4. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
    5. Elected Officials
    6. Help for Our Community
    7. History of Wellesley
    8. Housing
    9. Library
    10. Local Transportation
    11. Maps & Property Information
    12. MassBay Community College
    13. Parks & Open Space
    14. Police
    15. Public Art Projects
    16. Recreation
    17. Schools
    18. Traffic Safety
    19. Wellesley College
      Wellesley College Public Access
    20. Wellesley Housing Authority
    21. Wellesley Public Media
    22. The W - Wellesley's Digital Newsletter
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  6. Custom Links - Jobs

    1. Obtain a Motor Vehicle Driving Record
    2. E-Verify
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