Politics & Government

Coronavirus: Wayland Town Hall Closed, Some Services Available

Here's who to call at Wayland Town Hall if you need help during a coronavirus-related closure. Non-essential functions are postponed.

Wayland closed the town building effective March 17. Some services are still available by phone.
Wayland closed the town building effective March 17. Some services are still available by phone. (Neal McNamara/Patch)

WAYLAND, MA — As of Monday evening, the Wayland town building was closed to the public due to the new coronavirus outbreak. The town is also ending non-essential services until at least March 30.

During that time, some key services will still be available, and residents can reach them by phone or email. You can also call the town's COVID-19 hotline with questions at 508-358-6805.

Here's what's available:

Find out what's happening in Waylandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Assessor

Services available: Excise tax abatement applications; senior exemption circuit breaker and CPA applications.
Call: Bruce Morgan, 508-358-3658.

Find out what's happening in Waylandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Building Department

Services available: Emergency building (gas, plumbing, electrical) inspections related to fire department responses; unsafe structure inspections.
Call: Building inspector, 508-358-3600; 911 for emergencies; 1-800-233-5325 for gas leaks.

Council On Aging

Services available: Meal delivery; questions about housing, transportation.
Call: Julie Secord, 508-358-2990.

Conservation

Services available: Inspections; open permits.
Call: Linda Hansen, 508-358-3669.

Department of Public Works

Services available: Water distribution; wastewater operations; cemeteries; transfer station; highway, park maintenance.
Call: Tom Holder, 508-358-3678.

Facilities

Services available: Building, school cleanings; building repairs.
Call: Ben Keefe, 508-358-3786.

Wayland Fire Department

Services: Emergencies, essential fire inspections.
Call: 911 for emergencies; non-emergency, 508-358-4747.

Health Department

Services available: Burial permits; COVID-19 questions; septic emergencies
Call: Julie Junghanns, 508-358-3617; Ruth Mori, 508-358-3215.

Wayland Police

Services available: Emergencies
Call: 911; non-emergency, 508-358-4721.

Town Clerk

Services available: Birth, death paperwork; absentee voting by appointment.
Call: Anna Ludwig, 508-358-3631.

Treasurer

Services available: Payment of taxes, utilities.
Call: Maura O'Connor, 508-358-3635.

Housing Authority

Services available: Emergency maintenance for Housing Authority properties only.
Call: Brian Boggia, 508-655-6310.

Veterans' Agent

Services available: Emergency health and wellness checks.
Call: Sarada Kalpee, 781-850-5504.

Youth, Family Services

Services available: Case management with current clients.
Call: Jason Verhoosky, 508-358-4293.

Don't miss updates about precautions in your area as they are announced. Sign up for Patch news alerts and newsletters.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.