Wellesley
A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts — population 30,524 as of 2022.
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News in Wellesley
SCAM WARNING: Fraudulent Permit Payment Emails
Please be aware! The Town of Wellesley has learned of more phishing scams involving local permitting and licensing activities that are targeting residents, property owners, contractors, and others.
Public Safety
Discover Wellesley on October 2 & 3
Shop local and enjoy 2-hour free parking at bagged meters in Wellesley commercial areas on October 2 and 3. This is part of Discover Wellesley, a new fall merchant event.
Events
Pay Tax Bills Online
Real estate and personal property tax bills for the 2nd Quarter of FY27 have been mailed. Payments are due on or before November 2. Online payment is encouraged.
Government & Civic
Weekend Storm Information
The nor'easter expected this weekend could impact Wellesley. Here are key Town phone numbers to help you be prepared.
Government & Civic
2026 State Election is November 3
The 2026 State Election will take place on November 3. The Election Warrant is signed and posted.
Government & CivicMark your calendars for Document Destruction Day on October 4, and find other key RDF information for Fall 2026.
Government & CivicIn and around Wellesley
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Wellesley by the numbers
- Median age
- 37.1
- Households
- 9,174
- Persons per household
- 2.8
- Median household income
- $250,001
- Median house value
- $1,582,700