This week in Wallingford
What's coming up at Town Hall, what was decided, and how the town is doing. Updated every morning.
Coming up
All meetingsPublic hearing: residents can speak
- Zoning Board of Appeals, 7:00 PMPublic hearings on special exception and variance requests at eight properties, including 1549 Tuttle Avenue and 17 Fawn Drive.
6 public meetings this week.
- Time TBA
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Board of Education Operations Committee
Replacing doors at Mark T. Sheehan High School for $22,707.84, plus New Wallingford High School update and cafeteria reports.
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Veterans Memorial Committee
Continued planning for Veterans Day, plus old and new business.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Public hearings on special exception and variance requests at eight properties, including 1549 Tuttle Avenue and 17 Fawn Drive.
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Public Utilities Commission
Bid waiver requests for E-J Electric Installation Co., McPhee Electric Ltd., and an AT&T Cellular Plan.
Recently decided
All decisionsFrom the latest minutes the town has posted. Minutes come out after a board approves them, usually a few weeks after the meeting.
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Board of Education
Board met in executive session to interview candidates for K-8 STEM Coordinator position.
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Town Council
Approved farm property tax exemption ordinance, $50,000 John Street Bridge egress study funds, and Parade Grounds bicycle racks.
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Inland Wetlands & Watercourses Commission
Approved 83-unit apartment complex at 110 Leigus Road and landfill cap project at 528 South Cherry Street with conditions.
What's happening on your street?
How the town is doing
- Average single-family tax bill $7,414 ↑ 2.2% from last yearFiscal year 2027 · Calculated by Publick from state figures
- Unemployment rate 3.9% ↑ 0.2 pts from August 2025August 2026 (preliminary) · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (opens in new tab)