City of Wayland is now accepting applications to serve on the Tree Board. Terms are for two years. Any questions should be directed to the City Manager. Click here for the application Board Commission Application
After some requests, City Council has passed that the Splash Pad be open a little longer. New Splash Pad hours are from 10am - 8pm daily, and will be open until the end of September, weather permitting.
Starting May 1, 2016, the City of Wayland will have the ability to distribute Dog Licenses to our residents. In order to receive a dog license from the City please provide your dogs Proof of Rabies Shot records. We accept credit cards, cash, or check. You can also purchase them at your Veterinary's office or on-line at http://cms.allegancounty.org/sites/Office/Treasurer/SitePages/Dogs
REMINDER: PLEASE, PLEASE DO NOT FLUSH DISPOSABLE WIPES OF ANY KIND. DOING SO CLOGS UP THE AERATOR AND IS VERY TIME CONSUMING AND COSTLY TO THE CITY. If you have any questions regarding this issue, please contact us. Thank you!
The City of Wayland is located off of U.S. 131 at exit 64 in the northeastern corner of Allegan County, Michigan. This growing community is approximately 30 minutes south of the City of Grand Rapids, 40 Minutes north of the City of Kalamazoo and 45 minutes east of Lake Michigan.
Wayland was established in 1868 and was largely a farming and lumber community. Approximately 4079 people currently reside in the City of Wayland.
Mid-western destinations and their respective distances to the City of Wayland are:
| City |
Distance (in miles) |
| Chicago |
168 |
| Cleveland |
287 |
| Detroit |
147 |
| Indianapolis |
241
|
| Lansing |
71 |
| Mackinac Island |
250 |
| Traverse City |
162 |