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Forty residents planned the municipal facilities for the social and health centre in a workshop held on 21 January. In addition to social and health facilities and reception areas, the social and health centre being built in Hyrylä will also include a bus station waiting area and a meeting room.

Tuusula's pre-primary and primary education will promote a more active lifestyle among children and young people with the amendment to the Basic Education Act, which will come into force next autumn. Preparations for the future have begun in collaboration with Kerava and Järvenpää.

Between 3 and 23 November 2025, the municipality of Tuusula conducted a survey to gauge the satisfaction of Tuusula residents and the awareness of Tuusula among people living in neighbouring areas. At the same time, a business vitality survey was conducted among companies in the area. The results are now available.

The municipality of Tuusula provides annual assistance for the maintenance of private roads maintained by organised road associations in Tuusula, within the limits of the budget allocated for this purpose. The municipality can only provide assistance to organised road associations. In 2026, EUR 50,000 has been allocated in the budget for private road assistance.

The safety of road users crossing at pedestrian crossings is being improved in Jokela with the use of warning capsules, or Välky. The device warns drivers of vehicles approaching the pedestrian crossing by flashing a light. Investing in pedestrian crossing safety is particularly important in areas located near schools.

Skidiviikko takes over Tuusula with children's culture from 2 to 7 March. The week will feature a diverse and exciting programme of performing arts, with no fewer than 22 performances scheduled. Registration for the performances begins on Wednesday 11 February at 9 a.m. The week culminates in Children's Saturday on 7 March in Jokela.

The municipal board will decide on the appointment of the welfare director at its meeting on Monday, 2 February 2026.

Tuusula College is offering two weekend courses in sculpture this spring: Wood Carving and Mixed Media Sculpture, taught by visual artist Paavo Paunu. 

The municipality has listed around twenty properties that are to be sold in the coming years. The list was last updated this week when the municipal council decided on the sales methods and pricing for two properties. The sale of unnecessary properties will help to support the municipality's growth investments and reduce the maintenance costs associated with the properties.

The municipal council convened on Monday, 26 January 2026.