Dighton Assessors Reject FY27 Budget Directive, Cite $1.9 Million Free Cash Surplus Dighton Board of Assessors unanimously rejects FY27 budget directive, citing $1.9 million in free cash and more than $1.2 million in unanticipated revenue.
Dighton Conservation Commission Grants Compliance Certificates, Continues Four Hearings Dighton Conservation Commission honored 50-year member Charlie Mello and acted on a full docket of wetland permits at its January 22 meeting. Chairman Jim Digits led a standing tribute to Mello, who died the previous week at age 91.
Dighton Open Space Committee Unanimously Backs Lawyer for Committee Seat DIGHTON -- January 22, 2026, Dighton Open Space Committee votes 3-0 to recommend Kenneth Fredette for membership, pending Select Board confirmation. Chairperson Jonathan Gale called the special Zoom session Thursday to consider Fredette's application; committee clerk Danica Belknap and former selectman Leonard Hull joined Gale in the unanimous
Dighton Stormwater Committee Awaits MACS Solar Farm Engineering Decision Dighton's Stormwater Committee pressed for action on an unresolved MACS Solar Farm stormwater dispute as a downhill abutter raised safety concerns at the January 21 meeting.
Dighton Board of Health Adopts Dumpster and Portable Toilet Regulations DIGHTON -- January 20, 2026, Dighton Board of Health formally adopts dumpster and portable toilet regulations at January meeting. The board voted unanimously to approve both policies at its January 20 meeting, with clerk Vincent Hebert reading the full dumpster regulation text into the record as required. The dumpster policy, dated