Dighton Select Board Appoints Building Commissioner, Moves Housing Plan Forward Dighton Select Board unanimously appoints Jeff Mello as building commissioner and takes up stalled housing production plan.
Dighton Open Space Committee Partners With Parks and Rec on October 3 Cleanup Day Dighton Open Space Committee sets October 3 as target date for first townwide cleanup day with Parks and Recreation.
Dighton Finance Committee approves five fund transfers, elects Stebbins chair Dighton Finance Committee reorganizes for fiscal year 2026 and clears five fund transfers totaling roughly $23,000. The committee unanimously elected Jake Stebbins as chair and Ron as secretary at its July 7 organizational meeting before approving all five transfer requests without dissent.
Obituary notices, week of Monday, June 22, 2026 through Sunday, June 28, 2026 One Dighton obituary was published for the week of June 22–28, 2026: Sousa, John B., of Dighton, who died June 24, 2026. Funeral arrangements were handled through Silva Funeral Home Inc.
Dighton Select Board denies above-policy vacation carryovers, shifts approval authority to Town Administrator Dighton Select Board tightens vacation carryover policy and clears a full agenda of transfers and appointments.