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Dighton Library Board approves revised FY27 budget with contingency staffing plans

Dighton Public Library Board unanimously approves revised FY27 budget with dual contingencies. Library Director Mark Procknik presented two scenarios based on the outcome of a pending debt exclusion vote: a 17.6 percent reduction if the exclusion fails, or 13.8 percent if it passes, with staffing

Dighton Council on Aging reviews FY27 budget amid staffing challenges

Dighton Council on Aging reviews FY27 budget amid staffing challenges. Director A. Powell reported receiving $14,680 of a $29,360 state Formula Grant and co-signing a $3,200 Senior Safe Grant with the Dighton Fire Department to provide equipment to seniors. A part-time Kitchen and Program Assistant

Board approves annual election warrant and police detail

Dighton Board of Selectmen unanimously approves annual town election warrant with two members present. Selectman Mello and Selectman Pacheco voted to accept the warrant for the April 11 election and authorized a police detail of two officers at Town Clerk Shara Costa's request. The board

Dighton Select Board Approves Election Warrant, Backs $750,000 Main Street Bid

Dighton Select Board approves April election warrant and backs $750,000 federal funding bid for Main Street.

Dighton Assessors Approve $191,000 Sewer Commitment, Move to Executive Session

Dighton Board of Assessors approved more than $196,000 in tax lists and sewer commitments at its March 11 meeting. The board signed two motor vehicle and trailer excise lists for levy year 2026 totaling $5,880.80 and cleared abatements for levy years 2023 and 2025.