The Board of Selectmen advanced extensive fiscal year 2027 budget recommendations at the March 25 meeting. Chairman Peter Caron and Selectman Reuben Pacheco recommended approximately 29.9 million dollars in combined departmental and enterprise fund budgets across debt exclusion and non-debt
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 selectmen, Finance Committee approve Fire Department software purchase. The Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee, meeting jointly for departmental budget reviews, approved a Reserve Fund Transfer Request from the Fire Department to purchase reporting system software from their current
Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee hear departmental budget proposals for fiscal year 2027. The joint session was chaired by Board Chairman Caron and featured presentations from 16 town departments including the Library, Parks and Recreation, and Sewer Commission. Town Accountant Sirena
Dighton selectmen approve April ballot mailer for school bonds with disclaimer. The Board voted unanimously to approve language for two regional school debt exclusion questions, adding a disclaimer clarifying that the Finance Committee and Republican Town Committee, not the Board, drafted the
Dighton's Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee convened to review fiscal 2027 departmental budgets. The joint meeting was held March 3, 2027 according to official minutes. Town Administrator Ralph Vitacco provided an overview of the budget process including revenues and expenditures with and
Dighton selectmen open fiscal 2026 town meeting warrant for June 1 meeting. The board unanimously approved the Dighton Swap Shed Policy, which establishes rules for a municipal exchange facility with operating hours from April through December, limits of three items per visit, and prohibitions on
Selectmen forward 6.2 million Muddy Cove Lane project to Planning Board. The town's road improvement initiative includes 3 million dollars in state support and was unanimously approved by the Board of Selectmen, with Town Administrator Ralph Vitacco noting that State Representative Auchincloss'
Dighton Board of Selectmen unanimously approves composting program targeting $26,000 annual savings. The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved an outreach initiative presented by Colonel Robert Perry of the Waste Reduction Committee to make composting bins available through the Board of Health at