Dighton Board of Selectmen Discusses Disability Parking Enforcement and Accessibility Improvements

Overview: During the recent Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting, members discussed the potential introduction of a ticketing system for vehicles improperly parked in disability spots. This initiative is considered as a possible way to generate funds for the Commission on Disability (COD) while addressing the misuse of designated parking areas in town.

Dighton Board Considers Impact Fees for Developers Amidst Dam Concerns and Community Projects

Overview: The recent Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting addressed several issues, including the proposal to implement development impact fees for local developers, discussions regarding the Elm Street dam, and updates on community events and administrative matters. These topics hold potential implications for town development, environmental management, and community engagement.

Dighton Board of Health Approves Variance with Fencing Recommendations Amid Water Concerns

Overview: The Dighton Board of Health meeting on September 9, 2025, was marked by the unanimous approval of a variance request related to the Belfates subdivision project, contingent upon a recommendation for fencing around infiltration basins to address safety concerns. The meeting also delved into ongoing neighborhood disputes and efforts to streamline local regulations.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Explores Fee Increases for Waste Disposal and Community Initiatives

Overview: During the recent Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting, the board delved into discussions about potential fee increases for waste disposal, particularly focusing on furniture and mattresses. The conversation highlighted the need to align disposal fees with rising costs, address unauthorized waste disposal, and foster community engagement in waste reduction initiatives such as composting.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Appoints New Health Agent Amid Concerns Over Board of Health Candidate

Overview: During the recent Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting, the board made a decision by appointing Liz Morero as the new health agent, a role she secured after impressing the board with her professional demeanor and eagerness to take on the position’s responsibilities. Meanwhile, a candidate for the Board of Health raised concerns due to her lack of experience in key areas and availability issues, prompting a decision to continue the search for a more suitable applicant.