Dighton Board of Selectmen Approves Tax Rate Shift Amid Discussion of Economic Impact

Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen convened on November 20, 2024, to deliberate on a series of critical financial and community matters, with the focal point being the tax classification hearing. The meeting also addressed the transfer of funds for significant town projects, a hiring freeze due to budgetary constraints, and upcoming community events and infrastructure developments.

Dighton Stormwater Commission Tackles Solar Projects and Stormwater Management Updates

Overview: The Dighton Stormwater Commission meeting focused on updates to various solar and stormwater management projects, with discussions around maintenance, inspection protocols, and permit renewals. Key topics included the completion of the Blue Wave solar project, ongoing concerns about inspection frequencies at Zero Elm Street, and issues related to the drainage project on Sunny’s Way.

Dighton Board of Assessors Discusses Solar Agreements and Tax Classification Challenges

Overview: At the recent Dighton Board of Assessors meeting, discussions focused on the complexities of pilot agreements for solar projects, tax classification issues, and the town’s financial strategies. The ongoing debate over the Brook Street solar pilot agreement, unresolved tax regulations, and budgetary considerations dominated the session, highlighting the challenges faced by the board in navigating local government procedures.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Debates Trash Bag Price Hike Amid Budget Concerns

Overview: The recent Dighton Board of Selectmen meeting focused on issues facing the town, including proposed changes to the pay-as-you-throw trash bag program, the hiring of a health agent, and the handling of community health complaints. Key discussions addressed the financial challenges tied to waste management, the need for transparent communication with residents, and efforts to maintain public health services.

Dighton Board of Selectmen Imposes 15-Day Suspension on Local Junk Dealer

Overview: The Dighton Board of Selectmen convened to address matters affecting the town, including a heated discussion that resulted in the suspension of a local junk dealer’s license. Other agenda items included updates on historic preservation, solar farm agreements, and committee appointments.