Town of Dighton Employee Directory
Government AdministrationMassachusetts, United States11-50 Employees
The Town of Dighton is a small, historic local government entity located along the Taunton River in Southeastern Massachusetts. It operates within the Government Administration sector and provides municipal services and community programs to residents, maintaining a rural, small-town character through initiatives such as supporting local farmers and multiple community organizations. The town follows an open town meeting form of government with a Board of Selectmen, and it emphasizes community engagement through festivals, clubs, and civic groups, while pursuing energy efficiency as a designated Green Community. Based in Dighton, the town traces its incorporation to 1712 and serves a population consistent with a closely connected, regional community, delivering education through a local school system and regional partnerships. A recent development involves collaboration with the Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District to advance the town’s Housing Production Plan.