Dighton, Massachusetts
Dighton Community Organizations
Dighton is a small town, and much of its community life runs through the town’s own services and a few nearby organizations. These are the resources residents reach for most, and several of them welcome volunteers.
Community & Local Resources
| Organization | What they do & contact |
|---|---|
| Dighton Council on Aging | The town’s senior center, authorized at the Annual Town Meeting in 1973, running programs and outreach for Dighton’s older residents. 508-823-0095. |
| Dighton Public Library | Free programs, computers, and a card that works at libraries across Massachusetts. Library Director Mark Procknik. 508-669-6421. |
| Taunton Daily Gazette | The regional daily newspaper whose coverage area includes Dighton and its neighbors. Local news, town government, and elections. |
How to Get Involved
- Volunteer at the Council on Aging or the library, both of which run on a mix of staff and residents who give their time.
- Serve the town. Many boards and committees have open seats, appointed by the Board of Selectmen or elected on the annual town ballot.
- Stay informed. Meeting agendas, minutes, and town news are posted at dighton-ma.gov.
For current hours and a fuller list of town services, see dighton-ma.gov.
MassCivics last checked this page on October 15, 2026.
Sources
- Town records: Town of Dighton, About the Council on Aging, as of October 2026.
- Town records: Town of Dighton, Council on Aging, as of October 2026.
- Town records: Town of Dighton, Library Trustees, as of October 2026.