Town of Dighton

The geographic center of Bristol County, Dighton has identified four areas for industrial development and all are designated EOA's. The major roads in Dighton are Routes 44 and 138 which provide direct access to Route 24, Interstates 495 and 195. Fixed route bus service is provided by GARTA. This page will also display a site plan or photo as they become available. For more information on Dighton click here community profile.
Site: (DI-1) Northern Route 138 Properties, Complex is owned by Maxalden Corp. and includes Princes House, Inc.

Location: North Dighton Industrial Area (Both sides of Route 138 extending from the Taunton Line south to the intersection of Route 138 and Somerset Avenue

Total Acreage: 67

Zoning: Industrial, 58 acres (east side of Route 138) Business, 9 acres (west of Route 138)

Permitted Use: Indutrial: Manufacturing, Asssembly, Warehousing, Distribution and Business
Transportation:

Highway Access:
@ Route 138
2.5 miles to Route 44
2.75 miles to Route 24
Rail: Yes
Bus: Greater Attleboro/Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) fixed route
Airport Distance:
46 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston
31 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Utility Information:

Electric Provider: Eastern Edision
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
Economic Development Incentive:

The Town of Dighton is designated as a Economic Target and the site is designated as a Economic Opportunity Area. In addition the site is identified as a Priority Development Area. State and local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified projects.

Contact:

Dighton Industrial Development Commission
C/O Dighton Board of Selectmen
979 Somerset Avenue
Tel: 508-669-6431
Fax: 508-669-5667
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Site: (DI-2) Main Street, Location of Zeneca Corporation facility

Location: Intersection of Route 138 (Somerset Avenue) and Main Street

Total Acreage: 69

Zoning: Industrial

Permitted Use: Manufacturing, Assembly, Warehousing, Distribution and Business
Transportation:

Highway Access:
@ Route 138
2.5 miles to Route 44
5 miles to Route 24
Rail: No
Bus: No
Airport Distance:
46 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston 25 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Utility Information:

Electric Provider: Eastern Edision
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
Economic Development Incentive:

The Town of Dighton is designated as a Economic Target Area and the site is designated as a Economic Opportunity Area. In addition the site is identified as a Priority Development Area. State and local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified projects.
Contact:

Dighton Industrial Development Commission
C/O Dighton Board of Selectmen
979 Somerset Avenue
Tel: 508-669-6431
Fax: 508-669-5667
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Site: (DI-3) Mount Hope Complex, Area hosts several business including: BIW Cable Systems, Dighton Industries and others.

Location: North Dighton Industrial Area, Spring Street and Warner Boulevard @ Taunton Line

Total Acreage: 42

Zoning: Industrial

Permitted Use: Manufacturing, Assembly, Warehousing, Distribution and Business
Transportation:

Highway Access:

.5 miles  Route 138
1 miles to Route 44
4 miles to Route 24
Rail: No
Bus: Greater Attleboro/Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA) fixed route
Airport Distance:
45 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston 26 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Utility Information:

Electric Provider: Eastern Edision
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
Economic Development Incentive:

The Town of Dighton is designated as a Economic Target Area and the site is designated as a Economic Opportunity Area. In addition the site is identified as a Priority Development Area. State and local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified projects.
Contact:

Dighton Industrial Development Commission
C/O Dighton Board of Selectmen
979 Somerset Avenue
Tel: 508-669-6431
Fax: 508-669-5667
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Site: (DI-4) Beckwith Area

Location: West side of Route 138, .5 miles from Centre Street on Route 138 (Somerset Avenue (Somerset Avenue). Site includes Advance Looseleaf Technologies

Total Acreage: 56

Zoning: Business, 30 Acres and Industrial, 26 acres

Permitted Use: Office, Business and Service: Manufacturing, Assembly and Warehousing
Transportation:

Highway Access:

@ Route 138
4 miles to Route 44
2.5 miles to Route 24
Rail: No
Bus: No
Airport Distance:
45 miles to Logan International Airport, Boston
27 miles to Green Airport, Warwick
Utility Information:

Electric Provider: Eastern Edision
Water Provider: Municipal
Gas Provider: Bay State Gas
Sewer Provider: Municipal
Fiber Optics: Yes
Economic Development Incentive:

The Town of Dighton is designated as a Economic Target Area and the site is designated as a Economic Opportunity Area. In addition the site is indentified as a Priority Development Area. State and local tax incentives, public funding and streamlined permitting are available to qualified projects.
Contact:

Dighton Industrial Development Commission
C/O Dighton Board of Selectmen
979 Somerset Avenue
Tel: 508-669-6431
Fax: 508-669-5667
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