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Weather Closure Monday 2/23/2026

Due to weather, Town Hall and all non-essential town buildings will be closed Monday 2/23/2026.The Board of Selectman Meeting scheduled for... more ››

Public Notice: Fraudulent Emails Referencing Planning Board or Board of Adjustment Applications

The Town has recently been informed of emails circulating that reference applications submitted to the Planning Board or Board of... more ››

FOURTEENTH ANNUAL AMHERST CANDIDATES NIGHT 2026

FOURTEENTH ANNUAL AMHERST CANDIDATES NIGHT 2026

2025 Annual Town Report

To view the 2025 Town Report, click HERE.Hard copies... more ››

FY27 Budget & Town Vote Information

Residents are encouraged to visit the Town website for the most up-to-date information on the FY27 Budget, Warrant Articles and upcoming... more ››

REVALUATION FOR 2026 TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 1, 2025

The Town of Amherst has contracted with Vision Government Solutions, Inc. to conduct the community’s 2026 Full Statistical Revaluation... more ››

Recording of Amherst Community Power Info Meeting

To view the September 25th meeting, please click HERE

Please consider filling a vacancy for a Town Board, Commission or Committee!

Amherst thrives because of the dedication and involvement of its residents. Volunteers are the heart of our community.  Your time, talent,... more ››

Amherst Tree Lighting to be run by Amherst Recreation- Volunteers sought

UPDATE: The Recreation Department will be taking over management of the Amherst Tree Lighting.

Announcing Cashless Policy at the Transfer Station, effective July 1, 2025

The Town of Amherst is implementing a cashless policy at the Transfer Station to enhance convenience, improve safety, and streamline... more ››

Learn how to sign up for E-Alerts

The Town of Amherst offers E-Alerts for Urgent Town Alerts (i.e. a road closure) or for Town News and... more ››

What Town Hall business can be conducted online?

Online PaymentsThe Town Clerk's Office provides online vehicle registration, dog licensing and vital records requests ... more ››

FOURTEENTH ANNUAL AMHERST CANDIDATES NIGHT 2026

On Tuesday, March 3, 2026 the Fourteenth Annual Amherst Candidates Night will be via Zoom from 7 pm to 9 pm. All candidates who have filed... more ››

2026 Election Information

To view 2026 Election Information, please CLICK HERE

12/23/25 Town Clerk No Evening hours

Press Release - Amherst Board of Selectmen Vote to Appoint Jacob Fitzgerald As New Finance Director

At their meeting on Monday, October 6, 2025, the Amherst Board of Selectmen voted to appoint Jacob Fitzgerald as the Town’s new Finance... more ››

Amherst Supervisors of the Checklist Public Session

The Supervisors of the Checklist will be in session on 8/11/2025 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.

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