Mission
To provide oversight and coordination of the functional areas of the Public Works Department, thus, allowing the department to provide the best possible product to the citizens of Amherst and those using the infrastructure of the Town.

Responsibilities
The Amherst Public Works Department is responsible for all the Town's infrastructure maintenance and construction. Service is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Operational Divisions
Highways | Recycling - Solid Waste | Sewer Maintenance Street Lights and Traffic Signals | Tree and Grounds | Wastewater | Water

Support Divisions
Administration and Engineering | Vehicle Maintenance 

Supported Committees
      Public Works Committee
      Public Transportation Committee
      Recycling and Refuse Management Committee
      Water Shed Task Force