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Community Preservation Act Committee: Public Forum

The Community Preservation Act Committee (CPAC) will hold a Public Informational Hearing in the Police Community Room, at the Amherst Police Dept, 111 Main St, Amherst, MA @ 6:30 PM on Thursday, March 28, 2019. This is part of the annual review process Read on...
Open Air Burning Permits now available

State regulations allow for home owners to burn brush from January 15th through May 1st each year. You must first obtain a permit from the Fire Department which requires an initial inspection. Get you permit NOW for use anytime between now and May 1st. Read on...
Dog License Renewal Time

Licensing your dog is an important public safety requirement. All owners or keepers of a dog 6 months or older are required by state law to license it annually. In the Town of Amherst this license should be obtained by the first day of April. Read on...
She Leads Amherst

For International Women's Day we attempted to highlight some of our amazing female staff. We hope to be able to capture everyone next year. Pictures can be viewed Read on...
Board of License Commissioners Appointed

The Town’s new Board of License Commissioners is now up and running. The five members of the Board of License Commissioners were appointed by Town Manager, Paul Bockelman, and confirmed unanimously by the Town Council. The Board is a newly formed Read on...
Amherst & Pelham Kindergarten Registration

Amherst & Pelham parents/guardians may register their children at their choice of day sessions or an evening session, at the District Office at the Amherst Regional Middle School, located at 170 Chestnut Street in Amherst. Please register and make a Read on...
Town Census/Annual Street Listing Forms Due

The Town of Amherst’s 2019 Census/Annual Street Listing form is also available online. Compliance with this State requirement provides proof of residence, protection of voting rights, veteran’s bonus, housing for the elderly and related benefits, and Read on...
Residents' Advisory Committee Appointed

Town Manager Paul Bockelman is pleased to announce the appointment of three members to the new Residents’ Advisory Committee. The Amherst Home Rule Charter requires the Town Manager to establish a Residents’ Advisory Committee. The three Read on...
Town Council Seeks Members to Serve on Town Committees

The Town Council is seeking volunteers to serve on several Town committees that may have vacancies now or beginning in July, including the Finance Committee (Section 5.5(b)), Planning Board (Section 2.9(c)), Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) (Section 2.9(c)) Read on...
Eversource Maintenance Notifications

Eversource will be conducting routine, cyclical Vegetation Management work this year, on the transmission corridor that runs through Town. Letters will be mailed to property owners who have property on or abutting the Eversource Transmission rights Read on...
Facilities Closed For The Season

Please note that the restroom facilities have been closed and winterized Read on...

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Planning Board
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Community Preservation Act Committee: Public Forum

Open Air Burning Permits now available

Dog License Renewal Time

She Leads Amherst

Board of License Commissioners Appointed

Amherst & Pelham Kindergarten Registration

Town Census/Annual Street Listing Forms Due

Residents' Advisory Committee Appointed

Town Council Seeks Members to Serve on Town Committees

Eversource Maintenance Notifications

Facilities Closed For The Season

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