Pursuant to MGL Ch. 54 §6, the Town of Amherst has changed its voting precincts as a result of population changes from the 2020 Federal Census. For all voters, your precinct number has changed to reflect the renaming of precincts to correspond to their Read on...
The Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has designated the Town of Amherst a Mini-Entitlement Community that is eligible to apply for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. In accordance with DHCD regulations, Read on...
Department of Public Works crews will be installing water and sewer services to the North Amherst Library on Sunderland Rd starting on Tuesday, August 16th, 2022. Read on...
Warner Bros. LLC crews will be placing the final coat of asphalt on the roundabout at the intersection of University Dr South and Snell St on Saturday, August 13th, 2022 from 7am to 5 pm. Read on...
In collaboration with the Amherst Police, Amherst Fire, and Amherst CRESS departments, the Amherst Senior Center is putting together a Community Safety Day on Saturday, August 13th from 10am-2pm at Mill River Recreation Area. Read on...
Contractors from Ludlow Memorial Company have been hard at work this summer cleaning, resetting, repairing, and assessing dozens of headstones, obelisks, and monuments at Amherst's historic West Cemetery in downtown Amherst. This project, Read on...
The State Primary is on Tuesday, September 6th 2022. Polls will be open on this day from 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM. In-person early voting will also be available at Amherst Town Hall. Read on...
Family Outreach of Amherst, in Collaboration with the Town of Amherst, has been allocated $150,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), to help Amherst residents with overdue rent, mortgage, or utility bills. These funds will have a Read on...
The Town is excited to announce the application timeline for the upcoming round of Community Preservation Act grants. The application will be available on the Town website beginning on September 1, 2022 Read on...
Due to the July 4th holiday, new stickers will not be available online until Wed. July 6th. They are available for purchase at the Transfer Station. Read on...
SEB Housing is currently working with One University Drive South, DHCD, and the Town of Amherst to provide affordable housing rental units. There will be a lottery coming up for this affordable housing opportunity. Please apply by August 12, 2022. Read on...
