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1. I don't live in Amherst, can I still enroll for classes?

Yes, anyone may enroll for our classes. We do charge a $10 non-resident fee per course per person for those with a residence outside of the town of Amherst. Non-residents include Pelham, Leverett, and Shutesbury.

2. I work in Amherst, but I don't live in Amherst, do I still have to pay a non-resident fee?

Yes. The definition of an Amherst resident is one who pays taxes in the Town of Amherst or whose primary residence is in Amherst.

3. I'm having trouble registering for programs online, where can I go for help?

The online registration portal can often be a bit tricky to navigate. View our troubleshooting section if you having difficulties registering for a program. Please give us a call at (413) 259-3065 or email us at lsse@amherstma.gov if your issue persists or if your issue is unique/ not listed there.