Welcome to Amherst, New Hampshire

A beautiful rural-suburban community that artfully combines centuries of history with 21st century innovation, making it one of the best towns in America in which to live, raise a family, and grow a business.   

Town Clerk's Office Hours:  M - F 9am - 3pm, Tuesday Evenings 4:30 - 6:00pm

SAMPLE BALLOT FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 5, 2024

 Have you checked out our Vimeo Channel to view the recent Zoom meetings of our Town Boards, Commissions and Committees? Click: ***HERE TO VIEW***

BOS Meeting Zoom Link for 10/21/2024 »

You are invited to a Zoom webinar.When: Oct 21, 2024 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Topic: BOSPlease click the...

Water shut off 10/29/24

NOTICE, NEW DATE: Water Shut off on portions of Thornton Ferry Road 1 10/29/24 »

Pennichuck will be shutting water off on a portion of Thornton Ferry 1 on Thursday October 29th from 8am to 5pm.

Trick or treating

Halloween in Amherst »

Trick or Treating will happen on October 31, from 6pm - 8pm.

Volunteer Sought for the Bicycle Pedestrian Committee »

The Bicycle Pedestrian Committee is accepting applications for an alternate member position. To learn more about the...

Amherst Community Access Channel Change Effective IMMEDIATELY »

Our local Comcast channel has changed.Our local Comcast channel, previously Channel 20 has changed.You...