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.  

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Public Hearing Notices - Community Development

Zoning Board Seeking Alternate Members

Supervisors of the Checklist Public Notice

 

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To view the Amherst Community page on the Standard Power website, CLICK HERE

For additional information, please contact Ryan Polson at [email protected]   

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

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Public Notice: Fraudulent Emails Referencing Planning Board or Board of Adjustment Applications »

The Town has recently been informed of emails circulating that reference applications submitted to the Planning Board...

REVALUATION FOR 2026 TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 1, 2025 »

The Town of Amherst has contracted with Vision Government Solutions, Inc. to conduct the community’s 2026 Full...

Recording of Amherst Community Power Info Meeting »

To view the September 25th meeting, please click HERE

Amherst Tree Lighting to be run by Amherst Recreation- Volunteers sought »

UPDATE: The Recreation Department will be taking over management of the Amherst Tree Lighting.

Upcoming Events

May 26, 2026 - 6:30pm
May 27, 2026 - 7:00pm
June 2, 2026 - 7:00pm to 7:30pm
June 3, 2026 - 7:00pm