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Refuse Control /  Other Ways to Recycle

The link below contains a list of materials that can be reused or recycled along with the businesses that will accept them. This list is from Erie County and is updated regularly but the information cannot be guaranteed. These options are in addition to the various recycling services the Town of Amherst provides, please call the Office of Refuse Control if you have any questions at 631-7119.

http://www2.erie.gov/recycling/index.php?q=recycling-sites

About Amherst

The Town of Amherst was established in 1818 and celebrated its 200th Anniversary in 2018. The town has a geographical area of 53.6 square miles and a population of greater than 122,000.

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

The Town of Amherst ADA Coordinators are Robert McCarthy (Director of Human Resources) and Mark Berke (Commissioner of Buildings).

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The Town of Amherst takes great pride in providing useful, timely and accurate information through its official website. We encourage public participation in our website and ask that you provide your feedback to help us make our site even better. Contact the website administrator at toawebsite@amherst.ny.us.

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  • General Information:
    (716) 631-7000
  • Email:
    toainfo@amherst.ny.us
  • Address:
    Municipal Building (Town Hall)
  • 5583 Main Street
  • Williamsville, NY 14221