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Town Clerk Services /  Landscaper Permits

Landscapers must obtain a landscaper’s permit to do business in the Town of Amherst. The permit is valid January 1 through December 31 of each year. The fee is $35.00 for the first vehicle and $5.00 for each additional vehicle, including trailers. It is necessary to provide the current vehicle registration and sales tax number when obtaining a permit. For more information, contact the Town Clerk's Office.

Landscaper Permit Application

Current Town of Landscapers: 2023-2024

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

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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


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