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Highway Department Continues to Tackle Leaf Pickup

The Town of Amherst Highway Department reminds residents that the leaf collection effort will continue for as long as needed. Residents are asked to leave leaf piles at the front of their property, not in the roadway, and crews will continue pickup until all collection is complete. (Please see document for complete announcement.)

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Posted on Dec 19, 2025 by the Highway Department.

Amherst Public Libraries Information

The Town of Amherst has four public libraries: Amherst Main Branch (350 JJ Audubon Parkway); Clearfield Branch (770 Hopkins Road); Eggertsville-Snyder Branch (4622 Main Street); and Williamsville Branch (5571 Main Street). Events and announcements are posted on Facebook at www.facebook.com/AmherstPublicLibrary or online at the link below. Enjoy all that the library has to offer!

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Posted on Nov 09, 2025 by the Library Board of Trustees.

Snyder Fire District - Notice of 2026 Meeting Dates

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular meeting dates for the Snyder Fire District for the year 2026 shall be the third Tuesday of each month. The only exception is in the month of April when the meeting will be held on April 14, 2026. All meetings will start at 7:30 p.m. A special meeting shall be held on April 9, 2026, at 8:30 p.m. for the purpose of appointing the Chief and Assistant Chiefs. A special meeting shall be held on August 25, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. to prepare a preliminary 2027 Fire District Budget. A special meeting shall be held on October 20, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. for public comment on the proposed 2027 Fire District budget. All meetings shall be held at the Snyder Fire Headquarters, 4531 Main Street, Snyder, New York 14226. This notification is given pursuant to provisions of Section 94 of the Public Officers Law of the State of New York.

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Posted on Jan 12, 2026 by the Town Clerk / Receiver of Taxes.

Employment Opportunity - Paralegal

The Town of Amherst in Erie County, NY is seeking an experienced detail-oriented, organized Paralegal with strong research skills to join the staff of the Town Attorney’s Office beginning in January 2026.

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Posted on Jan 05, 2026 by the Attorney's Office.

Employment Opportunity - Legal Secretary

The Town of Amherst in Erie County, NY is seeking an experienced detail-oriented, organized Legal Secretary with strong clerical and office skills to join the staff of the Town Attorney’s Office beginning in January 2026.

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Posted on Jan 05, 2026 by the Attorney's Office.

ZBA Meeting 1/13/26

The Zoning Board of Appeals January meeting will be held on Tuesday January 13,2026 in Town Hall Chambers at 6:30PM

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Posted on Jan 05, 2026 by the Town Clerk / Receiver of Taxes.

Senior Center January 2026 Newsletter Available

Our newsletter is now available and full of fantastic programs, nutrition, support options, club activities, classes, and more! Hard copies are available at the Senior Center and will be available at ALL Town of Amherst Libraries sometime next week.

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Posted on Dec 18, 2025 by the Center for Senior Services.

Winter Class Registration Starts December 17

Amherst Center for Senior Services offers a full spectrum of activities and classes for older adults 50 years and older. From physical fitness to mental development to creative outlets, there is something for everyone. View our Winter Class Catalog and get ready to register for classes on Wednesday, December 17. The best way to register is at myactivecenter.com.

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Posted on Nov 20, 2025 by the Center for Senior Services.

Winter Program Registration starts December 2

Amherst Youth & Recreation Winter Program registration will begin Tuesday, December 2 at 9am for Amherst residents with valid Youth & Recreation ID card. Non-resident registration begins Dec. 9. To view the complete season schedule visit: https://heyzine.com/flip-book/fd1950917b.html

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Posted on Nov 06, 2025 by the Youth and Recreation Department.

Winter Parking Ban Reminder

The Town of Amherst’s Winter Parking Ban goes into effect November 1st through April 1st. During this time, no parking is allowed on any town street between 1:00 AM and 7:00 AM. This ban helps keep roads clear for snow plows and emergency vehicles during the winter months. Thank you for your cooperation in keeping Amherst safe!

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Posted on Oct 25, 2025 by the Office of the Supervisor.

*New - AED Locations in Amherst Facilities

The Emergency Services and Safety Division is in the process of updating its AED list to make it easier for all visitors to locate AEDs in Town Facilities. When an emergency happens, every second counts!

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