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  • Town of Amherst Announces Expansion of Industrial Lands with Launch of Amherst Business Park

    Town of Amherst Announces Expansion of Industrial Lands with Launch of Amherst Business Park

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    Published: 13 April 2026

    The Town of Amherst has taken a significant step toward securing its long-term economic future with the acquisition of several parcels of land that will enable the expansion of its industrial lands and...

  • 2026 Census Coming Soon

    2026 Census Coming Soon

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    Published: 10 April 2026
    The 2026 Census is coming, and we need your support!

    The Census of Population collects demographic, social and economic data from households, which is used by all levels of government, Indigenous...

  • Notice of Intent To Adopt a By-law To Amend the Deed Transfer Tax By-law B-2

    Notice of Intent To Adopt a By-law To Amend the Deed Transfer Tax By-law B-2

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    Published: 10 April 2026

    Notice is hereby given that the Amherst Town Council intends to consider the adoption of a By-law to Amend the Deed Transfer Tax By-Law, B-2. 

    The Deed Transfer Tax is a buyer-paid tax that applies...

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AMHERST WEATHER

Strategic Plan 2024-2028

Block
0,494
Residents (2021)
0.2
KM Sidewalks and Trails
0.2
KM of Watermains
0.9M
Litres of Reservoir Capacity