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  • Canada Day collection changes - garbage, compost, recycling

    Canada Day collection changes - garbage, compost, recycling

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    Published: 25 June 2025

    Attention Amherst Residents with Tuesday, Week 1 collection! Please take note of garbage, recycling, and organics pick-up changes for the Canada Day holiday.

    Tuesday, July 1 collection will take place on

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  • Completed: Emergency water main repair - South Albion Street - June 25, 2025

    Completed: Emergency water main repair - South Albion Street - June 25, 2025

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    Published: 25 June 2025

    Town of Amherst public works crews have completed repairs and water service has been restored to customers in the Albion Street area who were affected by this morning's water main break.

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    Water

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  • June 23, 2025 Amherst Town Council –  Meeting Highlights

    June 23, 2025 Amherst Town Council – Meeting Highlights

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    Published: 24 June 2025
    Change to the Municipal Boundary

    In the fall of 2024, the Town of Amherst and the Municipality of the County of Cumberland signed an intermunicipal agreement that will result in a change to the

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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