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Town Clerk Services /  Amusement Licenses

All requests for an amusement license (outdoor music, bands, theatre, and games) can be requested through the Town Clerk's Office.

Please complete this form (amusement license application) and mail or bring to the Clerk's office.

OR

Complete this Online Form and your application will be automatically delivered to the Clerk's Office.

After submitting your application for license:

  • It will be referred to the Amherst Police Department and Building Department for review.
  • Town Board will determine fee.
  • Payment is made and license is issued.

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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    (716) 631-7000
  • Email:
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  • Address:
    Municipal Building (Town Hall)
  • 5583 Main Street
  • Williamsville, NY 14221