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Human Resources /  Employment Forms

Employment Opportunities and Forms

Please check our Employment Opportunities page for current employment announcements.

When applying for employment with the Town of Amherst, please be sure to complete the application form in its entirety. You may attach a resume to provide additional information, however, a resume alone will not be considered formal application to the Town of Amherst.

Non-Town residents may be eligible for Town employment in certain positions – please contact the Town of Amherst Human Resources Department to find out if you may be eligible.

Forms should be mailed or delivered to:

Human Resources
Amherst Municipal Building
5583 Main Street
Williamsville, NY 14221

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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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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

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The Town of Amherst takes great pride in providing useful, timely and accurate information through its official website. We encourage public participation in our website and ask that you provide your feedback to help us make our site even better. Contact the website administrator at toawebsite@amherst.ny.us.

Get in Touch

  • 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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