Hybrid Ambulance Wins Finance Committee Support
The Amherst Finance Committee voted unanimously and enthusiastically on Tuesday to recommend to the Town...
Finance Committee
Budget Coordinating Committee: Amherst Has Maintained Fiscal Health; The Coming Year Remains Uncertain
The November 9 meeting of the Town Council began with an hour-long special meeting of...
Despite COVID, Town Finances Remained Strong in Fiscal Year 2020
At a virtual meeting of the Amherst Finance Committee on October 6th, Comptroller Sonia Aldrich...
Town Manager Report – August 31, 2020
Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a comprehensive report to the Town Council...
Study of Crocker Farm Elementary Estimates $9.25 Million For Basic Repairs, Up To $27.5 Million For Expansion
RELATED ESTIMATES ON CONSOLIDATION OF WILDWOOD AND FORT RIVER DRAW CRITICISM FROM SOME ELECTED OFFICIALS...
COUNCIL REJECTS DEMANDS TO REDUCE POLICE BUDGET
REPORT ON THE TOWN COUNCIL MEETING OF 7/20/20 The meeting was held via Zoom webcast...
PUBLIC HEARINGS ON LIBRARY RENOVATION AND POLICE BUDGET CUTS
JONES REPAIRS ESTIMATED TO COST $14.4-$16.8 MILLION RESIDENTS DEMAND 52% REDUCTION IN POLICE BUDGET The...
TOWN MANAGER REPORT FOR 6/29/20
TOWN MANAGER REPORT FOR 6/30/20 Source: amherstma.gov Editor’s note: Town Manager Paul Bockelman submits a...
$3.5 MILLION REPORTED IN UNSPENT CAPITAL FUNDS
As of June 1, 2020, there was approximately $3.5 million in unspent funds for Town...
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD DESIGN FUNDING APPROVED BY COUNCIL
Last week, the Indy reported on a letter that Schools’ Finance Director Doug Slaughter had...
PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS FALL SHORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS
In light of expected town budget shortfalls related to the COVID-19 pandemic, Superintendent Michael Morris...
FACING GRIM FORECAST, TOWN EXTENDS DEADLINES TO SET FY 2021 BUDGET
REPORT ON THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING OF 4/23/20 Amherst’s Finance Committee met virtually on Thursday...