Welcome to the City of Amherst, Ohio

We welcome you to the City of Amherst, Ohio. A historic city located just a short distance from Lake Erie, Amherst boasts a population of approximately 12,000 and encompasses seven square miles. We have wonderful residential districts and excellent schools. For more on our history and other information see Amherst At A Glance.

Pool Passes - May 1st

Passes for the Anna Mohr Schmauch Memorial Pool at Maude Neiding Park will be on sale beginning Thursday, May 1st in the City's Treasurer's Office. The Treasurer's office is located in the San Spring Building at 480 Park Ave. The office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. For pool pass rates and other information, see the Parks and Recreation page.

Volunteers Needed

Amherst Office on Aging needs volunteers to deliver meals on wheels. Call (440) 988-2817 for more information.

City Council Information

City Council Agendas and Minutes

Planning and Zoning News

Planning and Zoning Agendas and Minutes now available