Government/Public Services in Alphabetical Order
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113 Taylor Street, Amherst, VA 24521
The Amherst County Circuit Court, located in the Amherst County Courthouse, handles all civil cases with claims of more than $15,000, serious criminal cases known as felonies, and family matters such as divorce.
194 Second Street, Amherst, VA 24521
The Amherst County Democratic Committee is dedicated to supporting Democratic candidates on the local, state, and national levels. They believe that government works best when it serves all people.
113 Taylor Street, Amherst, VA 24521
The Amherst County General District Court, located in the Amherst County Courthouse, hears traffic violation cases, minor criminal cases known as misdemeanors, and civil cases such as landlord and tenant disputes, contract disputes, and personal injury actions.
224 Second Street, Amherst, VA 24521
The Amherst County Health Department is part of the Virginia Department of Health’s Central Virginia Health District.
139 Lancer Lane, Amherst, VA 2421
Amherst County High School is Amherst County’s and the Town of Amherst’s only high school. It enrolls children in grades 9 through 12.
113 Taylor Street, Amherst, VA 24521
The Amherst County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, located in the Amherst County Courthouse, handles cases involving children accused of delinquent acts or traffic infractions, children who have been subjected to abuse or neglect, spouses seeking support after separation, and a host of other similar cases.
382 South Main Street, Amherst, VA 24521
The Amherst County Public Library was founded in 1964.
156 Davis Street, Amherst, VA 24521
Amherst Elementary School is the Town of Amherst’s only elementary school. It enrolls children in grades pre-k through 5.
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Scotts Hill Rd, Amherst, VA 24521
Old Mill Park, located at the end of Scotts Mill Road, is a 7.1 acre passive park with several benches and picnic tables.
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448 Industrial Park Drive, Amherst, VA 24521
The Rutledge Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant provides sanitary sewer service for most residences and businesses within the Town of Amherst corporate limits and several areas beyond.
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208 Grandview Drive, Amherst, VA 24521
The Town of Amherst Water Treatment Plant provides safe, clean, and affordable drinking water to the residents and businesses of the town and several surrounding areas.
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515 South Main Street, Amherst, VA 24521
The Virginia State Police Area 20 Office serves Amherst and Campbell counties.
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