Amherst Police Department

Mission Statement

In partnership with the citizens of Amherst , to assume a leadership role in enriching the quality of life in the Town by committing ourselves to:

• Enforce the laws of the town, state, and country in a firm, fair and impartial manner.
• Deliver quality service to the public with compassion whenever called upon.
• Perform our tasks with pride, always displaying the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.
• Maintain a vision for the future which is steeped in a tradition of excellence.