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Amherst Ranks Last in Massachusetts in Public Works Spending Per Capita - Amherst Indy

Summary by Amherst Indy
In 2024 Amherst spent just under $2 million from its general fund on public works according to state data.  When divided by a population of 39,263, this works out to an investment of local tax revenues into highways and other infrastructure of $49.75 per resident. This level of expenditure places Amherst in last place among all Massachusetts cities and towns.  The statewide average public works spending per person is $367 or more than seven time…
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Amherst Indy broke the news in on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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