Zoning in Amherst, New Hampshire
Amherst has 1 zoning district across 1 category. Data sourced from NZLUD.
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Zoning Districts
37.5 ft
Max Height
—
Max FAR
4 du/ac
Max Density
Residential Districts
SUMMARY-3301300
ResidentialAmherst Town — Zoning Summary
Allowed Uses
single familymultifamilycommercialaccessory dwelling unit
Dimensional Regulations
37.5 ft height4 du/ac2 ac min lot
Allowed Uses in Amherst
accessory dwelling unitcommercialmultifamilysingle family
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the zoning districts in Amherst?
Amherst has 1 zoning district including residential zones. Each district defines what types of buildings and uses are permitted.
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Can I build on my property in Amherst?
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