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Town proposes long-term tower lease with American Tower

Town of Amherst
Document date
Jan 20, 2026

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What it covers

Amherst is seeking voter approval to authorize the Board of Selectmen to negotiate and execute a ground lease with American Tower Company for construction and operation of a wireless communications tower on Town property for up to 30 years. The proposed lease would require no Town appropriation and includes full removal and site restoration at the end of the term.

Who holds it

American Tower Company holds this facilities contract with Town of Amherst. Its other public contracts on record include work for Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority and City of Litchfield Park.

What happens next

Term as filed: Not to exceed 30 years, including any renewal options.

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Contract details

Contract type
Facilities
Document date
January 20, 2026
Term
Not to exceed 30 years, including any renewal options
Vendor
American Tower Company
Agency
Town of Amherst
Source document
Amherst Board of Selectmen Agenda January 2026 (Agenda)

American Tower Company's other public contracts

Susquehanna Regional Transportation Authority, PennsylvaniaSRTA Authorizes American Tower Easement Acquisition · Oct 29, 2026UndisclosedCity of Litchfield Park, ArizonaCity Maintains Wireless Facility Lease With American Tower · Oct 13, 2026UndisclosedTown of Ingallston, MichiganIngallston Board Lists American Tower Company Matter · Oct 12, 2026UndisclosedCity of Litchfield Park, ArizonaAmerican Tower Lease Supports Collocation · Sep 15, 2026UndisclosedTown of Amherst, New HampshireTown Seeks Approval for Tower Lease with American Tower · Feb 26, 2026UndisclosedAll American Tower Company contractsVendor profile

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the facilities contract by Town of Amherst?

American Tower Company was awarded this facilities contract by Town of Amherst, as recorded on January 20, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Facilities contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Amherst Board of Selectmen Agenda January 2026 (Agenda), dated January 20, 2026 from Town of Amherst. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does American Tower Company hold?

American Tower Company may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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