14226 and 14228
Amherst
Town center, Snyder, the Eggertsville border, and the North campus corridors.
- Mowing: Monday and Tuesday
- Snow: first wave, about 5:30 to 6:30 AM
Local route density, Erie County
Serving Amherst and the northern suburbs
Tight routes mean a prompt arrival, a consistent service day, and a faster answer when lake-effect snow stacks up.
< 15 minBetween hubs
6:00 AMWinter dispatch
4 zips14221, 14228, 14051, 14226
Four core routes
Where the trucks actually run
Each quadrant has an assigned weekday for mowing and a first-wave window for snow. These are the neighborhoods the routes are built around.
14228
Getzville
Campbell Boulevard, Dodge Road, Willow Ridge, and the university greenbelts.
- Mowing: Wednesday morning
- Snow: a truck staged for Dodge and Campbell
14221
Williamsville
Village borders, the Main Street corridor, and nearby Transit Road streets.
- Mowing: Thursday
- Snow: rubber-edge plows where pavers need a lighter touch
14051
East Amherst
Transit and Klein Road communities, Swormville, and larger estate lawns.
- Mowing: Friday
- Snow: V-plow work for long, curved drives
Roster snapshot from the design
Routes stay capped on purpose
Green Acres limits how many properties sit on each zip so the weekly visit and the before-dawn plow stay realistic. These figures are the amounts shown in the approved layout. Gavin confirms live availability when you request a quote.
Amherst, 14226 and 14228 · 88% booked
Williamsville, 14221 · 82% booked
East Amherst, 14051 · 76% booked
Getzville corridor · 91% booked
Why staying inside these zip codes matters
Same-morning timing
Crews cut a cluster of homes in the same subdivision, so the weekly mow lands on the same morning. You know when the gate needs to be unlocked.
Storm response from the north
When a band drops snow on Amherst overnight, the plows are already staged up here. They are not trying to reach you from the south end of the county.
The owner is nearby
Gavin works and inspects these routes. A special request does not wait on a dispatcher an hour outside the territory.
Live on the outer edge of town?
Properties bordering Clarence, Tonawanda, and Pendleton are often possible when they sit against a current Amherst or Getzville route. Call Gavin and he will say yes or no plainly.