Arts, Parks, and Recreation Dept. Fall 2020 Program Guide Now Available!

Hot off the press!! Check out our Fall Program Guide! All classes will follow covid prevention guidelines and will be a maximum of 9 participants. We will not be doing drop-ins so you must register for the class if you want to attend. To register, visit u...

Bring a Friend Fridays at Athens Community Center During the Month of September

If you are a member of the Athens Community Center, you can bring one friend for FREE on Fridays during the month of September. Mention Bring a Friend Friday when checking in at the front desk.

Indoor Courts at Athens Community Center Now Open for Pickleball and Basketball by Reservation

The indoor courts at the Athens Community Center are now open for pickleball and basketball by reservation. See rules of use below. Call 740-592-3325 or stop by the front desk of the Community Center to reserve a court or for additional information.

Pickle...

For the Love of Athens Photo Contest Call for Submissions

Arts West would like to offer an opportunity for the community to celebrate our beautiful county through photographs! Arts West typically begins accepting photographs for the contest in September, but this year we are opening the submission process early....

Stimson Avenue – Columbia Gas of Ohio

Columbia Gas expects to be working on Stimson Avenue, Elliot Street, and Campbell Street, the week of September 21, 2020 to install a section of gas line.

Traffic will be maintained on Stimson Avenue with flaggers, but temporary lane closures will be in pl...

Stimson Avenue Improvements Project

The City of Athens awarded the Stimson Avenue Improvements Project construction contract to Trucco Construction Company, Incorporated.

The Stimson Avenue Improvements Project will reconstruct Stimson Avenue between State Street and Grant Street. The improv...

Richland Avenue and Bobcat Lane Intersection

Rietschlin Construction, Incorporated, the Contractor for the Richland Avenue Pedestrian Passageway Project, has delayed the intersection improvements at the Richland Avenue and Bobcat Lane intersection, and expects the work to begin at 8 AM on Monday, Se...

2020 Street Improvements Schedule

The City of Athens Engineering & Public Works Department will continue the 2020 Street Improvements, which will include milling, paving, and crack sealing of various streets within the City.

The following streets are included in annual paving:...

2019-20 Consumer Confidence Report is now available online

Hocking River - River Level

With spring rains upon us, the City of Athens would like to share a link to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) gauging station near the Stimson Avenue Bridge.  This station is monitored and reported by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

"Athens Come to Your Census" a promotional campaign to encourage the completion of the Census

Athens, Ohio—City of Athens planner Paul Logue and planning intern Lauren Conner announced today that the City of Athens has launched a promotional campaign “Athens Come to Your Census” to encourage off-campus residents and t...

Arts, Parks, and Recreation Dept. Fall 2020 Program Guide Now Available!

Hot off the press!! Check out our Fall Program Guide! All classes will follow covid prevention guidelines and will be a maximum of 9 participants. We will not be doing drop-ins so you must register for the class if you want to attend. To register, visit u...

Bring a Friend Fridays at Athens Community Center During the Month of September

If you are a member of the Athens Community Center, you can bring one friend for FREE on Fridays during the month of September. Mention Bring a Friend Friday when checking in at the front desk.

HAPCAP Announces Emergency Relief Grant Program for City of Athens Residents

HAPCAP Announces Emergency Relief Grant Program for City of Athens Residents

ATHENS - Hocking Athens Perry Community Action, on behalf of the City of Athens will begin accepting applications on August 19 for the Emergency Relief Grant Program. Th...

For the Love of Athens Photo Contest Call for Submissions

As we continue to shelter in place, Arts West wants to offer an opportunity for the community to celebrate our beautiful county through photographs! Arts West typically begins accepting photographs for the contest in September, but this year we are openin...

City of Athens Income Tax Department partners with the Ohio Attorney General for collections

Attorney General Program

In September 2019 the City of Athens Income Tax Department partnered with the Ohio Attorney General (AG) to collect delinquencies.  Accounts with past due balances can now be forwarded to the AG for collection.  O...

City of Athens Income Tax Department partners with the Ohio Attorney General for collections

Attorney General Program

In September 2019 the City of Athens Income Tax Department partnered with the Ohio Attorney General (AG) to collect delinquencies.  Accounts with past due balances can now be forwarded to the AG for collection.  O...