S. Court Street Brick Repair

The City of Athens announces traffic heading northbound on...

US 33 & East State Street Project - East State Street Paving Update

Asphalt Milling and Paving on East State Street is scheduled to begin Monday June 11, 2018. Work includes milling of existing asphalt, installation of fiber reinforcing, paving, and installation of lane markings.

The approximate paving limits are between S...

US 33 & East State Street Project - US 33 Ramp Closures

The US 33 WB off-ramp and US 33 WB on-ramp at East State Street in the City of Athens will be closed beginning June 11, 2018. The closures are necessary to complete concrete pavement replacement and the installation of an additional right turn lane onto E...

City Pool Will Open On Monday, June 18th, 2018 at 12 PM

The City of Athens is pleased to announce that the new city
pool facility passed its final inspections and will open on Monday, June18th,2018! Pool staff will participate in training this weekend, then swim lessons
will begin on Monday, as scheduled.&...

Parking Garage Structural Assessment To Occur on Tuesday, June 19th, 2018

The City of Athens parking garage will undergo a structural assessment on Tuesday, June 19th, 2018. The exterior review will begin at 4 PM, while the interior assessment will start at approximately 6 PM. This is a planned assessment that the city is encou...

Columbia Gas Environmental Testing on Factory and Station St. Beginning on Monday, June 18th, 2018

Columbia Gas to Conduct Environmental Testing  at Athens Site

Former gas plant is an important part of Athens history  

ATHENS, OHIO – Columbia Gas of Ohio will conduct
environmental testing ...

City of Athens Grand Opening for the New Pool Facility Delayed

The tentative grand opening of the new city pool scheduled
for Saturday, June 16^th, 2018 has been postponed. The opening isdelayed due to final State of Ohio inspection requirements. We expect to work through the final requirements and open the
new po...

Planning Commission June 21st Meeting CANCELLED

The June 21st meeting of the Athens City Planning Commission has been CANCELLED.

Athens Comprehensive Plan Neighborhood Planning Open House Meetings Are Scheduled for June 2018

Athens, Ohio—City of Athens planner Paul Logue has announced that a series of neighborhood planning meetings have been scheduled in June to gather input on neighborhood issues and topics for the city’s comprehensive pan. These neighbor...