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CITY OF ATHENS AWARDED A TENNESSEE AMERICA 250 GRANT

Grant will support historical walking trail at Heritage Park! ATHENS, TN – [3/31/2026] – The City of Athens is a...
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Gov. Bill Lee in Athens!

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited Athens TN and got a special tour of the Mayfield Dairy Farm Plant! The visit...
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Public Hearing: Ordinance 1150 April 21, 2026 at 6pm

The City of Athens will hold a public hearing concerning the rezoning of property located at 613 Eastanallee Avenue in...
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Athens Cemetery Clean-Up!

City staff will soon begin spring clean-up efforts at all three city-owned cemeteries: Cedar Grove, Hammonds, and Sullins. To help...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2026 Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lawsuits Against City of Athens and Sanctions Plaintiff’s Attorneys...
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Administrative Assistant – Athens Police Department

The City of Athens Police Department is hiring an Administrative Assistant! This full-time position plays an important role in supporting...
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Jordan Curtis appointed to the Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund Board of Directors

Congratulations Vice Mayor! The Tennessee Municipal Bond Fund (TMBF) helps cities and counties finance projects through a variety of loan...
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Athens Road Resurfacing

Road Resurfacing Projects to Begin Soon The City of Athens will begin a multi-road resurfacing project on March 23, improving...
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School Bus Safety in the City of Athens

This video shows a driver ignoring the rules, and passing a stopped school bus as children are about to board....
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Events Calendar

April 2, 2026

2:30pm-5:00pm

Historic Preservation Commission

April 6, 2026

12:00pm-1:00pm

Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN, United States

April 13, 2026

5:00pm-8:00pm

Athens City Council Work Session

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN, United States

April 16, 2026

12:00pm-1:00pm

Recreation Advisory Board

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN, United States

April 20, 2026

6:00pm-7:00pm

Council Advisory Committee

Athens City Hall 815 N Jackson St., Athens, TN, United States

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