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FY 2026-2027 Annual Budget Now Available Online

The budget may be viewed online at the following link: FY 2026-27 Annual Budget
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Parks & Recreation Department Moving!

The City of Athens Parks & Recreation Department is preparing for an exciting move to its new home at the...
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City of Athens Fire Department Awarded Grant!

City of Athens Fire Department Awarded Grant from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation® to Enhance Emergency Response This Grant is...
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THE CITY OF ATHENS BUDDY LINER AMERICA 250 DRONE AND FIREWORKS SHOW

This year’s Buddy Liner Memorial Firework Show at Athens Regional Park on July 4th is shaping up to be the...
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Athens City Council Special Called Session Scheduled for 5:30 P.M. on Thursday, June 4, 2026

Notice is hereby given to all residents of Athens, Tennessee, and to all interested persons, that a Special Called Session...
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Athens City Council Special Called Session Scheduled for 6:00 P.M. on Thursday, June 4, 2026

Notice is hereby given to all residents of Athens, Tennessee, and to all interested persons, that a Special Called Session...
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New Branding for The City of Athens

The City of Athens is excited to announce the official launch of its new brand identity on July 1, marking...
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Public Hearing for 2026-2027 Fiscal Year Budget scheduled for 6:00 P.M. on June 16, 2026

PUBLIC NOTICE - The City of Athens, Tennessee, hereby provides certain financial information for the 2026-2027 fiscal year budget in...
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Ingleside Pool Opening

On May 23, 2026 one of communities favorite pools will officially open for the Summer. Hours of Operation: Monday through...
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June 29, 2026
12:00pm

Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission Work Session

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

July 2, 2026

3:30pm

Historic Preservation Commission

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

July 3, 2026

CLOSED

City offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day

July 6, 2026
12:00pm

Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission

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

July 13, 2026
5:00pm

Athens City Council Work Session

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

July 20, 2026

6:00pm

Council Advisory Committee

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

July 21, 2026
5:30pm

Athens Beer Board Regular Session

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

July 21, 2026
6:00pm

Athens City Council Regular Session

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

July 22, 2026

1:00pm

Board of Zoning Appeals

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

July 27, 2026
12:00pm

Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission Work Session

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

August 20, 2026

12:00pm

Recreation Advisory Board

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

September 7, 2026
CLOSED

City offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day

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Our next installment of TWU's Contribution to the Nation highlights the inspiring perseverance and love of Dr. Burkett Witt.

Despite living in a segregated South, Dr. Witt fought for and fulfilled his vision of a united community in his beloved hometown: Athens, Tennessee.

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July 4th Drone and Buddy Liner Fireworks show LIVE! ... See MoreSee Less

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