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Honoring Local Veterans

The Athens Tennessee Parks & Recreation Department held the latest Veterans Memorial Brick Laying ceremony at Athens Veterans Park. 31...
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DENNIS STREET UPDATE

Dennis Street will be closed from Layman Road to Congress Parkway beginning Thursday, May 14 at 7:00 a.m. through Friday,...
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Athens-McMinn Tire Recycling Days Success!

1,170 Tires Recycled: A Community Effort to Protect Our Environment The City of Athens is proud to announce the successful...
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Athens Recognizes May as Fair Housing Month The City of Athens is proud to recognize May as Fair Housing Month...
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Get Ready for Summer: The Athens Splash Pad is now open!

Summer is almost here, and The City of Athens Tennessee is getting ready to help everyone beat the heat. As...
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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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Public Hearings for Ordinances 1151, 1154, & 1155 scheduled for May 19, 2026

Notice is hereby given to all residents of Athens, Tennessee, and to all persons interested, that the Athens City Council...
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DENNIS STREET PAVING UPDATE

DENNIS STREET UPDATE: During last night’s special-called meeting, the Athens City Council approved additional funding from the Capital Improvement Fund...
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Athens FY 2026-27 Proposed Budget Ready for Review 

The City of Athens, Tennessee will hold a budget work session on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. at...
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May 19, 2026
5:30pm

Athens Beer Board Regular Session

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

May 19, 2026
6:00pm

Athens City Council Regular Session

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

May 25, 2026
CLOSED

City offices will be closed in observance of Memorial Day

May 26, 2026
12:00pm

Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission Work Session

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

May 27, 2026
1:00pm

Board of Zoning Appeals

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

June 1, 2026
12:00pm

Athens Municipal Regional Planning Commission

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

June 4, 2026
3:30pm

Historic Preservation Commission

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

June 8, 2026
5:00pm

Athens City Council Work Session

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

June 18, 2026

12:00pm

Recreation Advisory Board

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

June 19, 2026

CLOSED

City offices will be closed in observance of Juneteenth

June 24, 2026

1:00pm

Board of Zoning Appeals

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

July 4, 2026

CLOSED

City offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day

July 20, 2026

6:00pm

Council Advisory Committee

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

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City of Athens, Tennessee
13 hours ago

BENTO BOX BLAST! The City of Athens Sister City Lecture Series continues to be a success!
Members of the community made their own customized bento boxes at The Food Hub!
This event gives the residents of Athens, and the surrounding communities a hands-on opportunity to learn about Japanese food traditions & cultural practices!

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14 hours ago

The Mayfield Dairy's Athens Visitor Center is the place to be!!!
Visit the ICONIC location here in Athens Tennessee for your ice cream needs!

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Great community outreach from the City of Athens, Tennessee Fire Department! ... See MoreSee Less

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