Curbside Recycling to Resume Oct. 4

Curbside recycling will return to Athens on Monday, Oct. 4.

Sanitation Director Earl Glaze said the last day sanitation crews will pick up the blue recycling bins with household garbage is Friday, Sept. 24. After that date, blue bins should contain accepte...

Pryor Street Roundabout Project

Work on the Pryor Street roundabout project is scheduled to start in September.

Morell Engineering provided this tentative schedule:

• Wednesday, Sept. 1 – Installation of message boards warning of pending road closure.
• Tuesday, S...

Updates from EMA and City of Athens regarding COVID-19

COVID-19 Updates

• Customer Accounts closes to walk-in traffic on Sept. 9    News release
• Customer Accounts closes to public on Sept. 1   News release
• City Hall to reopen to the public on Aug. 23       &...

Athens 2040 - Pathways to Excellence

Athens 2040 is about your vision and goals for the future of Athens. How do we maintain our Classic. Southern. Character. as we experience explosive growth? Get involved to share your ideas! Stay updated on community meetings and progress by following the...

Alabama 251/Lindsay Lane Roundabout Work

UPDATE:  Contractor Grayson Carter has rescheduled construction of the temporary bypass lane on Nick Davis for Tuesday (June 15) and plans to finish it Wednesday (June 16). This bypass lane is to assist motorists traveling east on Nick Davis to n...

Learn about living, working and playing in Athens, Ala.

Learn about our Classic. Southern. Character. and Living. Working. Playing. in Athens, Alabama.