April 6 COVID-19 Media Briefing for Athens & Limestone Co.

Link to view briefing on YouTube:   AthensAla Channel

Today, Athens and Limestone officials met at Athens City Hall to hold a media briefing on COVID-19 with updates on city, schools, hospital, county and EMA, as well as how to abide by the state ...

Youth Commissioners write letter of hope to Athens

Dear Athens,

Our community is juggling a range of emotions during this COVID-19 pandemic from fear to frustration to uncertainty. Despite those fears, during this time of social distancing, we have seen people shine as they find ways to help neighbors. Whe...

Updates from EMA and City of Athens regarding COVID-19

• Synopsis of Alabama’s Stay at Home Health Order for individuals   FAQs
• Synopsis of Alabama’s Stay at Home Health Order for businesses   FAQs
• Athens City Schools eLearning information    Home learning u...

2020 Census: Make Athens Count!

From the Alabama Counts! 2020 Census website:

Funding to Alabama for many important programs that affect health care, education, housing assistance, infrastructure development and more is tied in some form to census data. An accurate count will ensure that...

2020 Municipal Elections Information

Municipal Election Day will be Aug. 25, 2020. Information about the 2020 Municipal Elections is available on the City Clerk's page. Please click here for detailed info: more info

Forrest Street Bridges Project

The City of Athens will close Forrest Street east of U.S. 31 on March 4 to begin the replacement of two bridges and other safety improvements.

This is the city’s last ATRIP project. ATRIP is an ALDOT administered federal aid highway program that ...