The City of Athens has announced that they will be modifying their operations or closing some facilities until further notice because of health concerns from COVID-19. The City of Athens will continue to monitor the situations and will notify residents and visitors of any updates to these modified facility operations.
City Hall
The lobby at Athens City Hall will be closed until further notice beginning Wednesday, March 18, because of health concerns from COVID-19.
City employees will be on duty. If you have a question for the staff, please call 903-675-5131.
If you have a municipal court fine or water bill to pay, you can utilize the drive-thru or pay online at http://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/athenstx.
Development Services Center (DSC)
The DSC lobby will remain open at this time. Public access will be restricted to the lobby only. If you have a question for the staff, please call 903-677-6615.
Community Collection Site
The Community Collection Site located on Aaron St that is usually open on Saturdays will be closed until further notice.
Partnership Center (Economic Development Corporation/Athens Chamber/Keep Athens Beautiful)
The Partnership Center is closed until further notice but staff will be on duty. If you have a question, contact information is provided below.
Economic Development Corporation
903-675-4617
Athens Chamber of Commerce
903-675-5181
Keep Athens Beautiful
903-675-7961
Athens Police Department
The Athens Police Department is limiting public access to the lobby only. Investigation and patrol operations will continue as normal. For those that have questions or would like to speak to an officer, please call 903-675-5454.
