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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: Monday, Nov. 2, 2026
Athens City Council recently adopted these ordinances.
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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: Monday, Oct. 19, 2026
Athens City Council recently adopted these ordinances.
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Charter school seeks Nelsonville Public Square location (Updated)
An individual plans to lease 10 W. Washington St. to Southeast Ohio Classical Academy, which would require a zoning change.
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City admin ask to renew Rumpke contract
A council member suggested the city inquire with Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District about its interest in submitting a bid for the contract.
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Nelsonville council field complaints about president
The city council on Monday, Oct. 14 also adopted measures to raze and condemn properties in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville renews city manager contract
City employees and a member of the public told city council they believe City Manager Danette Miller’s contract should be renewed.
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Athens council responds to controversial gubernatorial ad
A resolution advanced in Athens City Council this week condemning “the exploitation of childhood abuse for political gain.”
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Athens council member arrested for alleged assault
John Staser’s council seat will not be impacted by his arrest, the city law director said.
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Nelsonville recall set for May 2027
As courts ponder which is the rightful city government, the statutory council wants voters to unseat the charter council.
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Athens sewer rates to increase 4% in 2027
Athens City Council decided to raise rates for only one year, instead of a proposed recurring multi-year increase plan.
