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County Road 31-Oakdale Road closure scheduled for May 13–14, 2026 (Updated)
The road will remain closed Wednesday and Thursday.
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Utility pole replacement traffic interruptions in Nelsonville in place May 10–Nov. 30, 2026
The work will cause traffic interruptions along around work areas.
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Audit released May 7, 2026
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – The Ohio Auditor of State released the following audits May 7, 2026: Bern Township1/1/2024 TO 12/31/2025 Basic Audit Tri-County Career Center7/1/2024 TO 6/30/2025 Financial Audit FFR City of AthensOhio Public Employees Retirement System Census Data Examination1/1/2025 TO 12/31/2025 OPERS Examination
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Uptown streetscape and utility relocation project public meeting scheduled for May 19, 2026
The purpose is to discuss the project and proposed improvements with the community, answer questions, and gather community input.
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3rd Annual Athens Porchfest scheduled for May 15-17, 2026
The festival showcases the incredible wealth of local musical talent from Athens and the surrounding region.
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Audit released April 21, 2026
Ohio Auditor of State released a Trimble Local School District audit April 21, 2026.
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2026 AHSWD Spring Recycling Days scheduled for Saturday, May 9 and Saturday, May 16, 2026
The event will be held 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Athens County Fairgrounds.
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2026 Athens Community Giveback Days scheduled for May 6–7, 2026
Community Give Back Day is a two-day event which is open to the public.
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Chauncey Clean Up Day scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026
Dumpsters will be placed at the Texas Eastern Building on Plum Street.
