Arts West Updated Hours (Corrected)

Arts West Open to the public hours has changed to the following:

Mondays 3:30pm-6:00pm

Wednesdays 3:30pm-6:00pm

Fridays 3:30pm-6:00pm

Saturdays 10:00am - 2:00pm 

For needs outside of these hours you may call 740-592-4315 during open hours or email art...

Paint Your Own Ornament Class at Arts West

Description: Tis the Season! Join us as we bring Art and Clay on Main to ArtsWest to offer this unique experience of painting your own ornament. You’ll have a choice of ornament to decorate and once the ornament is painted it will be glazed and ...

Paint A Mug Class at Arts West

Description: It’s the time of year to get cozy with a warm drink...why not enjoy your drink out of a mug that you design?!

Join us as we bring Art and Clay on Main to ArtsWest to offer this unique experience of painting your own mug. Once the mug...

Cookie Decorating Class for Kids (ages 7-15) at Arts West - $30/person

Description: Come and join Courtney of Courtney’s Cutouts as she teachers you how to decorate your own cookies.

Registration open through December 1.

When: Saturday, December 16 from 10:00am-12:00pm

Where: Arts West Lower Gallery&...

Cookie Decorating Class for Adults (Ages 16+) at Arts West - $45/person

Come and join Courtney of Courtney's Cutouts as she teaches you how to decorate your own cookies.  

Fall Youth Dance Classes at Arts West - Registration Open Now!

Dance With Me

Description: A great way to spend time with your toddler while introducing them to the wonderful world of movement! Your little one will be introduced to the classroom while enjoying time with you, meeting new friends and learning to follow d...

West Union Street Improvements Project

The City of Athens has awarded the West Union Street Improvements Project to Shelly and Sands, Incorporated.

The project includes the reconstruction of West Union Street between 603 West Union Street and the Shafer Street intersection.  The improv...

Dairy Lane Sewer and Waterline Project: Week of September 18, 2023

Southern Ohio Trenching & Excavating, the Contractor for the Dairy Lane project, will be completing work on Monday, September 18 - Friday, September 22, near the Dairy Lane and South Park Drive intersection.  Dairy Lane will have restricted a...

South Blackburn Road Closure: September 18, 2023 – September 22, 2023

The City of Athens will be replacing a main waterline on South Blackburn Road the week of September 18, 2023.    

To facilitate the work, South Blackburn Road will be closed daily to through traffic between the addresses 6802 So...

2023 Leaf Pick-up Schedule and Map

The City of Athens announces 2023 loose leaf pick-up schedule beginning the week of October 16, 2023.

Area #1 includes the Northside, Near Eastside, and Far Eastside Neighborhoods. Pick up in these neighborhoods will be from:

• October 16 - 20
• November 6 - 9
• No...

Stimson Avenue Waterline Extension Project - Update

The City has contracted with York Paving Company to complete a waterline extension on Stimson Avenue.  The project will extend a water main on Stimson Avenue from Grant Street through the roundabout, where it will serve the future fire station.

&a...

Dairy Lane Sewer and Waterline Project: Week of September 18, 2023

Southern Ohio Trenching & Excavating, the Contractor for the Dairy Lane project, will be completing work on Monday, September 18 - Friday, September 22, near the Dairy Lane and South Park Drive intersection.  Dairy Lane will have restricted a...

2023 Leaf Pick-up Schedule and Map

The City of Athens announces 2023 loose leaf pick-up schedule beginning the week of October 16, 2023.

Area #1 includes the Northside, Near Eastside, and Far Eastside Neighborhoods. Pick up in these neighborhoods will be from:

• October 16 - 20
• November 6 - 9
• No...

City of Athens Donates Cruisers to Local Law Enforcement Agencies

The City of Athens is partnering with law enforcement agencies in surrounding communities to support crime prevention make public dollars go further.

Athens recently changed its fleet management approach from an ownership model to a leasing model...

Tax payers can now file their estimated income tax payments online

Individual and Corporate tax payers can now file their estimated income tax payments online at: https://ohio-athens.insourcetax.com/#/.

Additionally, payments for a tax balance due, a prior year balance due, and payment plans can be made...

The USDA Forest Service is proposing to change the name of the Wayne National Forest

Wayne National Forest Proposes Changing Name to Buckeye National Forest

The USDA Forest Service is proposing to change the name of the Wayne National Forest to the Buckeye National Forest. The effort comes in response to requests from American Indian Tribe...

Stimson Avenue Waterline Extension Project - Update

The City has contracted with York Paving Company to complete a waterline extension on Stimson Avenue.  The project will extend a water main on Stimson Avenue from Grant Street through the roundabout, where it will serve the future fire station.

&a...

Tax payers can now file their estimated income tax payments online

Individual and Corporate tax payers can now file their estimated income tax payments online at: https://ohio-athens.insourcetax.com/#/.

Additionally, payments for a tax balance due, a prior year balance due, and payment plans can be made...