Athens Justice and Memory Project

The Athens Justice and Memory Project is the first resident-led effort focused on addressing the history and impact of Urban Renewal in Athens-Clarke County.

Athens Music Walk of Fame Committee

Mayor Girtz has appointed a selection committee of local residents to choose the inductees for the Athens Music Walk of Fame. This committee includes David Barbe, Michelle Davis, Montu Miller, Nathaniel Mitchell, Mariah Parker, Andrew Salinas, and Velena Vego. This committee weighed considerations such as contribution to the identity of Athens, historical context, breadth of career, distinct musical style, and diverse representation.

Inclusionary Housing Working Group

Safety & Justice Committee

The Safety and Justice Committee will design data-driven, high-yield crime prevention efforts that can be sustained in Athens-Clarke County and bolster criminal justice system responses that are equitable and supportive of civil rights, human dignity, and recidivism reduction.

TAD Advisory Committee - Lexington Road

The Mayor has appointed a resident Advisory Committee for the Lexington Road Tax Allocation District.

Stormwater Advisory Committee

Mayor Girtz has appointed a Stormwater Advisory Committee to review level of service funding related to the stormwater fee.