ACCGov Schedule and Service Changes for Memorial Day Holiday

Animal Services

• The Animal Shelter will be closed on Monday, May 30. The shelter will resume regular operating hours by appointment only on Tuesday, May 31. Fosters, adoptions, and rescues are scheduled by appointment and availability. Those missing an ani...

Bishop Park Improvements Public Input Sessions and Survey

The Athens-Clarke County Leisure Services Department will host public input sessions regarding the SPLOST 2020 funded Bishop Park pool improvements.  The sessions are planned for Tuesday, May 24 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 25 from 4:30 ...

FY23 Mayor’s Recommended Budget Submitted to the Commission for Review

Edited on May 5, 2022 at 5:40 PM: Four numbers were corrected in the section related to the rollback millage rate information. These numbers have been updated to include the corrected figures in bold and the original figures in italics.

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Boehringer Ingelheim Expands Global Innovation Capabilities, Invests $57 Million in Athens

Governor Brian P. Kemp announced on April 20, 2022 that Boehringer Ingelheim, a global research-driven pharmaceutical development and manufacturing company based in Germany, will expand its Animal Health Global Innovation center in Athens, Georgia. The $5...

Ryan Solchenberger Named Transit Department Director

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government (ACCGov) Manager Blaine Williams has named Ryan Solchenberger as Transit Department Director. Solchenberger most recently served as the Director of the Transportation Services Division of the South Kitsap School Dis...

Local COVID-19 Information & Resources

Information for COVID-19 in Athens-Clarke County. Includes resources for vaccinations, testing, and prevention as well links to the Department of Public Health, the Centers for Disease Control, and more.