Athens, Alabama

City Council meets

2nd and 4th Monday of each month (work session 4:00 PM, regular meeting 4:30 PM)

Meeting location

City Hall Council Chambers, 200 Hobbs Street West, Athens, AL 35611

City Clerk

Annette Barnes, City Clerk · (256) 233-8720 · abarnes@athensalabama.us · Athens City Hall, 200 Hobbs Street West, Athens, AL 35611

Agendas posted at

https://www.athensalabama.us/

Mayor / Council President

Mayor William R. "Ronnie" Marks (Mayor-Council government; re-elected Aug. 2025) is the chief executive · (256) 233-8730 · rmarks@athensalabama.us; City Council President Chris Seibert presides over the five-member City Council. NOTE: distinct from Athens, Georgia, a consolidated city-county government already documented at the county level.

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