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Beginning on July 3, 2025, the Town Office hours will change to:
Mondays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursdays 3:00 pm -7:00 pm
Athens buildings

Upcoming Events & Important Information


Open Elected / Appointed Offices
Lister  • High School Representative  • Health Officer  • Budget Committee
Please contact the town clerk or a member of the selectboard if you are interested in serving in any of the above positions. 

Town Plan
athens_town_plan_notice_to_towns_rpc_dhcd.pdf
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pc_hearing_notice_2025.pdf
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pc_report_2025.pdf
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athens-2025_draft_town_plan_2025-05-14__final_.pdf
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The Town of Athens has joined the Vermont Rural School Community Alliance
Read more on their website: 
​Vermont Rural School Community Alliance – Protecting Vermont's rural public schools



Notice to all Athens property owners:

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notice_may_2025.pdf
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Town WiFi Hotspot
There is a wifi hotspot at the town office which is available for public use from outside the building. The network is named "Athens Hotspot" and there is no password. 
COVID Tests

There are a limited number of free Covid tests available at the Town Office. 
Municipal Ethics
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Town office physical and mailing address:
25 Brookline Rd., Athens, VT 05143

Town office regular hours:
​Mondays and Thursdays 9:00am - 1:00pm

Town office phone: (802) 869-3370

Town garage phone: (802) 869-3312

Email: [email protected]

TRASH BAGS
Trash bags are $3.50/ each or $35.00 for a roll of 10
​Available at the Town Office and at the Saxtons River Market.
​Trash must be in one of these green town-labeled bags in order to be picked up.
Recycling must be bagged in clear bags.

TRASH AND RECYCLING PICK UP SCHEDULE
Trash and recycling pickup will alternate every other week. See the calendar below for the pickup schedule or download the pdf calendar to print at home:
2024-2025 Trash and Recycling Schedule.pdf
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Town Calendar
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Town of Athens, 25 Brookline Rd., Athens, VT 05143
  • Home
  • Info
    • Town Basics
    • Officials
    • Community Services
    • Community Center
  • Meetings
  • Minutes and Documents
    • Town Policies
    • Town Ordinances
    • Selectboard Minutes
    • Town Meeting Minutes and Town Reports
    • BCA Minutes
    • Meetinghouse Committee Minutes
    • Budget Committee Minutes
    • Community Center Committee Minutes
    • Planning Commission Minutes
    • Emergency Committee Documents
    • Cemetery Commission Minutes
    • Listers Minutes
    • Housing Rehabilitation Committee Minutes
    • Campbell Fund Minutes
    • Town Mtg Survey Committee Minutes
  • Historic Photos