Greene County's First Incorporated Village
Hello Neighbors, Hydrant flushing operations are scheduled in the village for this week: May 26th - May 29th. We always get a lot of questions regarding hydrant flushing. So, here's some info from our water operators, including what to expect and what to do during the procedure. Hydrant Flushing 101: FAQ’s Why is hydrant flushing …
Hello Neighbors, We have been informed that the next phase of work on Route 385 is set to begin on Wednesday or Thursday of next week (5/6 or 5/7). This next phase will start with milling the existing road surface and paving will commence immediately following that. Please note that this will be temporarily disruptive …
A quick reminder that, as discussed at the March 25th meeting, tonight's meeting was postponed to Wednesday, April 29th at 6pm. . We will begin that night with a public hearing on the override of the tax cap and then move on to our regular meeting including presentation and adoption of the 2026/2027 village budget. …
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a public hearing will be held by the Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Athens, Greene County, New York at the Village Hall, 2 First Street, Athens, New York on March 25, 2026 at 6:00 o’clock PM in the evening for the purpose of considering a local law …
Polls are open at the Rivertown Senior Center (39 Second St.) from 11am to 9pm on Wednesday, March 18th, 2026. Elections are moved to Wednesday when St. Patrick's Day falls on a Tuesday. Come on out and cast your ballot! Questions? Need help? Call the Board of Elections at (518) 719-3550
Hello Neighbors, The mayor has declared a snow emergency for the Village of Athens effective beginning 8am Sunday, February 22nd, 2026. Alternate side (odd/even) parking regulations begin at this time. These regulations continue through Thursday, January 26th, 2026 at 8am, unless the emergency is extended. Please take note of the new parking regulations attached here …
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Hello Neighbors, The mayor has declared a snow emergency for the Village of Athens effective beginning 8am Sunday, February 22nd, 2026. Alternate side (odd/even) parking regulations begin at this time. These regulations continue through Thursday, January 26th, 2026 at 8am, unless the emergency is extended. Please take note of the new parking regulations attached here …
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On Wednesday, February 11th at 6pm, the Village of Athens Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing in the Village Clerk's office at 2 First St., Athens, NY for the purpose of accepting public comment on proposed amendments to Section 220-12 of the Village of Athens Code, "snow forecast parking regulations". Our regular board …
Hello Neighbors, We have lifted water restrictions for the village, however it is always a good idea to practice water conservation. Here are ways you can conserve water on a daily basis both indoors and out: Indoors Store drinking water from your faucet in your fridge so you don’t have to run the tap while …
Hello Neighbors, The mayor has declared a snow emergency for the Village of Athens effective beginning 8am Saturday, January 24th, 2026. Alternate side (odd/even) parking regulations begin at this time. These regulations continue through Wednesday, January 28th, 2026 at 8pm, unless the emergency is extended. Please take note of the parking regulations below and help …
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