City of Athens

  • Services
    • Building Inspections
    • Code Enforcement
  • Planning Commission
  • Zoning Appeals
  • Appeals and Adjustments

Cemeteries

Monthly Building Reports

Staff

  • Community Development Director
    Anthony Casteel
  • Building Inspector Gene McConkey
  • Code Enforcement Officer
    Nora Cardin
  • Code Enforcement Officer
    Matthew Gravley
  • Administrative Specialist
    Mary Scudder

Flood Information

  • Athens Flood Ordinance
  • Federal Emergency Management Agency- FEMA
  • Department of Homeland Security-DHS
  • FEMA flood protection publications. 
  • FEMA Flood Hazard Mapping

Community Development

Building a Better Tomorrow

Come on by to the Community Development office.

Our Physical Address is:
815 North Jackson St.
Athens, TN 37303

Our Mailing Address is:
815 North Jackson St.
Athens, TN 37303

TAX INCREMENT INCENTIVE
PROGRAM POLICIES AND PROCEDURES

Download TIF Program Policies and Procedures

The Friendly City

Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Athens offers a southern hospitality that grew during the years in which it was a small agricultural center. Over the years, Athens has grown industrially but has been able to maintain the reputation of the “The Friendly City.”

Learn More About Athens

Suggested Links

  • McMinn County, Tennessee
  • State of Tennessee
  • Athens City Schools
  • Athens Utilities Board

Contact us

  • 815 N. Jackson St.
    Athens, TN 37303
  • (423) 744-2753
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