Greene County's First Incorporated Village
In accordance with the Village of Athens local law #02 of 2022 passed on 13 April 2022, the Village Board is looking for residents interested in participating on the Civilian Oversight in Policing Committee. The committee was formed as part of the Village’s response to Executive Order #203, New York State Police Reform & Reinvention …
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Hello Neighbors, This week's Village Board meeting is the monthly department heads meeting. We will be holding this meeting in person. However, you have the option to tune in via Zoom with the link below. Due to a recent rise in local Covid cases, masks will be required for all those attending in person. You …
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Hello Neighbors, This week's Village Board meeting is the monthly public agenda meeting and we have two public hearings to cover. Due to a scheduling conflict, this meeting will be fully remote via Zoom at the link posted below. The full agenda is available here. First we will be hearing public comment on the proposed …
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Hello Neighbors, The Village Board will hold a special budget work session meeting on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 7pm. Due to a Covid exposure, this meeting will now take place via Zoom at the link below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6278758374 In addition, you can dial in at (646)558-8656 USUse Meeting ID: 627 875 8374 The public is …
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Hello Neighbors, The Village Board will hold a special budget work session meeting on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 7pm. This meeting will take place in person, in the Village Office at 2 First St. There will be no hybrid element for this meeting. The public is most certainly welcome to attend for observational purposes …
Hello Neighbors, This week's Village Board meeting is the monthly department heads meeting. However, we will open the meeting with a public hearing on the tentative 2022/23 budget. We will be holding this meeting in person. However, you have the option to tune in via Zoom with the link below. Please be prepared to mask …
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Hello Neighbors, The Village Board's annual organizational meeting is on April 4, 2022 at 6:30pm. This meeting will take place in person, in the Village Office at 2 First St. There will be no hybrid element for this meeting. The organizational meeting takes place annually to swear in newly elected officials and organize for the …
Hello Neighbors, This week's Village Board meeting is the monthly public agenda meeting and we have two public hearings to cover. The full agenda is available here. Public hearing number one is on the annual override of the tax cap (if needed) for 2022/23 budget purposes. You can view that law here. For the second …
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This notice ran in the Daily Mail on 1/19 & 1/20/22. NOTICE IS HEARBY GIVEN, that a public hearing will be held by the Village Board of Trustees of the Village of Athens, Greene County, New York on March 23, 2022 at 6:30PM prior to the regular Village Board Meeting for the purpose of accepting …
Hello Neighbors, The Mayor has declared a snow emergency for the Village of Athens effective beginning 8pm on Friday, March 11, 2022. Please take note of parking regulations quoted below. The snow emergency parking regulations go into effect immediately and will remain in effect for 48 hours. "The restrictions imposed by this declared emergency shall …
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