City Manager’s Office

City Manager’s Office

The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and serves as the administrative head of the city government under the supervision of the City Council. The City Manager and his office are responsible for the day-to-day operations of the city government. In particular, the City Manager’s Office:

  • Enforces city ordinances
  • Implements policies as approved by the City Council
  • Appoints, supervises, and removes department heads
  • Attends meetings and makes recommendations to the City Council
  • Prepares the annual budget
  • Serves on various community boards
  • Prepares agendas and minutes for City Council meetings and beer board meetings
  • Responds to public records requests
  • Processes alcoholic beverage / beer permits
  • Accepts and maintains applications for appointed city boards and committees
  • Provides notary public services
  • Provides city information on various media platforms
  • Coordinates Hotel/Motel tax revenue supported projects
  • Coordinates Sister City Committee projects and events

City Hall

815 N. Jackson Street

Athens, TN 37303

423.744.2702

admin@athenstn.gov