Athens City Water Department
The water business office wbo reopens for in person transactions on monday july 6 from 9 00 a m.
Athens city water department. The city of athens utilities billing office is an important place to begin making that transition a good experience. During business hours contact the billing department upon payment for prompt reconnection. To 4 00 p m the pud asks customers to wear facemasks inside the building and maintain social distancing. This program will be an addition resource for the athens income tax department in collection of past due accounts.
The city of athens will still receive 100 of the past due amount as all collection costs are added to the balance due. Utilities billing mails combined utility bills for water sewer sanitation and recycling services to customers each month. During business hours 50 after hours 100. At the city of athens we are committed to providing safe high quality water services to our community while maintaining a standard of excellence in customer service and environmental conservation.
Athens utilities is owned by the city of athens and governance is provided by the city council which meets the second and fourth monday evenings of each month with the work session beginning at 5 00 and the council meeting 5 30 p m. Feel free to call our office if you have any questions or need assistance with any matters related to the water we provide. The city then ensures that drinking water is distributed to all parts of the city through continual maintenance of our. Established in 1797 the city of athens water currently obtains its supply from a groundwater source 17 individual wells that pump from the sand and gravel aquifer beneath the city s west side with three main well fields.
In the city of athens. Athens water services is a division of the city of athens utilities. The city of athens water provides water for about 22 782 residents living in the athens area texas. Checks cash and card accepted at city hall.
A core service of the city of athens is to provide reliable high quality water and sewer service to its residential and commercial properties. The city of athens water under the city services department provides water for about 32 725 residents living in the area of athens ohio. City of athens 210 dottie bednarko dr athens il 62613 ph. In the city hall council chambers which is located at 200 hobbs street west.
Established in 1902 the city of athens water purchased a combination of surface and groundwater supply from the athens municipal water authority amwa and from the city operated water wells.