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City of Athens

The City of Athens is the local government governing the city of Athens, Georgia, responsible for public services, safety, and community development. It manages programs such as police, fire protection, sanitation, parks, recreation, and urban planning. As a municipal government, Athens Works to improve residents’ quality of life through infrastructure projects, economic development, and cultural initiatives. It operates under a city council and mayor, making policy decisions to support growth and sustainability within the city limits. Overall, it functions as the administrative body ensuring the smooth operation and wellbeing of the Athens community.