On Saturday, August 1, 2026, the Athens Township Trustees met in special session and adopted Resolution 08-01-2026, “A RESOLUTION DECLARING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS, PROCESSING, OR APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS FOR ZONING CERTIFICATES FOR DATA CENTER DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE ZONED PORTION OF ATHENS TOWNSHIP, ATHENS COUNTY, OHIO, AND TO ALLOW FOR THE STUDY AND ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE “ZONING CODE FOR A PORTION OF ATHENS TOWNSHIP IN THE PLAINS, OHIO”
Athens Township
The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1.
Athens Township is one of the fourteen townships of Athens County, Ohio and 1,308 in the State of Ohio.
ATHENS TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES ADOPT RESOLUTION REGARDING DATA CENTERS
On Saturday, August 1, 2026, the Athens Township Board of Trustees met in special session and adopted a resolution titled “A RESOLUTION DECLARING A TEMPORARY MORATORIUM ON THE RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS, PROCESSING, OR APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS FOR ZONING CERTIFICATES FOR DATA CENTER DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE ZONED PORTION OF ATHENS TOWNSHIP, ATHENS COUNTY, OHIO, AND TO ALLOW FOR THE STUDY AND ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE “ZONING CODE FOR A PORTION OF ATHENS TOWNSHIP IN THE PLAINS, OHIO”
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In Athens Township, trustees are responsible for managing the township’s affairs, including overseeing roads, fire and police protection, cemeteries, parks and recreation, zoning, and waste disposal, as well as managing the township budget and assets.
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