City of Athens, Tennessee is a municipal government agency with 9 departments including Administrative Services, Community Development, Finance, Fire, Human Resources, Information Technology, Parks and Recreation, Police, and Public Works. The City of Athens has a population of 14,198 residents and is conveniently located right off of I75 in between Chattanooga and Knoxville. We believe that the most important resource of any organization is its employees. Currently, the City of Athens employs 121 full time and 3 part-time employees in 9 departments. We also employ approximately 60 employees on a part-time/seasonal basis (April through September) in our Parks and Recreation department.