Mayor & Commission Meetings
Regular MeetingAthens-Clarke County, GA · May 22, 2025
Minutes
Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County
Mayor and Commission Meeting Minutes
Meeting Name: Mayor and Commission budget meeting #3
Meeting Date: May 22, 2025
Meeting Called to Order: 5:34 p.m.
Location: Planning Auditorium, 120 W. Dougherty St. Athens, GA
Virtual? ☐ Yes / ☒ No Public Input Requested or Received? ☐ Yes / ☒ No
Attendees:
☒Kelly Girtz ☐Allison Wright ☒Carol Myers
☒Patrick Davenport ☐ Dexter Fisher ☐Ovita Thornton
☒Melissa Link ☐ Stephanie Johnson ☐Mike Hamby
☐Tiffany Taylor ☐John Culpepper
Items Discussed:
1. Discussion of FY26 Mayor’s proposed budget
2. Closing remarks
No votes were taken.
Motion to Adjourn (if applicable) made by: N/A
Seconded by: N/A
Meeting Adjourned at: 6:23 p.m.
Agenda
FY26 BUDGET
COMMISSION REVIEW SCHEDULE REVISED 5-20-2025
REVISED 5-22-2025
Tuesday, May 22, 2025
5:30 p.m.
120 Dougherty St., Government Building Auditorium
5:30 p.m. Commission Review and Discussion of Budget
7:00 p.m. Special Called Session (Executive Session)
Following Special Commission Review and Discussion of Budget (continues)
Called Session
Next Budget related meetings:
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 6:00 p.m.
Tax Payer Bill of Rights (TBOR) Public Hearing #1 (prior to M&C regular session)
301 College Ave, City Hall Commission Chamber
Thursday, June 5, 2025 – 6:00 p.m.
TBOR Public Hearing #2
M&C Budget review and discussion
301 College Ave, City Hall Commission Chamber
Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - 6:00 p.m.
TBOR Public Hearing #3
FY26 Budget Adoption and Millage Rate Setting
At special called M&C meeting
301 College Ave, City Hall Commission Chamber
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