Weather Closing Information


The Athens County Commissioners established the following weather related policy concerning snow related closings. The Athens Common Pleas Court and Domestic Relations Court follow that policy which is:

Level 3 -  All County Offices will be closed.

Level 2 declared before 6:30 a.m. - County offices will open at 10:00 a.m. Employees are expected to report at that time unless otherwise instructed by their Supervisor or Appointing Authority.  Update at 8:30 a.m. if conditions merit further delay or closing.

Level 2 declared after 6:30 a.m.  - County offices will open at the usual time.  Employees need to use care and travel according to their abilities and road conditions.

Level 1 – Normal Operations. Employees need to use care and travel according to their abilities and road conditions.

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If you are scheduled to be in court on a day when the weather makes traveling difficult, you may contact your attorney to seek guidance on whether your court hearing has been rescheduled.  If you are not represented by an attorney you may contact the court to see if your case has been rescheduled.