Athens-Clarke County Parking Decks:
- Courthouse deck - Located at the corner of Hancock Avenue and Thomas Street (enter via Hancock,) the Courthouse parking deck is managed by the Athens-Clarke County Central Services Department (706-613-3552 / 706-613-3530).
Non-ACC Parking Decks:
Metered Parking
- Metered parking in downtown Athens and in other areas is monitored and enforced by Athens Downtown Development Authority (ADDA) Monday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
- Rates are $3.00 per hour
- Meters are monitored from 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday
- Metered spaces allow a maximum of two hours between 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. After 6:00 p.m., you may purchase additional time.
- Meters take credit cards
- Downtown parking is free on the following days: New Year’s Day, MLK Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Indigenous People's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
For more information and updates, visit Downtown Athens Parking Services (DAPS) or call 706-613-7978.