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Athens, Alabama

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30th Mar 2026
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Planning and Zoning for Athens, AL

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Athens, Alabama?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Athens, Alabama as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Parking
    23.16%9247.85
    Parking garage or lot23.16%9247.85
    Industrial
    51.63%20620.13
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)20.79%8302.22
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities18.19%7265.01
    Storage and warehouses50.00%19968.64
    Manufacturing18.19%7265.01
    Contractors office18.19%7265.01
    General industrial8.16%3259.53
    Residential
    86.73%34634.49
    Two family dwelling0.67%268.18
    Mobile and floating homes0.01%2.30
    Accessory dwelling unit62.12%24808.45
    Multi family dwelling7.15%2855.62
    Dwellings (unspecified)10.99%4388.65
    Single family dwelling70.03%27965.82
    Communal housing6.84%2729.74
    Mechanical
    86.41%34506.69
    Utility structures86.41%34506.69
    Communication towers10.51%4197.15
    Agriculture
    27.59%11019.44
    Agricultural and hunting27.59%11019.44
    Other
    100.00%39935.96
    Accessory94.53%37753.13
    Uncategorized63.25%25258.16
    Temporary uses36.88%14729.98
    Multiple58.68%23435.73
    Retail
    60.97%24347.05
    Professional services10.51%4197.15
    General retail22.44%8961.28
    Personal services44.70%17850.91
    Eating and drinking establishments24.79%9899.33
    Restricted retail14.79%5906.51
    Community
    94.53%37753.13
    Schools and universities18.34%7322.72
    Medical49.33%19702.27
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure49.52%19774.42
    Public, quasi-public, and government94.53%37753.13
    Lodging
    85.91%34309.93
    Bed & breakfast64.02%25567.88
    Hotel/motel15.47%6179.98
    Short term rental8.13%3246.43
    Commercial
    95.57%38168.00
    Professional office31.09%12416.29
    Entertainment77.59%30986.06
    Non-retail sales16.78%6700.00
    Automobile related uses19.15%7648.17
    General commercial21.54%8600.86
    Research and laboratory facilities16.40%6549.17

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