Resident Guide

FAQs

Area Churches

Albany Baptist Church
5331 State Street
(740) 698-3163

Christ Community Wesleyan Church
6275 Kenney Memorial Lane
(740) 698-2292

Albany United Methodist Church
5174 West Clinton Street
(740) 698-2341

Living Water Worship Center
401 Dailey Road
(740) 698-3683

Who do I see for water service?

The Village operates its own municipal water and sanitary sewer systems. The Utility Billing Office is located at Albany Village Hall, 5153 Alton Street. Office hours: 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (8:00 a.m.-noon on Fridays).

New Customers: ALL new customers must submit a completed application with a security deposit before service is turned on. For more information visit Albany Village Hall or the Water Department website today

When does Village Council meet?

Village Council: Meets on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month, 6:30 p.m., at Albany Village Hall, 5153 Alton Street.

Does Albany have a post office?

U.S. Post Office: The post office is located at 5303 Washington Road, (740) 669-5001

Can I bank in Albany?

Banking: The Albany branch of the Hocking Valley Bank is located at 5322 Washington Road. (740) 698-4444.

Do I have to use a certain company for garbage collection?

Garbage Service: The Village of Albany does not regulate which trash hauler you choose to use. You can find a list of companies above. Still, regular service is required for all residents and businesses. Empty trash cans must be removed from curbside by midnight of the day of pickup.

Is there a sign-up sheet to reserve the Gazebo?

Gazebo: The community gazebo at the Village Park may be used for your party or event on a first-come-first-served basis.

Does the Village pickup brush and limbs?

Brush: Brush pickup is usually provided twice per year in the spring and fall. Specific dates will be posted online and on our Facebook page. More details can be found here

Welcome to Albany!

New Resident Information Guide

Whether you are a new resident or have lived in Albany all your life, we want to ensure that you have all the resources and information you need to make your time here smooth and enjoyable. Our website is packed with useful information, featuring details on local government services, utilities, public safety, community events, and more. Take a look around the different sections to find the amenities and services that suit your needs. Read about us here!

We hope your decision to settle here brings you many years of personal growth and success. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to contact us at (740) 698-6127 or email adm.voa@albanyoh.org.

Emergency Services (ALWAYS Dial 911 for an Emergency)

Albany Police Department

Athens County Sheriffs Department

Albany Area Volunteer Fire Department

Athens County Emergency Medical Services

Athens County Emergency Management Agency