diff --git a/src/tools/athena-council/session-guard.test.ts b/src/tools/athena-council/session-guard.test.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index a5c0eb2d..00000000
--- a/src/tools/athena-council/session-guard.test.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,72 +0,0 @@
-import { afterEach, describe, expect, test } from "bun:test"
-import {
-  isCouncilRunning,
-  markCouncilDone,
-  markCouncilRunning,
-  _resetForTesting,
-  _setTimestampForTesting,
-} from "./session-guard"
-
-afterEach(() => {
-  _resetForTesting()
-})
-
-describe("session-guard", () => {
-  //#given no active sessions
-  //#when isCouncilRunning is checked
-  //#then returns false
-  test("returns false for unknown session", () => {
-    expect(isCouncilRunning("session-1")).toBe(false)
-  })
-
-  //#given a session is marked as running
-  //#when isCouncilRunning is checked
-  //#then returns true
-  test("returns true after markCouncilRunning", () => {
-    markCouncilRunning("session-1")
-
-    expect(isCouncilRunning("session-1")).toBe(true)
-  })
-
-  //#given a session was marked running then done
-  //#when isCouncilRunning is checked
-  //#then returns false
-  test("returns false after markCouncilDone", () => {
-    markCouncilRunning("session-1")
-    markCouncilDone("session-1")
-
-    expect(isCouncilRunning("session-1")).toBe(false)
-  })
-
-  //#given a session was marked running 6 minutes ago (past 5-minute timeout)
-  //#when isCouncilRunning is checked
-  //#then stale entry is purged and returns false
-  test("purges stale entries older than 5 minutes", () => {
-    const sixMinutesAgo = Date.now() - 6 * 60 * 1000
-    _setTimestampForTesting("stale-session", sixMinutesAgo)
-
-    expect(isCouncilRunning("stale-session")).toBe(false)
-  })
-
-  //#given a session was marked running 4 minutes ago (within 5-minute timeout)
-  //#when isCouncilRunning is checked
-  //#then entry is kept and returns true
-  test("keeps entries within timeout window", () => {
-    const fourMinutesAgo = Date.now() - 4 * 60 * 1000
-    _setTimestampForTesting("recent-session", fourMinutesAgo)
-
-    expect(isCouncilRunning("recent-session")).toBe(true)
-  })
-
-  //#given multiple sessions where one is stale and one is fresh
-  //#when isCouncilRunning is checked for the fresh one
-  //#then stale entry is purged but fresh entry remains
-  test("purges only stale entries while keeping fresh ones", () => {
-    const sixMinutesAgo = Date.now() - 6 * 60 * 1000
-    _setTimestampForTesting("stale-session", sixMinutesAgo)
-    markCouncilRunning("fresh-session")
-
-    expect(isCouncilRunning("stale-session")).toBe(false)
-    expect(isCouncilRunning("fresh-session")).toBe(true)
-  })
-})
diff --git a/src/tools/athena-council/session-guard.ts b/src/tools/athena-council/session-guard.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 94bf5143..00000000
--- a/src/tools/athena-council/session-guard.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-/** Timeout in ms after which a stale council session lock is automatically released. */
-const COUNCIL_SESSION_TIMEOUT_MS = 5 * 60 * 1000
-
-/** Tracks active council executions per session with timestamps for stale entry cleanup. */
-const activeCouncilSessions = new Map<string, number>()
-
-function purgeStaleEntries(): void {
-  const now = Date.now()
-  for (const [sessionId, startedAt] of activeCouncilSessions) {
-    if (now - startedAt > COUNCIL_SESSION_TIMEOUT_MS) {
-      activeCouncilSessions.delete(sessionId)
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-export function isCouncilRunning(sessionId: string): boolean {
-  purgeStaleEntries()
-  return activeCouncilSessions.has(sessionId)
-}
-
-export function markCouncilRunning(sessionId: string): void {
-  activeCouncilSessions.set(sessionId, Date.now())
-}
-
-export function markCouncilDone(sessionId: string): void {
-  activeCouncilSessions.delete(sessionId)
-}
-
-/** Visible for testing only. */
-export function _resetForTesting(): void {
-  activeCouncilSessions.clear()
-}
-
-/** Visible for testing only. */
-export function _setTimestampForTesting(sessionId: string, timestamp: number): void {
-  activeCouncilSessions.set(sessionId, timestamp)
-}
diff --git a/src/tools/athena-council/types.ts b/src/tools/athena-council/types.ts
index 72c2d474..c1d14ef3 100644
--- a/src/tools/athena-council/types.ts
+++ b/src/tools/athena-council/types.ts
@@ -2,22 +2,3 @@ export interface AthenaCouncilToolArgs {
   question: string
   members?: string[]
 }
-
-export interface AthenaCouncilLaunchedMember {
-  task_id: string
-  name: string
-  model: string
-  status: "running"
-}
-
-export interface AthenaCouncilFailedMember {
-  name: string
-  model: string
-  error: string
-}
-
-export interface AthenaCouncilLaunchResult {
-  launched: number
-  members: AthenaCouncilLaunchedMember[]
-  failed: AthenaCouncilFailedMember[]
-}