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City Hall closed Friday, Monday

COVINGTON, Ky. – An early Merry Christmas from the City of Covington. Offices at City Hall will be closed Friday, Dec. 23, and Monday, Dec. 26, for the holidays. They will reopen at 8 a.m. Tuesday. Stay healthy and safe.   # # #

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 11/29/2022

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 11/29/2022

City says ‘farewell,’ thanks Commissioner Williams for service

Michelle Williams, who served four terms on the Covington Board of Commissioners, poses with a resolution honoring her service. COVINGTON, Ky. – The Covington Board of Commissioners said “farewell" to its longest-serving member, Michelle Williams, on Tuesday night with a formal resolution and a gift of an engraved wooden keepsake box. Mostly, however, they told stories. S...

No change to trash, recycling schedule

But holidays will affect transfer station hours COVINGTON, Ky. – The holidays are a lot of work: Wrapping, baking, decorating, stringing lights, cleaning, opening boxes and emptying bottles etc. etc. But as your trash and recycling carts start to fill up, there’s no need to stress: The Christmas and New Year’s holidays will have no impact on the trash & recycling pickup...

A (working) smoke detector in every home

Michael Hilton, a tillerman on Truck 1 at the Covington Fire Department, installs a smoke detector. Covington Fire Department partners with schools to protect families from fires COVINGTON, Ky. – What with burning candles, space heaters, crackling fireplaces, and drying Christmas tree needles, ‘tis the season for house fires … so Covington fire officials want to make ...

Buying a home? Here’s $15K

The lavender areas denote neighborhoods where homebuyers can participate in the ARPA Mortgage Assistance Program. New City program gives mortgage assistance in qualifying areas COVINGTON, Ky. – The City is setting aside an additional $500,000 in federal funds to help people buy homes in certain neighborhoods where it wants to spur homeownership. Homebuyers could receive grants of up...

Gingerbread & gold dust

COVINGTON, Ky. – In between the magnificent holiday shopping you’re doing at all the fine local retailers in The Cov this weekend, take a break and enjoy the fun events going on in the city as well. Put down the shopping bags, rest your aching feet, and eat some totchos, listen to music, hang out with cats, and then … get back up and finish your shopping. Build a sweet hou...

For 55 years an ‘island,’ IRS site to be woven back into urban fabric

Virtual ‘fly-through’ video, renderings show proposed ‘look, feel’ of 23-acre’s future in The Cov COVINGTON, Ky. – The takeaway from a new virtual “fly-through” video is immediately clear: The “look” and “feel” of what’s now a 23-acre blank canvas in downtown Covington will be nothing like the expansive and steri...

City Hall closed briefly on Friday

COVINGTON, Ky. – Please note that City Hall will be closed between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 16, for the City’s annual Employee Holiday Luncheon. If you have business to conduct with the City, please arrange to do so outside those hours. # # #

Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 12/20/2022

Draft agenda, legislation, and minutes from the previous meeting.
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