Moratorium ends with adoption of overhauled regulations; patience urged as procedures are put in place COVINGTON, Ky. – The moratorium is over. The City of Covington is set to begin processing applications for new short-term rental licenses with the adoption Wednesday evening of amended regulations that protect the residential character of historic neighborhoods while giving propert...

COVINGTON, Ky. – Next Tuesday, the Friends of Peaselburg Neighborhood Association’s Independence Day Parade continues its 50-year tradition as Covington’s only July 4th parade. The event, also billed as one of the region’s oldest Independence Day parades, traces its beginnings to the early 1960s, when neighbors on Euclid Avenue who were hosting an Independence Day party ...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 6/15/2023

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 06/13/2023

A Special Meeting of the Board of Commissioners will be held in person on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 for the purpose of the reading of the Ordinance related to Short Term Rentals.

Signs, link below show schedule to move vehicle COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington’s Public Works Department will begin its annual summer cleaning of residential streets on Monday, July 10 – and as usual, the City has a link where you can find out when you need to move your car. The “summer cleaning” will run until Aug. 31, with each street “swept” over a tw...

The Covington Economic Development Authority Board Meeting scheduled for Thursday, July 6, 2023 at 1:30 P.M. has been cancelled.  

Improvement follows 2019 report’s advice: Tackle City’s points of entry COVINGTON, Ky. – The south side of a Pike Street building provides a veritable “canvas” for a vibrant new “welcome” to The Cov. Consider the mural at 533 Pike St. indicative of more aesthetically appealing transformations that will eventually come to other primary points of entr...

COVINGTON, Ky. – Behold this weekend in The Cov. Where else can you unload your dated and dead electronic burdens at an annual e-waste event … sit on the riverfront with tacos and salsa (the dance AND the fiery goodness) … embrace the polka … see nature through another person’s aperture … and wind down with goats and stretching. At a library. Good stuf...

A project funded last year was the painting of basketball courts at Randolph Park. (Photo courtesy of The Center for Great Neighborhoods). Enhancements include historical markers, banners, and flowerpots COVINGTON, Ky. – Seven neighborhood groups received funding from the City of Covington for improvements ranging from adopt-a-pot landscaping enhancements to welcoming banners to dog w...