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Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda 11/21/2023

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

2,300 tons a year (but we can do better)

On National Recycling Day, here’s how to join the effort in The Cov COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington joins environmentally conscious people today in marking National Recycling Day, but here in The Cov, the mood isn’t just celebratory. “We have work to do,” said Sheila Fields, Covington's Solid Waste and Recycling Manager. “We want to use this opportunity to ...

For 30th time in 31 years, Covington earns top certificate for financial reporting

COVINGTON, Ky. – When it comes to fascinating reading, Covington’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report ranks alongside your third cousin’s thesis on bacteria growth in caves and “Pi: The First 30,000 Digits.” People who read ACFR (pronounced somewhat like “aquifer”) tend to be accountants, auditors, financial advisers, investors, creditors, and debt m...

Special Meeting Notice – Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority 11/15/2023

A Special Meeting of the Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority will be held in person on Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. at City Hall, 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 for the purpose of conducting the business of the regularly scheduled meeting.

9 to 5, gin & (yes) Christmas

  COVINGTON, Ky. – If you’re already tired of raking leaves, and if you’re not one of the camo-wearing hordes out in the woods this weekend in search of Odocoileus virginianus, then we have some suggestions this weekend. What a way to make a living Looking for a little ...

Courage galore: Honoring our City veterans

Tradition of military service strong in The Cov, its government COVINGTON, Ky. – The tradition of military service in Kentucky predates the state itself. Even before the Bluegrass territory was ratified in 1792 as the 15th state in the fledgling union, the men and women who lived within its borders contributed energy, sweat, fear, and blood in support of our nation’s security and...

City Hall closed Friday for Veterans Day

COVINGTON, Ky. – Offices at City Hall will be closed to the public on Friday, Nov. 10, for Veterans Day. The building at 20 W. Pike St. will reopen at 8 a.m. Monday. # # #

Finance Director turning heads downstate

Webb named ‘Finance Officer of the Year’ in Kentucky, elected president of statewide GFOA COVINGTON, Ky. – Less than 15 months after becoming the City of Covington’s Finance Director, Steve Webb is earning statewide recognition. On Friday in Bowling Green, Webb was: Named the Kentucky Government Finance Officers Association “Finance Officer of the Yea...

‘1,000 degrees in 5 minutes’

Covington firefighters use vacant apartments at City Heights to advance the study of fire science, investigation COVINGTON, Ky. – The fire starts as tiny flames on the stovetop in a vacant City Heights apartment, but its progression is scary. By minute 2, material on the counter is ablaze, and at 2:50, so is the wooden cabinet above it. At 3:30, the drywall ceiling starts to darke...
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