Each year the City of Covington receives federal funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to use for activities such as homebuyer programs, recreation programs, infrastructure improvements, crime prevention efforts, park maintenance and playground equipment. It's really important that we hear from our community on how to spend these limited dollars. Please share your opini...

Join Our Team!  The City is currently seeking an Part Time Code Enforcement Officer to join the Department of Development . Job Title: Part Time Code Enforcement Officer  Department: Department of Development  Salary: $14.61/Hourly  Summary: Field enforcement of existing housing and property maintenance and building codes; ins...

COVINGTON, KY- On Thursday, February 15, at 6:00 p.m. the public is invited to City Hall Commission Chambers, 20 West Pike Street, Covington KY to participate in the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Community Needs Public Hearing.  During the public hearing, members of the public are encouraged to offer comments and ideas on community issue...

Click here to RSVP! The program acknowledges businesses in the community that have contributed to the City's economic vitality and culminates with several recognitions at an award ceremony. Open to the public, the event is scheduled to take place this coming May. Award Categories, Eligibility and Process All businesses operating in the City of Covington were eligible to participate in the awards p...

Tom West. Former Executive Director at Covington Business Council and Kentucky Workforce Investment Board, Returns to Covington   COVINGTON, Ky. - Tom West has been named the new Economic Development Director for the City of Covington.   West is familiar with the City of Covington. He previously served as the executive director of the Covington Business Council, and as the executive dire...

COVINGTON, Ky. - Reconstruction of an iconic Covington structure, the Bradford Building, is underway.   The Catalytic Development Funding Corp. of Northern Kentucky and Orleans Development Company broke ground at the Bradford Building project site November 29.   At the Groundbreaking ceremony, the Bradford Building Project was introduced by Jeanne Schroer representing the Catalytic Fund,...

Below are Covington Parks & Recreation Department events and programs. For additional information click on "Learn More" or contact the Parks & Recreation Department at recreation@covingtonky.gov or 859-292-2151. Upcoming Events Night Mountain Bike Rides Every Tuesday starting November 7 from 6 - 8 pm   The days are shorter, weather is colder and the air is...

COVINGTON, KY –  The NKY Restoration Weekend steering committee seeks artists for the 2018 NKY Restoration Weekend Poster Competition.  The winning design will become the official visual icon for the 7th annual NKY Restoration Weekend educational and restoration event and will be featured on posters, programs, online, in social media and all PR and marketing. Additionally, the win...

  COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington has issued an update regarding the 501 Main project and its construction schedule. Starting Monday, October 16, exterior garage construction is scheduled to begin in the 501 Main parking lot (please see maps below). As a result, the 501 Main Parking Mitigation plan will officially be in effect. The 501 Main Parking Mitigation plan includes the fol...

  Below are Covington Parks & Recreation Department events and programs. For additional information click on "Learn More" or contact the Parks & Recreation Department at recreation@covingtonky.gov or 859-292-2151. Upcoming Events Park It Event Come meet the Covington Parks and Recreation crew on Thursday, October 5 for its very first edition of a new prog...