COVINGTON, KY – After spirited debate about fiscal responsibility and the cost of providing services, the City of Covington Board of Commissioners approved an increase in the property tax rate at its August 25 meeting.   Much of the discussion hinged on public safety, fire and police staffing and the need to grow revenue and fund infrastructure and capital expenses.   T...

The City of Covington is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Finance Director. This position works under the direction of the City Manager and serves as Chief Financial Officer of the City. The Finance Director plans, organizes, directs, controls and evaluates the activities of the Finance Department. To view more information about the City of Covington and this position please click...

  COVINGTON, KY – City Manager Larry Klein presented his proposed budget for fiscal year 2016 at last night’s City Commission meeting. In accordance with Kentucky Revised Statute, the City Manager must recommend a structurally balanced annual budget no less than 30 days prior to the end of the fiscal year. The City’s current fiscal year ends on June 30, 2015. Estimated Reven...