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Commission Highlight: Four New Police Officers Join the Covington Police Department

COVINGTON, KY – The Covington Police Department welcomed four new officers to its ranks last Tuesday evening. Approved unanimously by the Board of Commissioners, the Police Department increased its staffing number to 109 sworn police officers out of the 110 authorized positions. City Manager Larry Klein stated, “Last October, the Mayor and City Commission increased the number of Police...

Covington and Bellevue Premiere Video to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act

COVINGTON, KY – Last night, the Cities of Covington and Bellevue premiered the video “Northern Kentucky Preservation at 50: From Saving Houses to Creating Places” at Darkness Brewing in Bellevue, Kentucky. The video was a project of both cities and was produced by Spotted Yeti Media. It celebrates the 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act. Certified Local Gov...

Commission Highlight: Board of Commissioners Keeps City’s Property Tax Rate Same as Last Year; Increase in Property Values Yields Additional Revenue

COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, the Board of Commissioners approved the City’s 2016 property tax rate, keeping it the same as 2015.  City staff recommended maintaining the same property tax rate as last year since increased property values will result in additional revenue. At the meeting, Assistant Finance Director Dave Mathews presented on the property tax rate explaining th...

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes 8.23.16

Meeting Minutes from the Board of Commissioners Meeting on August 23, 2016.

Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda 8.23.16

Meeting Agenda from the Board of Commissioners Meeting on August 23, 2016.

Board of Commission Meeting Agenda 08/23/16

Draft Agenda

Major Employer Clinical Trial & Consulting Services (CTI) Moves Headquarters to Covington RiverCenter; Estimates 500 New Kentucky Resident Jobs Filled by 2027

COVINGTON, KY – Clinical Trial & Consulting Services will be relocating their global headquarters to Covington, Kentucky. Earlier this morning, Governor Matt Bevin made the announcement that the pharmaceutical and biotechnology organization confirmed its move into the RiverCenter Towers. This news comes from almost 10 months of collaboration between the following: Corporex Companies, LLC...

Board of Commissioners Meeting Minutes 8.16.16

Meeting Minutes from the Board of Commissioners Meeting on August 16, 2016.
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