Mayor Meyer Expresses Sympathy and Asks for Cooperation in Regard to Recent Shootings
COVINGTON, KY – The following is a statement from the Mayor of Covington, Joe Meyer, regarding the recent shootings on 13th Street. Mayor Meyer delivered his remarks at a press conference at Covington City Hall on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, in conjunction with Chief of Police Bryan Carter, and the Commonwea...
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
Covington Outdoors Weekend
Covington Outdoors Weekend is a full weekend of free events in Covington, Kentucky that encourage residents and ...
COVINGTON, KY – Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties are collaborating with the Cabinet for Energy & Environment to host three upcoming free residential tire disposal events throughout the month of August.
The free residential tire disposal program occurs once every three years, providing residents in the area the opportunity to properly dispose of unwanted tires.
County residents may br...
COVINGTON, KY – The Covington Fire Department completed repairs to its emergency fire boat. The boat was put back into service on Thursday, July 27, 2017.
Project repairs were completed in-house by a crew of 20 Covington Company 1 firefighters, primarily those on second shift, saving the City thousands in tax dollars. The project was managed by Battalion Chief Seth Poston and Assistant Fire ...
Board of Commission Legislative Meeting Minutes 07-27-17
COVINGTON, KY – The Covington Fire Department is scheduled to begin structural renovations to its Company 2 fire station starting Saturday, July 29, 2017. The Company 2 fire station is located in West Covington at 1252 Parkway Avenue.
As a result, Pumper No. 2 will be temporarily relocated to the Company 1 fire station located at the corner of Scott and Robbins streets.
Fire Department mana...
COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington congratulates its Finance Analyst, Lindy Jenkins, on earning her Kentucky Municipal Clerk certification.
Jenkins received the certification on July 21, 2017.
It takes three years to obtain Kentucky Clerk certification status, and requires pertinent experience in a municipality.
Applicants must successfully complete 120 hours of course study outlined by ...
On Tuesday, July 20, a water main break occurred on W. Twelfth Street between Hermes Avenue and Bullock Street, causing pavement damage to the road and sidewalk.
The City received confirmation that the water main break has been repaired by the Northern Kentucky Water District. Additionally, the hole created in the road from the break has been covered by a plate and Twelfth Street is back open to t...
The City of Covington has scheduled a Trash Amnesty Week for the week of July 24 through July 28, 2017.
In addition to the trash contained inside the City-issued trash carts, residents can place up to three large items and ten 30-gallon bags of trash at the curb during amnesty week without using their green stickers. This trash will be collected during regularly scheduled trash days.
Reside...