About Our Department

The Covington Economic Development Department is driving growth across the city – leading transformative projects, attracting and retaining innovative businesses, preserving the character of our historic districts, and managing the zoning and city permit process. Our team works every day to shape Covington’s future.

We focus on projects that elevate quality of place, strengthen our workforce, and create opportunities for residents and employers. Discover the transformative 23-acre Covington Central Riverfront Neighborhood Development, browse available commercial properties, learn about our target industry sectors, and find resources for small businesses and historic preservation on our Economic Development website.

Welcome to the Bold Side of the River!

Visit the Economic Development Department Website