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Finance window closed until Monday

COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington Finance Department’s “front” window - where the public pays bills in person - is closed until Monday.   People can still pay bills online, through a user-friendly taxpayer portal, accessed directly HERE... by phone at (859...

Property tax timeline delayed by 2 weeks

Pandemic continues to cause disruption   COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington property owners will have two additional weeks to pay their property tax bills this year, thanks to COVID-19.   The City’s Finance Department will mail bills Oct. 1, and payment is due by Oct. 31. In typical years, t...

E-waste & confidential documents

Volunteers prepare to recycle electronics and paper documents at the 2019 Electronic Recycling and Paper Shredding Drop-Off Day. The event saved almost 10 tons of e-waste and paper from going into landfills. Annual drop-off event Saturday enables safe disposal  COVINGTON, Ky. - Don’t thro...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 08-25-20

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 08-25-20

15 fires, 1 blame: Trash can no-no’s

A rash of fires in the back of Rumpke’s trucks recently have one cause: Dangerous and combustible items put into trash cans. (Photo from Rumpke Waste & Recycling) Rumpke reminders: What can, can’t go into garbage, recycling bins  COVINGTON, Ky. - The Rumpke garbage truck that c...

Brunch, bourbon, bracelets & beautification

COVINGTON, Ky. - COVID-19 still has a firm grip on the world, the nation, and this city, but this weekend offers a handful of opportunities to get out of the house and safely have some fun, LoveTheCov style.   Channeling Big Bird and his friends, it’s all brought to you by the letter &ldq...

Beautification volunteers happy to adjust

A scene from the 2018 Great American Cleanup. (Photo from Keep Covington Beautiful) April’s massive Great American Cleanup now fall event(s)  COVINGTON, Ky. - With two neighborhood cleanup events this weekend and more to come, pandemic-related restrictions are proving no barrier for tenac...

‘King of Battle’ relics find new home

The historic field artillery pieces have sat at Quarry & Lewis streets for many decades. VFW to display WWII-era field artillery pieces sitting near Devou  COVINGTON, Ky. - Like ghosts of yesteryear, a pair of World War II-era field artillery pieces are settling ever-so-slowly into the...

Free computers & Wi-Fi

Monday is first ‘drawing’ for $2.5MM digital equity project; donors, Wi-Fi ‘hotspot hosts’ sought   COVINGTON, Ky. - A random drawing on Monday will select 100 families of Covington schoolchildren to receive free computers, the first round of a massive giveaway that&rsqu...
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