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Manager of Analytics & Intelligence Dr. Todd Sink Presents at 2017 Kentucky League of Cities Conference & Expo

On Wednesday, the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) featured a presentation from City of Covington Manager of Data & Analytics Dr. Todd Sink at its 2017 Conference & Expo! Sink presented on 'Increasing Efficiency: The CovStat Analytics Program,' providing an overview of the unique way the City has used statistics and data to help improve the operation of departments and plan for the fut...

Parks & Recreation Newsletter October 2017

  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 Park It Event Come meet the Covington Parks and Recreation crew on Thursday, October 5 for its very first edition of a new prog...

Covington Hosts Annual Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) Convention & Expo; Welcomes KLC Members

COVINGTON, KY – The City welcomes the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) to Covington for its annual Conference and Expo, extending from Tuesday, October 3 to Friday, October 6 at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center, 1 W. Rivercenter Blvd. Mayor Joseph U. Meyer stated, “On behalf of the Covington Board of Commissioners and its citizens, I take great pleasure in welcoming the Kentucky ...

Covington Promotes Cleaner Streets, Neighborhoods & Environmentally Friendly Initiatives; Issues 2017-2018 Green Stickers to Property Owners

COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington will be issuing 2017-2018 green stickers to property owners as it continues to promote green and healthy best practices for Covington’s neighborhoods and environment.  Covington provides single family property owners as well as multi-family property owners with less than five units, 12 green stickers annually. Stickers are mailed to the prope...

City Hosts Armed Services Memorial Grand Opening & Rededication Ceremony; Honors Veterans For Their Service

COVINGTON, KY – On Friday, September 29, the City of Covington hosted a grand opening and rededication ceremony for the Armed Services Memorial in Devou Park. The Armed Services Memorial was rededicated to honor and remember all U.S. Armed Forces and U.S. Department of Defense personnel who have paid the ultimate sacrifice and continue to pay the ultimate price in defending the freedoms and ...

City Issues Two Small Business Program Façade Incentive Grants; Continues Support & Expansion of Small Businesses

COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, the Board of Commissioners authorized the issuance of two façade improvement incentive grants to Peppe Cucina and Wunderbar through the City’s Small Business Program. Throughout fiscal year 2017-2018, the City has budgeted $72,000 for the Covington Small Business Program. The program provides approximately 12 rent subsidy or façade impr...

Board of Commissioners Authorizes Police Department Retirements & Promotions; Thanks Police Officers for Service & Commitment

COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, the Board of Commissioners authorized the retirement of Captain Amanda Donelan and Sergeant Wes Cook, thanking each of them for over 20 years of service with the Covington Police Department. Additionally, the Board of Commissioners approved four promotions within the department. Capt. Donelan and Sgt. Cook’s retirements will be in effect October 1, 2...

City Hosts Armed Services Memorial Grand Opening & Rededication Ceremony on 9/29; Honors Veterans For Their Service

  COVINGTON, KY - On Friday, September 29, at 4:30 p.m., the City of Covington will host the grand opening ceremony for the Armed Services Memorial in Devou Park. The memorial will be rededicated to honor and remember all U.S. Armed Forces and U.S. Department of Defense personnel who have paid the ultimate sacrifice and continue to pay the ultimate price in defending the freedoms and libertie...

Department of Public Improvement Employees Save Life While on Duty; City Honors Men for Their Heroism

COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington presented seasonal Department of Public Improvement employee William Thompson and former employee Zach Sullivan with “Health & Safety” award certificates, honoring them for their heroic actions in saving a man’s life. The presentation took place at the City’s September Safety Committee meeting. On July 14, 2017, Sullivan and T...

The City of Covington Joins Kenton County in the Fight Against Heroin

COVINGTON, KY  – With the massive increase in heroin use and the rise in overdoses hitting Northern Kentucky, the City of Covington is teaming up with Kenton County, The Northern Kentucky Office of Drug Control Policy, PDS and the Northern Kentucky Health Department to educate citizens on how to protect themselves, their friends and family, and their community. Working together with cou...
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