COVINGTON, KY – A major new business will be locating in Covington in a renovated building at Eighth and Washington streets near the Duveneck development.
On Tuesday evening, the Board of Commissioners authorized an economic development incentive agreement with Road ID, creating additional revenue and employment opportunities within Covington.
The economic development incentives featured wit...
COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington’s bond credit rating was upgraded by Moody’s Investors Service Wednesday morning.
The City received the positive news that Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded the City’s bond credit rating to A3 low credit risk with a positive outlook from Baa1.
Moody’s based the City’s rating on various detailed considerations, inc...
COVINGTON, KY - On Sunday, April 23, join the City of Covington and the Linden Grove Arboretum in celebrating Covington's Arbor Day at the Westside Spring Celebration Festival. Covington Arbor Day events include a tree planting, Covington Urban Forestry Board displays, tree planting workshop and a tree walk with Pat Burns discussing the natural history of native trees in Linden Grove.
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COVINGTON, KY – In anticipation of spring cleaning, yard work and Covington's Great American Cleanup Day, the City of Covington has scheduled a Trash Amnesty Week for the week of April 24-28, 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 weeks without using a ...
COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington Board of Commissioners has approved financial support to help Covington school system children.
On Tuesday evening, the Commission authorized a memorandum of agreement between the Covington Independent Public Schools (CIPS) District and the City of Covington for the coordination of the 2017 Summer Youth Program, led by Covington Partners Summer Learning ...
COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, the City of Covington Board of Commissioners approved the signing of the Kentucky Certified Local Government Report Form, nominating Devou Park to the National Register of Historic Places (National Register). This is the first step in the nomination approval process.
The purpose of the National Register nomination is to recognize and honor the significance...
COVINGTON, KY – Beginning the week of April 3, 2017, the City of Covington restores weekly recycling, providing a much needed service for its residents and further promoting its environmentally friendly initiatives to make Covington a cleaner and greener city.
Mayor Joseph U. Meyer stated, “I am pleased to announce that the City of Covington is returning to a weekly recycling schedule....
COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, the Mayor & City Commission authorized an agreement implementing the Pulsara Mobile Application. The app will be used by the Covington Fire Department in conjunction with St. Elizabeth Medical Center to disseminate and expedite the communication of critical information obtained in the field.
The Pulsara App was designed to improve existing procedures s...
COVINGTON, KY—Covington City Commission voted Tuesday to launch a national search for a new city manager. Loren Wolff was appointed as the interim city manager in February and is leading the effort to recruit highly-qualified candidates. The City will contract with global municipal firm, Municipal Solutions, to conduct the search for candidates and consult with city on the transition. Munici...
COVINGTON, KY - On the heels of recent departures within the City of Covington’s finance department, Covington City Commission voted Tuesday to appoint William “Bill” Moller as the interim finance director to guide the city through its upcoming critical budget period. Moller’s extensive municipal finance and management experience, including serving two-years with the City o...