COVINGTON, Ky. - We’ve all been there: Hot and tired after cutting the grass, it seems like a lot of work to fetch a broom or blower and clean the grass clippings out of the street and off the sidewalk.
But here’s a reminder: It’s illegal to leave those clippings lay.
Why?
1) It’s dangerous. Grass clippings (especially fresh ones)...
COVINGTON, Ky. - Imagine Mykelti Williamson’s “Bubba” character (Forest Gump, of course) talking about shrimp:
Well, this weekend in Covington features music at a festival, music on stage, music in a brewery (with a Christmas twist, no less), and music at an art academy, music in a bar, music outside ... and you get the idea.
So, if your ear is dying to hear so...
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We are currently seeking a Part Time Fire/Rental Inspector to join our Neighborhood Services Department.
Job Title: Part Time Fire/Rental Inspector
Department: Neighborhood Services
Salary: $21.00/Hourly
SUMMARY
The Part Time Fire/Rental Inspector will provide field enforcement of existing fire, housing, property maintenance and ...
Policy checklist accelerates City Hall’s renewed focus on customer service
COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington City Hall’s ongoing effort to improve customer service by updating the policies, procedures, protocols, and best practices used to provide that service was formalized and given urgency Tuesday night.
The Covington City Commission passed an ordinance laying out its policy prio...
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We are currently seeking a Part Time Code Enforcement Officer to join our Department of Neighborhood Services.
Job Title: Part Time Code Enforcement Officer
Department: Department of Neighborhood Services
Salary: $14.61/Hourly
SUMMARY
Field enforcement of existing housing and property maintenance and building codes; inspect existing buil...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington is relaxing its garbage restrictions again next week to let residents throw away bulk trash items without using the special green stickers that are normally required.
The relaxed rules of Trash Amnesty Week, July 23-27, apply to single-family homes and multi-family buildings with four or fewer units.
Next week, residents can place up to three large item...
Covington's elected leaders on Tuesday honored Vic Canfield for 37 years of service on the Urban Design Review Board. Posing with Canfield are, from left, Commissioners Tim Downing and Jordan Huizenga, Mayor Joe Meyer, and Commissioners Michelle Williams and Bill Wells.
COVINGTON, Ky. - It’s a clichéd but revealing exercise, but to grasp the length of Victor J. “Vic”...
COVINGTON, Ky. - The crumbling sidewalks that children use to get to school at Sixth District Elementary will soon be fixed.
A contract with TMS Construction of Fort Thomas for nearly a quarter of a million dollars - at a cost of no more than $244,870, to be exact - is expected to be approved as part of the consent agenda of the Covington City Commission during its legislative meeting tonig...
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We are currently seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our team!
Job Title: Administrative Assistant
Department: Varies
Salary:$38,000.00 - $55,322.00 (DOQ)
SUMMARY
The Administrative Assistant's primary responsibility is to provide day-to-day administrative support to the department in which they are employed. This position will perform a vari...
COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington is working with The Center for Great Neighborhoods and residents of Heletown, Austinburg, Wallace Woods, and Levassor Park to update the zoning code and bring new energy to E. 20th Street corridor.
This Sunday, July 15 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. there will be a "pop-up block" set up beginning at 20th and Greenup. The pop-up block is a tempora...