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2024 Code Enforcement Guide
March 05, 2024
The Municipal Code addresses items that require regulation within the City. The 2024 Code Enforcement Guide consolidates some of the most often violated codes into one easy booklet. This does not cover all City of Covington codes.
read moreOPEN NOW! Glass & Cardboard Recycling Dropoff for City of Covington Residents
February 19, 2024
The City of Covington has opened our Transfer Station to accept glass and cardboard drop-offs for recycling. Opening date is Monday, February 19, 2024.
read moreALERT: Phone Scam Targeting City of Covington Electric Customers
February 13, 2024
Our team has been made aware of a phone scam that is targeting our customers. Please read more below.
read moreThe Dreams of a People: Celebrating Black History Month Student Art Exhibit
February 12, 2024
In celebration of Black History Month 2024, the City of Covington has various activities scheduled for February.
read moreCOMING SOON! Glass & Cardboard Recycling Dropoff
January 24, 2024
The City of Covington is set to open our Transfer Station to accept glass and cardboard drop-offs for recycling. Opening date TBA.
read moreSendoff Ceremony for Blacksheep Company Soldiers: 1/27/24
January 24, 2024
Soldiers from the Army National Guard's Blacksheep Company will be deploying this weekend for an almost year long deployment overseas. Join the community in cheering them on for a proper sendoff.
read moreNewton County Archway Partnership Community Listening Sessions
November 03, 2023
The Archway Partnership empowers communities to address long-standing and critical community and economic development needs. Newton County Tomorrow is offering Community Listening Sessions to learn more about this wonderful opportunity for our future
read morePublic Meeting: Turner Lake Road Proposed Widening Project
October 20, 2023
Public meeting to be held at Legion Field on Tuesday, October 24, 2023 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on the proposed Turner Lake Road Widening Project.
read moreAdvanced Voting Locations for Newton County 11/7/23 General Election
October 16, 2023
Advanced voting for Newton County's 11/7/23 general election, which includes voting for City of Covington residents for Mayor & City Council Post 1 West, Post 2 East, and Post 3 East, is Monday, October 16, 2023 through Friday, November 3, 2023.
read more2023 LMIG Paving Around The City of Covington
October 05, 2023
The City of Covington received a Local Maintenance & Improvement Grant (LMIG) through GDOT for paving roads in the City. Milling and paving starts the week of October 9, 2023 and is scheduled as listed below.
read moreOctober 1-7, 2023: Public Natural Gas Week
October 02, 2023
Public Natural Gas Week (PNGW) is a nationwide observance that offers the perfect opportunity for our citizens to learn more about our public natural gas system and the benefits of public natural gas.
read moreSBRF Established for Businesses Impacted by August 25th Fire
August 30, 2023
The businesses directly impacted by the August 25, 2023 fire have the opportunity to submit an application to request monetary assistance from the SBRF established by the Newton Chamber of Commerce.
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