Departments

Human Resources

Covington, Georgia: The poster city for "Live, Work and Play" communities.

Human Resources Department

Staff Contact Information

Physical Address

2194 Emory Street NW, Covington, GA 30014

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 1527, Covington, GA 30014

Phone Number

770.385.2025

Hours of Operation

8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Except on Federal & Local Holidays

OUR MISSION

The City of Covington Human Resources Office is committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative, and supportive workplace that attracts, develops, and retains a talented and diverse workforce. We strive to enhance organizational effectiveness by promoting equity, professional growth, and employee well-being while delivering exceptional servce to our employees and the community. Recognizing our employees as our greatest asset, we are dedicated to supporting and empowering them, fostering their potential for success. Through collaboration, transparency, and integrity, we empower our workforce to achieve the City's mission of excellence in public service.

Employees who join the city of Covington enjoy competitive wages, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to contribute their talents in a vibrant, historic, yet modern city east of Atlanta.

Established in 1822, Covington boasts a rich film heritage and stunning antebellum architecture. It has also become home to major companies like Meta and pharmaceutical leader Takeda.

Current employees highlight the unique satisfaction of making a meaningful, daily impact on the entire community. Additionally, working in Covington offers the convenience of living close to work, eliminating the hassle of Atlanta traffic.

The City of Covington is deeply committed to investing in its workforce.Emplyees benefit from tuition assistance and continuing education programs, providing opportunities for career growth and personal development. With a variety of roles available to match diverse skill sets and interests, building a fulfilling career within the City of Covington is both achievable and rewarding.

The City of Covington participates in the E-Verify program as required by Georgia State law (O.C.G.A. Section 13-10-91). The City of Covington's identification number is 46653 and date of authorization was July 11, 2007.