NOTICES
NOTICES
CITY SNOW REMOVAL POLICY
All owners or occupants of property within the limits of the City of Covington, shall remove or cause to be removed the snow from their sidewalks within 12 hours after…
WEATHER PROCEDURES FOR FEBRUARY 1, 2021
The City of Covington would like to make citizens aware that on February 1, 2021, City Offices will be working remotely due to the inclement weather event that took place…
THANK YOU TO CITY SNOW CREWS
The City of Covington would like to thank our Snow Removal Crews for the fantastic job that they have done throughout the early morning and day of this wintery weather…
Update on Shooting
At approximately at 6:15PM the Covington Police Department, received a 911 emergency call about a possible breaking and entering in the 300 Block of East Prospect Street that resulted in…
Good Friday Closure
All City of Covington offices will be closed on Friday, April 10, 2020, in observance of Good Friday. Refuse collection for Friday will be collected on Thursday with Thursday’s run.…
Covington City Council
Covington City Council will only be meeting on the 2nd Tuesday of each month until further notice. All previously scheduled City Council work sessions are cancelled until further notice. In…
FY21 Budget Presentation Meeting Postponed
Due to limits on gatherings and other public health concerns, the City’s previously scheduled FY21 Budget Presentation Meeting for March 31st, is postponed. As soon as it is rescheduled, an…
Postponements
Covington Parks and Recreation announces they will be postponing the Annual Easter Egg Parade and Egg Hunt scheduled for April 11, 2020. It is with a heavy heart we have…
COVID-19 Task Force
Tuesday, March 17, 2020 Alleghany Highlands, VA, COVID-19 Task Force, Update on Mitigation Yesterday The Highlands COVID-19 Task Force met to discuss enhancing efforts relating to the following: resources available…
Updated Steps
Monday, March 16, 2020 Covington, VA, Updated Steps City is Taking Regarding COVID-19 Mitigation The City wishes to provide its citizens and businesses an update on steps in place and…
City parks and Parks facilities closed
Per the Center for Disease Control and the Virginia Department of Health guidelines on COVID-19, social distancing is strongly encouraged and public gatherings are discouraged. City Parks and Recreation Facilities,…
2020 Spring Clean-Up
2020 SPRING CLEAN–UP FOR THE CITY OF COVINGTON Covington City residents will have the opportunity to dispose of unwanted items through the City’s Spring Clean-up to be held the weeks of April 27, 2020, through May 8, 2020. Your spring clean–up items will be picked up…
Adopt-a-Street
Adopt-A-Street – Recognizing the need to combat the litter problem in our community, The City of Covington is beginning an “Adopt-a-Street” program. Click here for more info.
CDBG-Community Development Block Grant for the Jackson Street Area.
Sign-up to have homes inspected for needed improvements funding assistance for qualifying home repairs in the Jackson Street area. There is a need of at least 50 more to sign…
City Embarks on Smart Cities Aerial Informatics Initiative with Aeronyde of Virginia
~Flights slated to being along Route 220 in late January ~ Covington, Va. – On Friday, January 3, the City formalized a public-private partnership with Aeronyde. Aeronyde, a newly established…
Covington Appoints New Chief of Police and Director of Public Safety
(Covington, VA) – City Manager, Krystal M. Onaitis, today announced the appointment of Christopher J. Smith, as Covington’s next Chief of Police and Director of Public Safety. Smith, a New…
Oath of Office ceremony
The City of Covington will hold a reception and Oath of Office ceremony for Chris Smith, Chief of Police/Public Safety Director, on Tuesday, January 7, 2019, 5:30 p.m. – 6:30…