City of Covington

Saturday, March 3 at 1 p.m. at the Covington Aquatic Center

Help us commemorate the Covington Aquatic Center's 35th birthday! Click the image above for more details.

There are two youth positions, between the ages of 14 and 18, to serve on the Human Services Commission. The application deadline is Monday, Feb. 27, at 5 p.m.

There are several options for residents and businesses to dispose of their storm debris. Click here for a detailed listing of services.

Take a test drive of the new interactive maps by clicking on the image of the map above.

The City of Covington partners with King County for animal control and pet license services. You may now purchase a King County pet license at Covington City Hall.

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Citizens' Academy

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Working in collaboration with the King County Sheriffs’ Office, the Maple Valley and Covington Police Departments will help increase the understanding between citizens and their police departments through education.

It is their hope that by the completion of the academy, graduates will have gained a better understanding of the law enforcement role in the criminal justice system, and an appreciation for the many challenges facing law enforcement in today’s complex society. Get more info by clicking here.

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Welcome

Mayor Harto In Covington, we readily welcome newcomers to our community and proudly support the over 17,500 dedicated residents who already call Covington their home.

Covington is a young city that successfully balances retail business, a family-friendly environment, easy access to healthcare, and open communication with city leaders. Our active residents also enjoy many city sponsored events that promote public involvement and community pride.

Living in Covington connects you by major thoroughfares to the mountains and the Sound without having to compromise on small town character. We are a city that is looking ahead to ensure the improvement and vitality of transportation, parks and recreation, the downtown vision, housing options and continued access to city council and staff.

We welcome conversations with our residents. Please contact us through the Covington Connections link on our city website, by phone at (253) 638-1110, or via email at citycouncil@covingtonwa.gov with questions, problems or suggestions or attend one of our bimonthly City Council meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.

Margaret Harto
City of Covington Mayor

News

Notice of February 28, 2012 City Council Public Hearing
Posted On : Friday, February 17, 2012

Notice is hereby given that the Covington City Council will hold a public hearing on designating residential target areas for applying multi-family tax exemptions under RCW 84.14.040. Proposed residential target areas include the Town Center (TC) Zone, the Mixed Housing and Office (MHO) Zone, and the Multi-Family Residential R-18 Zone, all within the City of Covington. The public hearing will be at the regular Council meeting on Tuesday, February 28, 2012, at 7:00 p.m., to be held in the Council Chambers at Covington City Hall, 16720 S.E. 271^st Street, Covington, WA 98042.

Notice of March 1, 2012 Planning Commission Public Hearing
Posted On : Friday, February 17, 2012

Notice is hereby given that the Covington City Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at its meeting on Thursday, March 1, 2012, at 6:30 p.m., to be held in the Council Chambers at Covington City Hall, 16720 S.E. 271^st Street, Covington, WA.

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