Village of Covington, Ohio

Covington is a village in Miami County, Ohio and was incorporated in 1835 on the site of the 1793 Fort Rowdy. Laid out in 1816, Covington was previously known under the names of Friendship, Newberry, and Stillwater. A post office called Stillwater was established in 1825 and changed to the name of Covington, Ohio in 1836.

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Ordinances Passed – Effective Date October 30, 2026

October 27, 2026 by Village of Covington

The Village of Covington passed the following Ordinances on Monday, October 19, 2026. These Ordinances will go into effect starting October 30, 2026.

To learn more about each Ordinance, please click on the links below or you can visit our website at www.villageofcovington.com

13-26 – An Ordinance for Operating or Riding on an Electric Bicycle, Electric Scooter or Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Device.

https://villageofcovington.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/03-ORDINANCE-13-26-Ebikes-Scooters-EPAM.pdf

15-26 – An Ordinance Repealing and Replacing Ordinance 1-16 Regulating Vehicular Parking on High Street and City Owned Municipal Parking Lots

https://villageofcovington.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/04-Ord-15-26-Regulating-vehicle-parking.pdf

16-26 – An Ordinance Repealing and Replacing Ordinance 06-23 High Street Banner Program with Ordinance 16-26 Banner Program within the Village of Covington

https://villageofcovington.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/05-Ord-16-26-Adoption-of-the-Banner-Program.pdf

Covington Banner Program Policies and Guidelines

https://villageofcovington.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/05-High-Street-Banner-Program-2026.pdf

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GOVERNMENT CENTER

VILLAGE OF COVINGTON
1 South High Street,
Covington, Ohio 45318
Phone: 937-473-3420
For Emergencies Call 911
Contact Information

NEWS AND EVENTS

  • Ordinances Passed – Effective Date October 30, 2026
  • NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS – Sellman’s Warehouse Demolition
  • PUBLIC NOTICE: AUCTION OF SURPLUS & OBSOLETE EQUIPMENT – November 19, 2026
  • Trick or Treat Night and Costume Contest
  • Road Closure – South Main Street

VILLAGE OF COVINGTON

GOVERNMENT CENTER
1 South High Street
Covington, Ohio 45318
Phone: 937-473-3420

POLICE DEPARTMENT
1 South High Street
Covington, Ohio 45318
Emergency Phone: 911
Office Phone: 937-473-2102
Office Fax: 937-473-3853



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