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.

Covington Provides Enhanced Payment Options

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The Village of Covington has partnered with Invoice Cloud to provide enhanced online bill pay services. We are excited to announce the launch of our new & improved bill pay service with a user-friendly portal and more features than ever before to view and pay bills online. Utility customers now have the option to pay bills without being required to setup an online account. Utility customers … [Read more...]

Covington Council in partnership with the Covington Chamber of Commerce announces the 2019 winners of the Holiday Decoration Contest

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The winners of this year’s Holiday Decorating Contest were very difficult to determine due to the obvious effort put into the decorating by each of the decorating contest participants. The scoring of all the entries were very close, but the winners based on the composite scoring are as follows: #1          Jason Hitchcock - 328 Oliver Street #2          Robert & Mary Beth Rich - 403 Walnut … [Read more...]

Covington Electric and Natural Gas Aggregation Programs Extended

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The Village of Covington has finalized agreements to extend the electric and natural gas aggregation programs beyond the end of the current term for each program. Together with Affordable Gas & Electric (AGE), the Village’s aggregation consultant, long term electric and natural gas supply rates have been secured for future rate certainty for all eligible residents and small business DP&L … [Read more...]

2019 Fort Rowdy Gathering

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Labor Day Weekend was highlighted in Covington by the annual Fort Rowdy Gathering, operated by the Covington-Newberry Historical Society and local businesses and organizations. The history of Covington began when General “Mad” Anthony Wayne had a fort built near the Stillwater River. The fort was dubbed “Fort Rowdy” in reference the the conduct of the soldiers that were stationed there. The Fort … [Read more...]