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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Splashpad Closed for Season – October 16, 2026

October 9, 2026 by Village of Covington

Splashpad water at Schoolhouse Park is scheduled to be turned off and winterized on October 16, 2026. Restrooms will remain open until the first full week of November for both Schoolhouse Park and Community Park … [Read more...]

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Leaf Pick Up – Starting Week of October 12th

October 7, 2026 by Village of Covington

The Village of Covington will begin leaf pile pickup starting the week of October 12th. There are no set routes or collection dates for leaf pick up. Leaves will be picked up weather and time permitting. Please make sure there is no yard waste, sticks, or brush mixed in with leaves. If possible, please move cars away from leaf piles for easy pick up. The Village of Covington … [Read more...]

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Schoolhouse Park – Amphitheater News

October 6, 2026 by Village of Covington

The Village of Covington has recently been selected as a grant recipient for the UVMC Community Benefit Fund grant program we are extremely grateful to the Premier Health UVMC Community Benefit Fund Committee for its generous contribution toward the construction of an amphitheater at Schoolhouse Park. At this time, through the generous support of the Premier Health UVMC Community Benefit Fund … [Read more...]

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Columbus Day – October 12, 2026

October 5, 2026 by Village of Covington

Village of Covington offices will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of the Columbus Day holiday. Offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, October 13. Trash will be delayed one day. … [Read more...]

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Fire Hydrant Flushing

September 29, 2026 by Village of Covington

The Village of Covington will be flushing all fire hydrants throughout the community starting October 5, 2026 as part of routine maintenance. Hydrant flushing helps maintain water quality, removes sediment from water mains, and ensures hydrants are operating properly for fire protection. Residents may notice temporary discoloration in their water or a slight drop in water pressure during flushing … [Read more...]

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HIRING – POLICE OFFICER

September 9, 2026 by Village of Covington

VILLAGE JOB OPENINGS Police Officer Village of Covington, Ohio The Covington Police Department is a full-service, community oriented, village police department, serving the citizens of the Village of Covington 24 hours a day. Work schedule includes the following work schedules one (1) 12-hour day shift and one (1) 12-hour night shift. Pay range is $25.91/hr to $31.50/hr. Benefits include: … [Read more...]

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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

  • Splashpad Closed for Season – October 16, 2026
  • Leaf Pick Up – Starting Week of October 12th
  • Schoolhouse Park – Amphitheater News
  • Columbus Day – October 12, 2026
  • Fire Hydrant Flushing

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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