| Last updated on April 22, 2008 |
The City of Covington is a place where community, businesses, and civic leaders work together with citizens to perserve and foster a strong sense of community.
Description:
City of Covington offices consist of our Executive Office staff who assist the City Manager and are responsible for greeting the visitors and clients; City Clerk and Public Information Officer keep the public informed and assist the City Council members; Police are contracted from King County Sheriff's office with a Police Chief on staff in Covington; Community Development is the heart of the business as they issue permits, examine building plans, conduct building inspections, code enforcement, and support the Planning Commission; Finance Dept; Public Works and Emergency Management oversee the Maintenance Crew, Engineers, and construction inspection for Capital Improvement Projects; Parks and Recreation is housed at the Covington Aquatics Center and provides Recreation and Aquatics Coordinator and Aquatics Supervisor.
History:
The City was incorporated in 1997 and has quickly become a growing city with a population of 17,200. Our residents consist of a mix of old and new, with 34% of the population are under 18 years of age. We have a rich history that has been preserved by the Historical Society.
Contact people:
Office fax number: (253) 638-1122
Address:
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16720 SE 271st Street #100 Covington, WA 98042 This location is handicap accessible (See a map) |
Web Site: http://www.ci.covington.wa.us
Directions:
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From Highway 18: take the Covington exit and go East on Kent Kangley (516). Within a few blocks you will see Fred Meyer on the right and Starbucks on the left. At that intersection, turn left at the. . . (more)
Nearest Bus Stop: 168th and Kent Kangley, 2 minute walk |
Miscellaneous Information
| Liability |
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Yes
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| Does your organization welcome court-ordered community service volunteers? |
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Yes
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| Does your organization have volunteer positions for youth 12-18? |
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Yes
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