City Facilities
City owned Parks and Facilities
City of Covington City Hall
2194 Emory Street, Covington, Georgia
City Hall is the primary facility for all local government activities as well as municipal utility services. The City is the local provider of electric, natural gas, water, wastewater and solid waste collection services. The public accesses this facility to set up accounts for city services, pay utility deposits, utility bills and general customer service. This facility also supports the traditional governmental functions such as City Council meetings, the Mayor and City Manager's offices, and Human Resources.
City of Covington Fire Station #21
Covington Fire Station #21 is the main fire station of the City. It houses all the necessary equipment and personnel to successfully conduct their fire-fighting and emergency functions. The facility hosts school children and the general public for tours and inspections from time to time. This Fire facility houses the Chief Fire Marshal’s office reviews with the Fire Marshall of construction plans and inspections of new and existing buildings takes place.
City of Covington Planning and Zoning Office
2194 Emory Street N.W., Covington, Georgia
The Planning & Zoning Office, located inside City Hall, is where the public goes to obtain permits for site grading, general construction, electrical, HVAC, plumbing permits and inspections, occupational taxes and code enforcement issues. This facility hosts public meetings of the Planning Board, Tree Board, Historic Preservation Board, Parking Authority and Downtown Development Authority as necessary. Public inquiries into property related concerns are generally handled by this department.
City of Covington Fire Station #22
Covington Fire Station #22 is an auxiliary fire station of the City serving the Industrial Park and areas north of I-20. It houses all the necessary equipment and personnel to successfully conduct their fire-fighting and emergency functions. The facility hosts school children and the general public for tours and inspections from time to time. The Covington - Newton 911 Center will be housed at Station #22.
City of Covington Police Department
The Covington Police Department provides law enforcement services to its citizens within its city limits. The facility is open to the public for various services such as reporting crimes, nuisances, complaints, school tours, public information sessions etc. The police department also permits some activities for the public such as alcohol licensing, public assembly, parades and street closing permits as well as performs criminal background checks.
City of Covington Municipal Court / Court Services
2116 Stallings Street, Covington, Georgia
Court services is located in the City's former Planning and Zoning building. This facility houses the City's Municipal Court which is where those arrested for traffic offenses, minor shoplifting and other misdemeanor crimes are adjudicated.
City of Covington Pistol Range
The Pistol Range is primarily used by the City of Covington and surrounding area public safety agencies for training. The facility is at times used for public safety demonstrations, citizen firearms classes, or other public programs and services offered by the City of Covington.
City of Covington Water Reclamation Treatment Plant
The Water Reclamation Treatment Plant provides wastewater treatment for all residential, commercial and industrial sewerage customers in the City’s service delivery area. The facility does not provide any services directly to the public, however, school tours are allowed from time to time.
City of Covington Land Application Facility
The Land Application Facility provides is a wastewater mitigation facility that uses irrigation to return wastewater to the environment. The facility does not provide any services directly to the public, however, school tours are allowed from time to time.
City of Covington Airport Terminal #2
City of Covington Transfer Station
The transfer station is open to the public to accept recyclables and bulk waste. There are no other services provided out of this facility.
Legion Field
Legion field consists of a meeting space equipped with a kitchen, an open-air pavilion, a walking track, and a bandstand. This facility is used for public festivals and can also be rented for private parties.
Public Restrooms
The public restrooms consist of a men’s restroom, women’s restroom, and water fountain in a 1,200 square foot facility. This facility is opened to the public during normal business hours and also for special events after hours upon request.
Covington Welcome Center
1143 Oak Street S.E., Covington, Georgia
The Covington Welcome Center is visitors' first stop when coming to Covington. Home to the local film museum, showcasing props from television shows and movies filmed locally, the Covington Welcome Center is also located next to Heirloom Park, a perfect place to grill out or just enjoy being outside.