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November 04, 2025 - Notice of Joint Public Hearing with Planning Commission - URGENT

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100 Block of W. Riverside Lane Closure

October 27, 2025

The City of Covington would like to make citizens and businesses aware that beginning Monday, October 27, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., there will be lane closures on the 100 block of W. Riverside for road repairs.  The lane will remain closed during these hours until the project is complete.

If you would like any more information or have questions, please contact the Public Works Office at 540-965-6321 or 540-965-6322.

Downtown Area Road Closure

September 22, 2025

The City of Covington would like to make citizens and businesses aware that on Monday, September 22, 2025, from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., the 100 block of N. Court will be closed for road repairs. The block will remain closed during these hours until the project is complete.

If you would like any more information or have questions, please contact the Public Works Office at 540-965-6321 or 540-965-6322.

Alleghany County Transfer Station usage for City Residents

Effective August 1, 2025

The City of Covington would like to make residents aware that effective Friday, August 1, 2025, if you personally take refuse to the Alleghany County Transfer Station, you will be responsible for any and all fees.

Residential Charges @ Island Ford Transfer Station as of August 1, 2025

0 - 1/4 ton =

 $   25.18

         

1/4 ton - 1/2 ton =

 $   50.36

         

1/2 ton - 3/4 ton =

 $   75.53

         

3/4 ton - 1 ton =

 $ 100.71

         

For car tires, the charge will be $2.00 each.

     

For truck tires, the charge will be $4.00 each.

     

For appliances, the charge will be $10.00 each.

     

City residents will need to supply the transfer station with their current

 

address for billing purposes.

 

The City of Covington will bill City residents for these services and payment can be made to the City via mail or at the City’s Treasurer’s Office.

         

The City of Covington’s refuse trucks will still pick up your refuse on your normal day.

If you would like any more information or have questions, please contact the Public Works Office at 540-965-6321 or 540-965-6322.

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