The city of Covington is seeking applicants for a committee to transition the government from its current city manager form to a mayor-council form, with Mayor-elect Ron Washington set to appoint the committee members and make recommendations to the city commission.
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Covington residents approve switch to mayor-council government
Covington residents have voted to change their municipal government structure from a city manager form to a mayor-council form, which will allow the newly elected city commission to transition the government over the next two years.
Should Covington switch to a strong mayor government?
Covington residents will vote on a ballot measure in November to convert the city’s government structure from a city manager form to a mayor-council form, which would give the mayor more direct control over the city’s operations.

