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Covington Township Board of Auditors will hold a Public Meeting on the 28th day of March 2023, at 5:00 p.m. at the Covington Township Municipal Building, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444 to present 2022 Audit Report. The agenda can be found below:

PUBLIC NOTICE

The Covington Township Board of Supervisors will be accepting sealed bids for various painting projects, both interior and exterior, at the Covington Township Municipal offices, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444.  Interested bidders should contact the office at 570-842-8336 or secretary@covingtontwp.org for the scope of work to be completed.  The sealed bids will be accepted until 12 noon on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 and will be opened at the next monthly meeting of the Township Supervisors to be held on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. at the Municipal Office, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444.  The township reserves the right to refuse any or all bids.

The municipal offices will be closing at 2:30 p.m. today, Thursday, March 9, 2023. They will reopen on Friday at 8:00 a.m. for regular business hours.

The Police Chief is currently accepting applications for a full-time police officer. Applicants must be Act 120 Certified, possess a valid PA Driver’s license, must be of good moral character and pass an extensive background investigation. For more information contact Chief Robert Bastek at 570-842-6400. Applications are available at the Covington Township Police Department or via the website, www.covingtontwp.org. Applications and/or resumes may be submitted to Covington Township Police Department, Attn: Chief Bastek, 4 John J. Michaels Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444, or via email @ rbastek@covingtontwp.org. Applications/resumes will be accepted until Friday, March 24, 2023.

The agenda for the Nuisance Alarm public hearing (Ordinance #2023-02) can be found under the Meeting Documents/hearing section. The public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 6:00 pm at the Municipal Office, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444. The Board of Supervisors will hold this public hearing to consider adopting Ordinance #2023-02, Nuisance Alarm Ordinance to make alarm response more effective for police and fire.

The agenda for the March monthly meeting can be found under the Meeting Documents/agendas section. The monthly meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at 7:00 pm at the Municipal Office, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444.

The agenda for the Public hearing for the Solar Ordinance (#2023-01) can be found below. The public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 6:00 pm at the municipal offices, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444.