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Public Hearing

The Covington Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing at the Municipal Office, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444 on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. The Short-Term Rental Ordinance of Covington Township. A copy of the ordinance is available at the newspaper and Township office for review. All interested parties are invited to attend.

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Work Session Meeting

The Covington Township Board of Supervisors Work Session will be held on April 27, 2021 at 7:00 pm at the township office, 20 Moffat Drive, Covington Township, PA 18444 and on Zoom.com at: https://zoom.us/j/99987900797 Due to Covid-19 restrictions, in-person seating is limited to the first 25 people on a first come, first served basis.

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SANTA PARADE

The Covington Fire Company and it’s Ladies Auxiliary are not able to hold their annual Lunch with Santa due to the Covid-19 indoor restrictions, however, there will be a scheduled Santa Parade on Sunday, November 29, 2020. Santa will be riding on the fire truck and meeting with children at various stops throughout the township. Santa is leaving the fire house at 1pm and will be making 5 stops within the township, where area children can come to see Santa and receive a candy cane & reindeer food from him directly. The following times are an estimate due to the amount of children at each stop.

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Monthly Meeting

he Board of Supervisors will be holding their next regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 7pm in the township pavilion and online via Zoom.

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RESTRICTED OFFICE HOURS

The township office is open to the public by appointment only. Please be advised that masks are required at all times (properly worn over your nose and mouth) and a temperature screening will be performed before you enter the building.

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STATE OF EMERGENCY EXTENDED

Covington Township has extended their State of Emergency. This State of Emergency is in affect until May 4, 2021 and it can be extended or rescinded.

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Lackawanna County CDBG Coronavirus CARES Mortgage and Utility Assistance Program (MUAP)

is being administered by the Lackawanna County Department of Human Services. MUAP was established as an emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic to disburse funds in Lackawanna County to provide financial assistance on behalf of low- and moderate-income homeowners experiencing difficulty making mortgage payments and/or utility payments as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Assistance will be made available in the form of a grant, and funds will be paid directly to the mortgage and/or utility provider. Applications are available on the Lackawanna County website http://www.lackawannacounty.org or http://relief.lackawannacounty.org

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The board of supervisors is accepting letters of interest for the position of board supervisor. Letters should be submitted to the municipal office by February 28, 2025.