Public Notice
Board Meeting: Posted 2/26/21 (updated 3/2/21)
Township supervisors are holding their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 7pm. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, there is a limit of 10 seats for the public, available on a first-come, first-served basis. This meeting will also be live via Zoom at: https://zoom.us/j/93652269101
Available documents:
- February 2, 2021 Meeting Minutes
- February 23, 2021 Work Session Minutes
- March 2, 2021 Meeting Agenda -Updated 3/1/21
- March 2, 2021 Treasurer’s Report -Updated 3/2/21
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
RESTRICTED OFFICE HOURS: (Posted 3/13/2020) UPDATED 1-5-2021
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.
You can make an appointment during normal business hours (Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm) by calling either:
- Doug Hein at 570-842-8336 or emailing dhein@covingtontwp.org
- Melinda Musso at 570-842-0457 or emailing mthomas@covingtontwp.org
At this time, we require you to mail all tax payments to:
Tax Collector
20 Moffat Drive
Covington Twp., PA 18444
N.P. Senior Center will be closed until March 2, 2021 as per the Declaration of Disaster Emergency.
Thank you for your patience and understanding during this period.
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
STATE OF EMERGENCY EXTENDED (Posted 6-3-20) Updated 1-5-2021
Covington Township has extended their State of Emergency.
This State of Emergency is in affect until March 2, 2021 and it can be extended or rescinded.
To view this declaration, click ⇒ January 4, 2021 Emergency Declaration Extension
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
NEWSLETTER: Posted 11-25-2020
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
ARE YOU OK? If you are being hurt at home, or witnessing others being hurt in your home, use these resources to have your message heard. THERE IS HELP FOR YOU.- SAFE2SAY SOMETHING Download the app from the Apple or Google Play Store to submit a report. Or call 1-844-723-2729
- CHILDLINE Call the national hotline, available 24/7 to make a confidential report 1-800-932-0313
- CALL 911 Call 911 if you are in immediate danger. Answer any questions the dispatcher has so that help can find you.
- LACKAWANNA COUNTY POLICE Call the Lackawanna County Police non-emergency number to make a report 570-342-9111
- TEXT 911 Text 911 if you are in an emergency situation. Remember to provide your address so help can find you.
CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER OF NEPA
www.cacnepa.org | 570-969-7313
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
PUBLIC NOTICE: (posted 4/1/2020) Updated 1-5-2021
Documents available from the Board of Supervisor’s monthly meetings held during the COVID-19 pandemic:
- April 7, 2020 Meeting Minutes
- April 22, 2020 Emergency Meeting Minutes
- Apr 30, 2020 Emergency Meeting Minutes
- May 6, 2020 EMA Response Letter to Eagle Lake owners
- May 7, 2020 Treasurer’s Report
- May 7, 2020 Meeting Agenda
- May 7, 2020 Meeting Minutes
- May 9, 2020 Declaration for Emergency Management in a MP-RV Zone
- May 9 2020 Emergency Meeting Minutes
- July 7, 2020 Meeting Agenda
- July 7, 2020 Treasurer’s Report
- July 7, 2020 Meeting Minutes
- 7-23-2020 ZHB Quarterly Meeting Minutes
- July 28, 2020 Work Session Agenda
- July 28, 2020 Work Session Meeting Minutes
- August 4, 2020 Meeting Agenda
- August 4, 2020 Treasurer’s Report
- August 4, 2020 Monthly Meeting Minutes
- August 25, 2020 Agenda Updated 8/24/2020
- August 25, 2020 Interim Bills List
- August 25, 2020 Work Session Minutes
- September 1, 2020 Meeting Agenda
- September 1, 2020 Treasurer’s Report – PRELIMINARY
- September 1, 2020 Minutes DRAFT
- September 29, 2020 Work Session Agenda – updated 9-28-20
- September 29, 2020 Interim Bills List
- September 29, 2020 Work Session Minutes
- October 6, 2020 Agenda (updated 10-6-2020)
- October 6, 2020 Minutes (draft)
- October 6, 2020 Treasurer’s Report (updated 10-6-2020)
- October 19, 2020 Budget Meeting Agenda
- October 19, 2020 Budget Meeting Minutes (draft)
- October 27, 2020 Budget Meeting Agenda
- October 27, 2020 Budget Meeting Minutes
- October 27, 2020 Work Session Agenda
- October 27, 2020 Work Session Minutes
- October 27, 2020 Interim Bills List
- November 3, 2020 Agenda -updated
- November 3, 2020 Treasurer’s Report -updated
- November 3, 2020 Treasurer’s Report -revised 11-4-2020
- November 3, 2020 Meeting Minutes
- November 10, 2020 Budget Meeting Agenda
- November 10, 2020 Budget Meeting Minutes
- November 24, 2020 Work Session Agenda -updated 11-19-20
- November 24, 2020 Interim Bills List
- November 24, 2020 Work Session Minutes
2021 Proposed General Fund Budget
2021 Proposed Highway Aid Budget
- December 1, 2020 Meeting Agenda
- December 1, 2020 Agenda -Updated 11-30-2020
- December 1, 2020 Meeting Minutes
- December 1, 2020 Treasurer’s Report
- January 4, 2021 Organization Agenda -Updated 12-29-2020
- January 4, 2021 Organization Meeting Minutes -updated 2/2/21
- January 4, 2021 Meeting Agenda -Updated 12-29-2020
- January 4, 2021 Meeting Minutes -updated 2/2/21
- January 4, 2021 Treasurer’s Report -Updated 1-4-2021
- 1-7-2021 ZHB Organizational Meeting Agenda
- 1-7-2021 ZHB Regular Quarterly Meeting Agenda
- January 26, 2021 Work Session Agenda
- January 26, 2021 Work Session Minutes
- January 26, 2021 Interim Bills List
- February 2, 2021 Meeting Agenda
- February 2, 2021 Treasurer’s Report -updated 2/2/21
- February 2, 2021 Meeting Minutes
- February 23, 2021 Work Session Agenda -Updated 2-17-21
- February 23, 2021 Interim Bills List
- February 23, 2021 Work Session Minutes
Hearing Documents:
- June 2, 2020 Conditional Use Hearing Minutes (Wanda Andreoli)
- July 28, 2020 Andreoli Hearing Agenda
- July 28, 2020 Wanda Andreoli Conditional Use Hearing Minutes
- July 28, 2020 Flood Plain Ordinance Hearing Agenda
- Floodplain Ordinance
- July 28, 2020 Floodplain Ordinance Hearing Minutes
- July 28, 2020 Uniform Pension Ordinance Hearing Agenda
- July 28, 2020 Uniform Pension Ordinance
- July 28, 2020 Uniform Pension Ordinance Hearing Minutes
- July 28, 2020 Non Uniform Pension Ordinance Hearing Agenda
- July 28, 2020 Non-Uniform Pension Ordinance
- July 28, 2020 Non Uniform Pension Ordinance Hearing Minutes
- 8-26-2020 ZHB Unofficial Summary re Nammo Pocal Inc Variance Hearing
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE: (posted 4-2-2020) More information can be found under the “Departments” section of this website.
This committee has been formed due to the unprecedented novel COVID-19 virus and we are here to help all residents with any concerns or questions during this difficult time. We encourage you to contact us by sending an email to: ema@covingtontwp.org
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________