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City of Covington (Tipton County)

200 West Washington Ave.
P. O. Box 768

Covington, TN 38019-0768

Phone: (901) 476-9613
Fax: (901) 476-6699
City URL: http://www.covingtontn.com
City Email Address: contactus@covington.com

Governing Body

Meets: 2nd and 4th Tuesday
Time: 7:30 PM
Place: City Hall

Office Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

City Officials


Mayor - David W. Gordon
Vice Mayor - John E. Edwards
Alderman - William E. Timberlake
Alderman - Tommy Hatcher
Alderman - Shelvie Rose, Sr.
Alderman - Tommy L. Black
Alderman - Bill Scruggs
Building Inspector - Lessie Fisher
City Attorney - T. D. Forrester
City Court Clerk - Renee Wooten
City Judge - Elizabeth B. Ziarko
City Recorder - Jere H. Hadley
Code Enforcement Director - Lessie Fisher
Deputy Recorder - Tina Dunn
Emergency Management Director - Tommy Dunavant
Fire Chief - Jerry W. Craig
Human Resources Director - Tiny Barton
Human Resources Director - Tiny Barton
Library Director - Susan Cheairs
Parks and Recreation Director - Amy Payne
Police Chief - Bennie Carver
Public Works Director - Robert Martin Simpson
Sanitation Superintendent - Tim Fayne
Street Superintendent - Danny Brown
Treasurer - Jere H. Hadley
Utility Manager - David Gray
Water Manager - Harvey Wilson

Municipal Data

Municipal Court: Yes
2009 Population: 9,038
Election Date: 11/04/2014
Grand Division: West
# of Employees: 147
2000 Population: 8,463
Square Miles: 9.7
Time Zone: Central

MTAS Consultant

Ronnie Neill

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City Data

County Seat: Yes
Charter Form: Private Acts 2006, ch. 132
Date of Incorporation: 12/01/1826 12:00:00 AM Incorporation Act: Private Acts 1903, ch. 322, p. 954
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Link to this City's Charter