Mayor’s Office
Mayor Mark Johnson
Stewarding our tree canopy, revitalized downtown, and the neighborhoods that make Covington home.
In His Words
A Letter from the Mayor
A personal note on loving this place, and the work still ahead.
Fiscal Stewardship
Current Budget Cycle
Adopted and proposed budgets for the current fiscal year.
Things to Know
F.A.Q.’s of DaMayor
Common questions about life in Covington, answered in the mayor’s email updates.
- City Recreation Department or Parish Recreation District?
- Door-to-Door SolicitorsAugust 23, 2025
- Golf Cart Law and TerminologyJuly 24, 2024
- Driver’s Licenses Required for Golf CartsAugust 6, 2024
- Group HomesDecember 2, 2022
- Recovery Group HomesJuly 18, 2023
- Crosswalks to Heaven (and on Earth)December 5, 2024
- Speed Mitigation EffortsOctober 4, 2022
- Speed Mitigation UpdateApril 8, 2025
- West 30s Revitalization PlanMarch 10, 2022
- West 30s UpdateApril 25, 2023
- Recycling RemindersAugust 11, 2022
- Boat Launch, Downtown PavingNovember 12, 2024
- Paving Update, Drainage Priorities, Flooding History
- Post-Hurricane Francine Drainage AssessmentOctober 15, 2024
- In the City Limits or Not in the City Limits?
- When the Street Address Numbers Changed1956
Archives
Past E-Blasts and Newsletters
Older mayor updates and community newsletters remain on the city’s archive page.
