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Notable locations in Covington: River Forest Golf Course (A), Covington City Hall (B), Saint Tammany Parish Courthouse (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Burns Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Covington include: First United Methodist Church (A), Covington Presbyterian Church (B), First Missionary Baptist Church (C), Christ Episcopal Church (D), Doughty Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (E), Saint Peters Catholic Church (F), Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church (G), Greater Starlight Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Wilson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Bogue Falaya (A), Mile Branch (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Covington include: Tyler Square (1), Saint Tammany Parish Fairgrounds (2), Bogue Falaya Park (3), Division of Saint John Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Covington Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Smith H J & Sons General Store (Museums; 308 North Columbia Street), St Tammany Parish - Parish Libraries- Lee Road Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 79213 Highway 40), St Tammany Parish - Parish Libraries- Covington Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 310 West 21st Avenue), St Tammany Parish - Parish Libraries- Business Offices (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 310 West 21st Avenue), Folsom Amusement Company (Amusement & Theme Parks; 76175 Carroll Drive), H P Sales Company (Amusement & Theme Parks; 76175 Carroll Drive), Louisiana State - Tourist Information Center I 10- Archer Patricia Regional Coordin (1712 North Columbia Street), Insta-Gator Ranch & Hatchery (Arcades & Amusements; 23440 Lowe Davis Road).
Hotels: Best Western Northpark Inn (625 North Highway 190), Courtyard Covington/Mandeville (101 North Park Boulevard), Green Springs Motel (72533 Military Road), Four Seasons Buffett (600 North Highway 190), Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites (501 North Highway 190), Blue Willow Bed & Breakfast (505 East Rutland Street), Hampton Inn Covington- LA (68700 Highway 190 Service Road), Comfort Inn & Suites (30 Louis Prima Drive), Super 8 Motel (120 Holiday Boulevard).
Courts: St Tammany Parish Government - St Tammany Parish Clerk of Court- 22nd Judicial District Court Of (701 North Columbia Street), St Tammany Parish - 22nd Judicial District Court Office- Misdemeanor Proba (701 North Columbia Street), Huges Jeffersin D Judge - Court Of Appeal First Circuit (832 East Boston Street), St Tammany Parish Government - St Tammany Parish Clerk Of Court- Misdemeanor Proba (335 North New Hampshire Street), St Tammany Parish Government - St Tammany Parish Clerk Of Court- Land Records Divi (701 North Columbia Street), St Tammany Parish Government - St Tammany Parish Clerk of Court- Civil Division- Civil Court (701 North Columbia Street), St Tammany Parish - 22nd Judicial District Court Office- Division A- Judge Raymond S Child (701 North Columbia Street), St Tammany Parish - 22nd Judicial District Court Office- Division E- Judge William J Gu (701 North Columbia Street), St Tammany Parish - Clerk Of Court- Covington Justice Center (701 North Columbia Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Covington and their reported violations in the past:
COVINGTON WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 8483, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-10-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-22-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and JUN-20-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (NOV-12-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-16-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-06-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-06-2000)
KINGSPOINT SUBDIVISION (Address: 201 Holiday Boulevard, Suite 150, Population served: 7164, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-05-2005)
CHARLESTON UTILITIES (Serves MS, Population served: 3735, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-25-2002 and AUG-25-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-25-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-19-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-04-1999 and SEP-04-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-1999), St Public Notif received (SEP-03-1999), St Compliance Meeting conducted (DEC-07-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-07-1999 and AUG-07-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-07-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-26-1999), St Compliance Meeting conducted (DEC-07-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-06-1997 and SEP-06-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-06-1997), St Public Notif received (AUG-14-1997)
HUNTWYCK VILLAGE (Address: 201 HOLIDAY BLVD STE 150, Population served: 2756, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-31-2000)
POPEYES FRIED CHICKEN (Population served: 1500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-07-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-07-1997), St Public Notif received (JUL-23-1997)
TACO BELL #2720 (Address: 2500 N. HWY 190, Population served: 1500, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-08-1996), St Site Visit (enforcement) (2 times from OCT-07-2002 to OCT-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
SOUTH CHINA RESTAURANT (Address: 2200 N. Highway 190, Population served: 1200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-14-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
GREEN BRIER WATER SUPPLY (Address: 201 Holiday Boulevard, Suite 150, Population served: 1040, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-23-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-24-2005)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Covington that have no violations reported:
- LAKE VILLAGE SUBDIVISION (Population served: 2740, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ST TAMMANY ADMIN COMPLEX (Address: P. O. Box 628, Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  16.1% | | Whole state: |  19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 6.7% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Covington compared to Louisiana state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Covington (2007 data):
- Statewide Bank: Covington Branch, Highway 21 Branch, Operations Branch, Covington Branch (Mortgage). Info updated 2006-04-19: Bank assets: $269.1 mil, Deposits: $229.7 mil, headquarters in Terrytown, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Algiers Bancorp, Inc.
- Capital One, National Association: Highway 21, Boston Street Branch, Highway 190 Branch, Bogue Falaya Plaza Branch. Info updated 2006-05-08: Bank assets: $30,803.0 mil, Deposits: $21,939.0 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, 327 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Barker's Corner Branch, Highway 25 Branch, at 222 New Hampshire Street. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $137.8 mil, Deposits: $127.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Flower Estates Banking Center Branch, Boston Drive-Up, Covington Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
- Citizens Savings Bank: Barker's Corner Branch at 79070 Highway 40, branch established on 1995-06-08; at 1990 Highway 190, branch established on 2005-04-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $175.2 mil, Deposits: $158.9 mil, headquarters in Bogalusa, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
- Whitney National Bank: Highway 190 Branch at 2201 U.S. N. Highway 190, branch established on 1996-04-08; Covington Branch at 103 East 21st Avenue, branch established on 1982-11-01. Info updated 2006-09-12: Bank assets: $10,169.6 mil, Deposits: $8,437.6 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
- Regions Bank: Northpark Branch at 100 Lake Drive, branch established on 1995-10-12; Covington Branch at 1000 South Tyler Street, branch established on 1996-02-28. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Resource Bank: Highway 21 Branch at 70533 Highway 21, branch established on 2006-04-17; Covington Branch at 1500 Village Walk, branch established on 2000-05-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $303.6 mil, Deposits: $259.5 mil, headquarters in Mandeville, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Resource Bankshares, Inc.
- 7 other banks with 7 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Firefighters |
10 | $18,283 | $21,940 | 2 | $906 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $1,813 | $21,756 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
12 | $24,952 | $24,952 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
10 | $18,420 | $22,104 | 6 | $1,982 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $6,930 | $20,790 | 1 | $184 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $12,082 | $36,246 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $14,322 | $24,552 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
3 | $6,095 | $24,380 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
8 | $19,439 | $29,159 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
19 | $41,304 | $26,087 | 1 | $1,641 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
33 | $81,502 | $29,637 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $6,232 | $18,696 | 2 | $655 |
| Totals for Government |
115 | $251,375 | $26,230 | 12 | $5,367 |
Covington government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $817,000
Solid Waste Management: $484,000
All Other: $89,000
Housing & Community Development: $80,000
Parks & Recreation: $50,000
Regular Highways: $9,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $5,000
- Construction - General Public Buildings: $2,350,000
Housing & Community Development: $97,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,990,000
Sewerage: $1,472,000
Regular Highways: $1,171,000
Central Staff Services: $757,000
Housing & Community Development: $624,000
Water Utilities: $587,000
Solid Waste Management: $485,000
Fire Protection: $476,000
General - Other: $428,000
Financial Administration: $408,000
Parks & Recreation: $346,000
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $4,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $611,000
Highways: $209,000
All Other: $57,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $176,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $67,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $688,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,675,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,240,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $598,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $435,000
Water Utilities: $90,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $127,000
Interest Earnings: $122,000
Rents: $47,000
Special Assessments: $16,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $340,000
Fire Protection: $256,000
Housing & Community Development: $8,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,127,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $842,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,666,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,379,000
General Support: $538,000
Education: $47,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $4,285,000
Property: $1,179,000
NEC: $682,000
Public Utilities: $426,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $29,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,826,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000
15.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,761 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 15.14% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($165 average AGI)| St. Tammany Parish: | 0.07% | | Louisiana average: | 0.11% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
13.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,474 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 13.55% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($268 average AGI)| St. Tammany Parish: | 0.08% | | Louisiana average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Covington:
- WASO (730 AM; 0 kW; COVINGTON, LA)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WFNO (830 AM; 5 kW; NORCO, LA; Owner: WFNO, L.L.C.)
- WRJW (1320 AM; 5 kW; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: PEARL RIVER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSMB (1350 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WODT (1280 AM; 5 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Covington:
- WKSY (106.1 FM; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
- WOPR (94.7 FM; LACOMBE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJSH (104.7 FM; FOLSOM, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
- WNOE-FM (101.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRNO-FM (99.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WQUE-FM (93.3 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKZN (105.3 FM; KENNER, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLMG (101.9 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WEZB (97.1 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WTKL (95.7 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WYLD-FM (98.5 FM; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHMD (107.1 FM; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
- WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
TV broadcast stations around Covington:
- WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WGNO (Channel 26; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
- WNOL-TV (Channel 38; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION NEW ORLEANS, INC.)
- WLAE-TV (Channel 32; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WYES-TV (Channel 12; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GREATER NEW ORLEANS ED TV FOUNDATION)
- WBXN-CA (Channel 10; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
- WPXL (Channel 49; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVUE (Channel 8; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: EMMIS TELEIVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WWL-TV (Channel 4; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WWL-TV, INC.)
- WLPN-LP (Channel 61; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: GLENN R. & KARIN A. PLUMMER)
- WHNO (Channel 20; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDSU (Channel 6; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: NEW ORLEANS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WSTY-LP (Channel 23; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: AMERICAN TELEVISION, INC.)
- K66FW (Channel 14; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
- KNOV-LP (Channel 57; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: BEACH TV PROPERTIES, INC.)
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