About Covington County
Covington County is a county in Mississippi (MS) with a population of approximately 18,059 residents. The county seat is .
Covington County is one of the counties that make up Mississippi, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Covington County
- State
- Mississippi (MS)
- Population
- 18,059
- County Seat
Local Government
Covington County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Covington County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Covington County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Covington County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Mississippi representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Covington County?
Covington County has an approximate population of 18,059 residents.
What is the county seat of Covington County?
The county seat of Covington County is .
What state is Covington County in?
Covington County is located in Mississippi (MS).