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(1) Light and Power (Electricity). There is levied upon and shall be collected from every person engaged or carrying on the sale, delivery, or distribution of a light and power business in the City of Covington a tax equal to six percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business in the City during the period for which the tax is due.

(2) Telephone. There is levied upon and shall be collected from every person engaged in or carrying on a telephone business in the City of Covington a tax equal to six percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business in the City during the period for which the tax is due.

(3) Gas. There is levied upon and shall be collected from every person engaged in or carrying on a gas distribution business in the City of Covington a tax equal to six percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business in the City during the period for which the tax is due.

(4) Solid Waste. There is levied upon and shall be collected from every person engaged in or carrying on a solid waste collection service in the City of Covington a tax equal to eight percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business in the City during the period for which the tax is due.

(5) Cable Television. There is levied upon and shall be collected from every person engaged in or carrying on a cable television service in the City of Covington a tax equal to eight percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business in the City during the period for which the tax is due.

(6) Surface Water Management. There is levied upon and shall be collected from every person engaged in or carrying on a surface water management service in the City of Covington a tax equal to eight percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business in the City during the period for which the tax is due.

(7) Water. There is levied upon and shall be collected from every person engaged in or carrying on the business of selling or furnishing water services for commercial, industrial, or domestic use or purpose, a tax equal to eight percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business in the City during the period for which the tax is due.

(8) Sewer. There is levied upon and shall be collected from every person engaged in or carrying on the business of furnishing sewer services for commercial, industrial, or domestic use or purpose, a tax equal to eight percent of the total gross income derived from the operation of such business in the City during the period for which the tax is due. (Ord. 09-23 § 4; Ord. 13-15 § 1; Ord. 08-12 § 1; Ord. 14-11 § 1; Ord. 16-07 § 1)