Local tax
Covington
Independent city. Rates below were read out of the locality’s own ordinance or its own finance page, compiled September 2026.
- Sales & use tax
- 5.3%statewide base (5.3%)
- Meals tax
- 8%
- Lodging tax
- 6%
- Admissions tax
- 0%Levies none.
What a bill comes to
On a $100 restaurant check in Covington, tax is $13.30 — 5.3% sales plus 8% meals, 13.3% in all. On a $100 one-night room it is $11.30 — 5.3% sales plus 6% lodging.
Current rate effective 2025-08-12.
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