Covington Township hurricane guide¶
Covington Township is a rural township in Tioga County. The township says flooding from rivers, creeks, and streams has caused serious damage in the township and across the county. It names a designated floodplain administrator for projects in flood hazard areas and tells residents to call the township office to find out whether a property is in a floodplain. For emergency management and alerts, use the Tioga County page.
Checked on October 10, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the Township of Covington. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Official website: covingtontownship.com
What to know in Covington Township¶
- For projects in identified floodplain areas, the township says all floodplain administration and Uniform Construction Code enforcement must go through its designated floodplain administrator, Code Assessment Professionals. Call the township office to find out whether a property is in a floodplain.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Township office | 570-659-5439 | Office line, Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Not for emergencies. |
| Road and traffic conditions (PA 511) | 511 | Road closures and travel conditions. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Covington Township website: The township's official website, with contact and meeting details. Website.
- Tioga County emergency management: The county's emergency management information, with alerts and flood guidance for the whole county. Website.
County services that cover Covington Township¶
Tioga County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Covington Township. The Tioga County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.
- Tioga County Emergency Services: The county emergency services page, with the Hazard Mitigation Plan, weather data, and recovery documents. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 10, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.