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Recruitment and Selection

Current full-time employment opportunities are posted online and on the job board outside the City of Kettering Human Resource Department, 3600 Shroyer Road, Kettering, Ohio. Applications / Resumes are only accepted for current job openings that are posted. Individuals interested in employment with the City of Kettering may subscribe to receive notification emails when new...

Public WorkshopsParks and Recreation

Since fall 2017, artist Virginia Kistler has been working with children, residents and veterans to create a unique piece of artwork for Oak Park. The dedication of this artwork will be in late spring of 2018. Details will be posted on this page! Support for this project is made possible by CitySites, the Community Foundation...

Code of ConductParks and Recreation

Code of Conduct Upon entering a City of Kettering recreation facility or grounds, you are a participant of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department and are required to abide by the rules of the department. We are here to provide quality parks, recreation and cultural arts that make Kettering home. Your cooperation and consideration...

Youth Fishing Derby

June 14, 2025

Our Youth Fishing Derby has become an annual event for many families and can be a special summer outing of yours too. Bring your own bait and tackle or use what is provided. There will be plenty of experienced anglers there to help you land the “big one.” Trophies will be awarded. Lunch is also...

What is the phone number for a Kettering school?

Beavertown School – 499-1740 – 2700 Wilmington Pike 45419 Greenmont School – 499-1850 – One East Wren Circle 45420 Indian Riffle School – 499-1720 – 3090 Glengarry Drive 45420 John F. Kennedy School – 499-1830 – 5030 Polen Drive 45440 Oakview School – 499-1870 - 4001 Ackerman Boulevard 45429 Orchard Park School – 499-1910 -...

Cities of Service - Sunny View Acres, Irelan Estates, and Rubicon Heights

2019 - Sunny View Acres, Irelan Estates, and Rubicon Heights Thank you to the neighborhoods of Sunny View Acres, Irelan Estates, and Rubicon Heights for being our 2019 Cities of Service Neighborhood! Make a Difference Day - October 26, 2019 A block party was held on Saturday, June 8th at Irelan Park from 11:00 a.m....

Where can I find information on the BMX track?Parks and Recreation

Our BMX track is located at Delco Park (1700 Delco Park Drive). The track is open to the public from dawn to dusk daily, unless it is in use for a BMX tournament. All youth must be accompanied and supervised by and adult. Proper safety equipment is strongly encouraged for all riders. To prevent damage...

What jobs are available?Parks and Recreation

Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts has a wide range of job opening in different departments. Please check out the "Join our Team" page for a list of all part-time, seasonal, and full time positions.

Animal Control

The City of Kettering provides residents with supplemental services, not provided by the Montgomery County Animal Resource Center. In Kettering, the Community Service Specialist works directly through the Kettering Police Department. The Community Service Specialist can be reached at 937-296-3266. Responsibilities Handles stray animal calls Handling sick or injured wildlife Handling animal cruelty or neglect...

Gunderson, Barry, Song and Dance, 2000Parks and Recreation

Barry Gunderson Song and Dance, 2000 Aluminum, Brick Pavers and Concrete Location: Lincoln Park Civic Commons Barry Gunderson’s sculpture Song and Dance features a choreographed arrangement of four 16-foot tall figures. One hand on the ground, one high in the air, bodies arched, these figures salute all who enter the Commons area. The sculpture honors...

Spass Nacht 2025

June 18, 2025

Kettering Sister City Association presents Spass Nacht 2025 An Austrian Festival Wednesday, June 18, 2025 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM Gates open at 5:30 PM TICKETS ON SALE NOW Music by the Chardon Polka Band In honor of Kettering’s sister city, Steyr, Austria, we celebrate with a Spass Nacht (translation: Fun Night). Strap on your lederhosen...

Seiberts, Anno, Rock Waves, 2002Parks and Recreation

Anno Seiberts (Germany) Rock Waves, 2002 Indiana Limestone Location: Delco Park German artist Anno Seiberts’ 26,000 pound sculpture Rock Waves simulates wave formations on the face and the rear of the stone and is repeated in the ripple effects of the water at its location by the pond at Delco Park. The setting surrounding the...

Rules Regarding Shelter UseParks and Recreation

NOTE: Alcohol is prohibited for use in the parks Parks Supervisor Approval Required: If your picnic will have any of the following, you must contact the Parks Maintenance Center immediately so we can be sure our facilities can meet your needs. Business or organization picnic Fundraiser or type of special event Caterer Music, singing or...

Juneteenth

South Dayton Celebrates Juneteenth: Unity in the Community Kettering's family-friendly celebration returns! All are welcome to join the free events leading up to the Party in the Park! If you are interested in being a vendor at the Juneteenth celebration, please contact Missy Frost at Missy.Frost@ketteringoh.org or at 937-296-3308. You can also access the Juneteenth...

Walk Bike Kettering

News and Updates The League of American Bicyclists has awarded Kettering the Bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community designation! This recognition celebrates our commitment to making Kettering more accessible and welcoming for cyclists of all ages and abilities. Our four-year designation reflects our ongoing efforts to improve cycling infrastructure, safety, and community engagement. We’re proud of this...

Kettering Summer Flea Market

June 7, 2025

Summer Flea Market Saturday, June 7 from 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. The parking lots around the Lathrem Senior Center and Adventure Reef Waterpark will be transformed into a lively outdoor market for vendors to sell anything from hand-crafted items, antiques, local markets/businesses, garage sale items and more. Food trucks and entertainment will also be...

Goodacre, Glenna, Old Man and His Dog, 2007Parks and Recreation

Glenna Goodacre Old Man and His Dog, installed 2007 Bronze Location: Lincoln Park Civic Commons Old Man and His Dog is from Glenna Goodacre’s series entitled Park Place from an edition of 16. Goodacre choose her models for her sculptures from people she knows around her hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico. The dog in...

How do I reserve a sports field?Parks and Recreation

In order to reserve an outdoor sports field you will need to fill out a reservation form. Please contact the City of Kettering Parks Maintenance Center for additional questions. Parks Maintenance Center 3170 Valleywood Drive Kettering, OH 45429 Phone:937-296-2486 FAX: 937-296-3338 Email: Kettering.Parks@ketteringoh.org

Wellness Committee Members

Representatives from each City department are on the Employee Wellness Committee. The committee was formed with the following goals: Manage and promote the Employee Wellness Program. Select and award the Employee of the Month. Gather feedback from employees to determine topics for screenings and lectures. Continue to develop programming and challenges. For more information, contact your...

Community Shred Day

October 11, 2025

Saturday, Oct. 11 from 9 a.m. – Noon Kettering Business Park 950 Forrer Blvd. (behind Kettering Municipal Court) Accepted items • Office paper: please place in paper bags or cardboard boxes, not plastic • Small electronics: laptops, desktop computers and flat screen monitors, cell phones, VCR and DVD players • Styrofoam Thank you...

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