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Artist Spotlight: Paula Willmot KrausParks and Recreation

Were I A Bird: Tree Studies is a series of black-and-white photographs that capture moments among the trees. One can imagine the very second Paula depressed her camera shutter; this is what it was like to stand in her shoes and experience a meaningful composition. “The natural world literally pulsed for her…sunlight and shadows, light...

How to celebrate the holidays in KetteringParks and Recreation

The weather might be trying to make up its mind, but there's no getting around it - the holidays are on their way! Our 2020 holiday programs have been carefully planned to ensure that each guest has as fun and safe an experience as possible. Visit our COVID-19 Information Hub to learn more about all...

Call for Entries: Works on Paper Exhibition at Rosewood Arts CenterParks and Recreation

Rosewood Arts Center in Kettering, Ohio announces a call for entries for the 34th annual Works on Paper exhibition, a juried exhibition for artists living within a 40-mile radius of Dayton, Ohio. Entries must be original works in any media (2-D or 3-D) on or of paper, completed within the last four years and not...

Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan At the beginning of 2023, Kettering residents answered the call to join City staff and City Council to help propel our beloved city forward under the guidance of a new Strategic Plan. Because of the help and input from community stakeholders, we are ready to embark upon the new five-year strategic plan for...

Fiber to the Home in Kettering

Various companies are currently installing communications infrastructure throughout Kettering. These companies are referred to as “Internet Service Providers” or "ISP". The City of Kettering is not providing internet services. Residents should expect to see construction teams and equipment throughout the City completing necessary aerial and underground work. Construction work in neighborhoods should not disrupt residents’...

EMS Billing

The City of Kettering is currently seeking reimbursement from private health insurers, Medicare and Medicaid for ambulance transportation. While no one living or working in Kettering will be required to pay for any uncovered expenses, we expect you might have questions about why the city is charging insurance companies for the service, and how it...

Upcoming ExhibitionsParks and Recreation

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS YIYUN CHEN (Cleveland, OH), Whispers in the Breeze 微風細語 GHISLAINE AND LANDO FREMAUX-VALDEZ (Lubbock, TX), In the Farthest Reaches April 21 – May 24 Artist Reception and Artist Talks: Saturday May 24, 1-3 p.m. Yiyun Chen’s photographic project, Whispers in the Breeze, began as a pastime and was prompted by the artist’s wandering...

Carve your perfect pumpkinParks and Recreation

Get ready, get set for our Kettering Jack-O-Lantern Glow, a community-wide event happening on October 30. All you need to do to participate is something you were probably planning on doing already - carve a pumpkin, add a light and display it in front of your home! With all of Kettering walking and driving around town...

Related Construction

Applicable codes The Ohio Building Code and related codes are based on the International Codes. It is available for purchase from the International Code Council at http://www.iccsafe.org. Commercial projects (everything except one-, two- & three- family dwellings) are regulated by the following codes: Kettering Zoning Code Ohio Building Code Ohio Mechanical Code Ohio Plumbing Code...

Yard Waste

Leaves/Grass Clippings Yard debris, including leaves and other organic plant materials like shrubbery trimmings and grass clippings, is significant source of stormwater pollution. Debris can carry fertilizer and pesticides from your yard and deposit them in our rivers and streams. Don't use a hose as a broom. Sweep up yard debris rather than washing it...

Kettering Fitness Spotlight: Kathy Rhoades!Parks and Recreation

Retired teacher Kathy Rhoades has been an active member of the Kettering Recreation Complex for nearly two decades. As someone who has always valued good nutrition and exercise, the Complex has been an integral part of her healthy lifestyle. Rhoades spent 20 years teaching Family and Consumer Sciences at Kettering Fairmont High School before retiring...

The Giving Tree returns on Nov. 4!Parks and Recreation

Our Annual Giving Tree program kicks off on Nov. 4, 2024! Curious about how the program works and who it helps? Check out the FAQs below. All gifts are due by Sunday, Dec. 1. How does the Giving Tree work? Guidance counselors in all of the Kettering City Schools work with parents to fill out...

Rosewood Open StudiosParks and Recreation

OPEN STUDIOS Open studios for Glass, Jewelry, Printmaking are not yet available. Please check with the Rosewood office at 937-296-0294 for updates and new information. We hope to have open studios available in these specialized spaces later this year. Open studio sessions are designed to allow artists and craft persons the opportunity to work on...

A Conversation with Artist Andrea Benedict-StarkeyParks and Recreation

Dayton-based artist Andrea Benedict-Starkey will be at Rosewood Arts Centre on March 3 and 4 to teach a master class in the Japanese woodblock printmaking technique, Moku Hanga. We caught up with her to learn more about the art of Moku Hanga, what inspires her, and what you can expect to learn during the workshop....

Flood Mapping Updates

Flood Map Information The link below will take you to the flood map changes viewer. This viewer provides a single location to access flood hazard data and facilitate a better understanding of potential changes coming to flood hazard risks. https://fema.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=e7a7dc3ebd7f4ad39bb8e485bb64ce44 Flood Update Summary FEMA is updating flood mapping documents in surrounding counties, including Kettering. ...

Mayor's Award

Mayor's Award Established in 1983, the Mayor’s Award for Volunteer Service honors outstanding volunteers who are making valuable contributions to the community through volunteer service in a wide variety of categories such as health, recreation, arts, environment, education, public safety, civic service, or human service. Recipients of this award must either be a resident of...

Free Wednesdays at Adventure Reef Water Park!Parks and Recreation

Exciting news! Free admission to Adventure Reef Water Park on select Wednesday evenings is available this summer to children in grades K – 12 who attend Kettering City Schools, Kettering Alter High School, Kettering Montessori School, Ascension School, St. Albert School, St. Charles School, Dayton Regional Stem School and Kettering resident children participating in Home...

Fitness Patron Spotlight: Quinn MatthewsParks and Recreation

On the second day of wellness, PlayKettering gave to me...another inspiring fitness story! Meet Quinn Matthews, who worked with personal trainer Larry Fox at the Kettering Recreation Complex to lose over 30 pounds and train for a 5K. Here's what Quinn had to say about his fitness journey: "At 50 years old, I realized it...

Commercial Construction

Commercial projects are defined as any project occurring on property other than residential property. Apartment projects with four or more units are considered commercial projects. Commercial projects requiring permits include certificates of occupancy (for all new tenants), interior remodeling, additions, new buildings, any site work and temporary uses. It is highly recommended to verify the...

Residential Construction

Residential construction (Building) projects are defined as projects such as: Interior remodeling, room additions, new homes, decks, porches, a new garage, sheds and stairs. Projects such as driveway extensions, sheds (under 200 sq. ft.), fences, and above-ground pools require a Zoning permit only. Please go to Planning & Development Department under Guides & Reference Documents...

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