The Class of 2024 Photo Gallery Please view the photos on the 2024 Kettering Leadership Academy class. Every class session is something new! Photos will be posted from each module.
2015 - 2016 Berwin Park Thank you to Berwin Park for being our 2015-2016 Cities of Service Neighborhood! Make a Difference Day - October 24, 2015 Nearly 200 volunteers helped kick start our 2015 Cities of Service initiative by trimming bushes, raking leaves and removing yard debris in the Berwin Park Neighborhood. Overall we removed...
This on-line version of the City of Kettering Codified Ordinances, related legislation, and regulations (including all sections available for download) is not the official version. The on-line version is provided only for the convenience of the public. The only official version is available through the office of the Clerk of Council, located in the City...
The exterior areas of a property must be maintained in good repair and in a sanitary condition. The maintenance of yards and buildings offer the public a general impression of the overall condition of a property. Such impressions can reflect not just on individual owners but also on entire neighborhoods. This adds to the importance...
COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT BEST PRACTICES RESOURCE GUIDE A Project of the Dayton First Tier Suburbs Consortium and Member Communities with Assistance from the Miami Valley Regional Planning Commission Community Enrichment Best Practices Resource Guide
Go Fourth is on July 4 at Delco Park, 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Entertainment and Food Vendors are from 6 - 10 p.m. Children's Activities are from 6 - 9 p.m. The fireworks show runs from 10 - 10:30 p.m.
Kettering is the largest suburb in the Dayton region considered among the top research areas in the country with access to one of the most highly trained and experienced work forces in the United States. It all began with our legacy as an automotive innovation community and home to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and it...
What is the City Charter? The City Charter was originally adopted during a Special Election held on January 25, 1955, and became effective January 1, 1956. The Charter is a roadmap for City governance. Every 10 years a committee of Kettering citizens reviews the Charter for amendment. Recommended amendments are then placed on the ballot...
The Finance Department has been honored for 39 years with The Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association. The Distinguished Budget Presentation Award is presented to governmental entities that publish a budget document, which meets program criteria as a policy document, an operations guide, a financial plan and a communications medium. View...
In 1993 the City of Kettering learned that a long standing employer, the Gentile Air Force Base, would be closed as part of the ’93 Base Realignment and Closure process. In an effort to recreate job opportunity, and to redevelop the base into a site for new industry, the City created the Kettering Business Park....
Kettering is home to unparalleled generosity and as the reality of the region-wide disaster settles in, we know everyone wants to find a way to help those suffering from the tornado devastation. The American Red Cross is providing safe shelter, food, emergency supplies, emotional support and health services to those affected by this disaster. Volunteers...
Kids of all ages – from preschool to teens – will enjoy building creative skills through hands-on learning. Rosewood Arts Center offers over 100 classes every year. Join our arts educators to learn about theatre, dance, painting, cartooning, clay and much more! Kids go beyond the usual art class basics to explore their creative sides....
Recreational Fires Kettering residents may have a recreational fire on their property as long as certain rules are regulations are followed. These regulations can be found in the Open Burning Information Sheet. Bonfire Before lighting a bonfire in Kettering, a property owner must acquire a permit from the Kettering Fire Department Prevention Bureau. Please call...
The City of Kettering and Rosewood Gallery are pleased to present exhibitions by installation artist Ashley Jude Jonas of Dayton, Ohio, and painter Robert Mullenix, of Oxford, Ohio. The exhibitions will run from October 14 through November 15 with an artist reception and gallery talk on Sunday, October 20 from 2-4 p.m. Artist talks are...
Homeowner's Responsibility As with most communities, Kettering property owners are responsible for the sidewalk, curbs and drive approaches abutting their properties. In Ohio, state law provides for this practice on the premise that property owners get the most benefit from these items because they are available for their use, and it enhances the value of...
Bruce Duke Fellowship Fund The Kettering Leadership Academy originally started as an idea proposed by City Councilman Bruce Duke. Councilman Duke saw the need for a Kettering focused leadership program after hearing from citizens and community groups who raised concerns about leadership in the community. Councilman Duke then started the planning process by attending the...
Jesse Egner, Through Precarious Passages On view November 28, 2022 - January 7, 2023 Artist Talks: Thursday, January 5, 2023 at 6 p.m. Reception: Saturday, January 7, 2023 from 1 - 3 p.m. Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the upcoming solo exhibitions, Ali Hval, Prim and Proper and Jesse Egner, Through Precarious...
The City of Kettering took on ownership of the former Gentile Air Force Station in 1996. The focus for more than two decades has been to reinvest in the area, now known as the Kettering Business Park, to offset the loss of more than 2,500 jobs that left the City when the Air Force consolidated...
Our biggest party of the year wouldn’t be complete without the main event – Kettering’s amazing fireworks show! Every year, Kettering works with Rozzi Famous Fireworks to bring the party to the skies above Delco Park. This year promises to be the best yet – we even designed the playlist with your help! As you...
Current Tax Rate: 2.25% Electronic Tax Programs The City of Kettering Income Tax Division now has in place two means by which employers may file their withholding tax payments electronically. They are the ACH Credit Program and the Webfile Program. All employers who are required to remit employee withholding tax payments must use one of...
