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2019 City of Kettering Annual Report

Behind the scenes with Sherlock GnomesParks and Recreation

We’re counting down to June’s Movie Under the Stars – everyone’s looking forward to games, an evening in beautiful Delco Park, and of course, Sherlock Gnomes on the big screen. We caught up with Sherlock on the set of his latest gnomantic comedy to chat about his career and his little-known connection to Kettering. PlayKettering: ...

NFPA Grill Safety Fact SheetParks and Recreation

Montgomery County to Conduct Revaluation Field Checks

The Montgomery County Auditor's Office will conduct the next phase of the mandated 2020 Revaluation for Montgomery County this week through July. Locally based Lexur Appraisal Services will complete this work. Beginning this week, they will begin to do field checks in Kettering to verify changes in property characteristics. This will require Lexur’s appraisers to...

Michael Arrigo, Self StarterParks and Recreation

Solo exhibition by Michael Arrigo April 15 - May 17, 2019 Reception: Friday, May 10, 6 - 8 p.m. (artist talks scheduled for 7 p.m.) The City of Kettering and Rosewood Gallery are pleased to present exhibitions by artists Michael Arrigo and Kasey Ramirez. The exhibitions will run from April 15 through May 17 with...

Kasey Ramirez, Writ in WaterParks and Recreation

Solo exhibition by Kasey Ramirez April 15 - May 17, 2019 Reception: Friday, May 10, 6 - 8 p.m. (artist talks scheduled for 7 p.m.) The City of Kettering and Rosewood Gallery are pleased to present exhibitions by artists Michael Arrigo and Kasey Ramirez. The exhibitions will run from April 15 through May 17 with...

How to Help in Tornado Recovery Efforts

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...

Bee GamesParks and Recreation

Jes McMillan (Dayton, OH) Bee Ambitious, 2019 Concrete & porcelain 11 Locations in the Haverstick Neighborhood Discover a neighborhood through sidewalk games with the public artwork Bee Ambitious! Placed in 11 locations around the Haverstick neighborhood, Bee Ambitious includes a broken beehive represented in a 29-foot mosaic on Mendota Court, and 10 mosaic bees scattered...

Kettering Water Update

***05.28.2019 - 2:15PM Update: TIPS FOR BOIL ADVISORY *** All those in the city of Kettering remain under a boil water advisory and Montgomery County is asking that everyone continue to conserve water. Tips from the CDC on what to do during a Boil Water Advisory: Boiling water Fill a pot with water. Heat the water...

MVCC GATEway Project

You may have wondered what is happening with the giant spools of blue and orange conduit being installed throughout the Miami Valley. Led by the Miami Valley Communication Council and Miami Valley Education Computer Association, a fiber optic service ring is being installed to connect the communities of Kettering, Centerville, Oakwood, Moraine, West Carrollton, Miamisburg...

Show Us Your Heart

If you volunteer in Kettering, either for the city, a faith-based organization, a scout group, a non-profit agency, a school, a hospital, etc., we need you for a unique photo opportunity! In celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the City of Kettering Volunteer Program, hundreds of volunteers are needed to create a human “heart” shape...

No Solicitors Window Clings

  Door to door solicitation is permitted in the City of Kettering. Property owners are able to discourage door to door solicitors by posting a sign which is at least 3" x 4" in size that says “No Solicitors” in letters at least 3/4" tall.  If an unwanted solicitor approaches your property ignoring the sign,...

Ready, set, summer!Parks and Recreation

Getting Adventure Reef Water Park back in action after a long winter is no easy task. From maintenance to cleaning to staffing to stocking, it takes staff from three areas to get Kettering’s favorite swim spot summer ready. Here’s a quick rundown on what it takes to prep the water park for hours of summer...

Hand Built Pottery offers endless ways to createParks and Recreation

Hand-built pottery is created without the use of a potter’s wheel. Instructor Cynthia Bornhorst-Winslow has taught several ceramics classes at Rosewood, including Hand Built Pottery. A Rosewood instructor since 2017, she is also a former Sinclair Community College arts faculty member. We caught up with her to find out all about hand building and what...

5 Tips for Maintaining your Wellness GoalsParks and Recreation

Have you enjoyed success in reaching your wellness goals? Did you follow through on your New Year’s resolutions? Congratulations! It’s not easy to stick with a wellness journey, so give yourself some love. You may have reached your goal, but your journey isn’t over. Falling back into old habits means undoing all your hard work...

Department Awards and Personnel Recognition

Retirements 2018 Retirements     Fire HQ | 4745 Hempstead Station Drive | Kettering, Ohio 45429 | 937-296-2489

Fire Department Personnel Updates

  Assistant Chief Promotion Assistant Chief Brian Beaver (promoted October 2023) Battalion Chief Promotion Battalion Chief Brett Davenport (promoted January 2024) Captain Promotions Captains AJ Bacon, Kent Denlinger (promoted September 2023) and Captain Ryan McClure (promoted January 2024) New Firefighter/Paramedics Firefighter/Paramedics Josh Mumpower (hired July 2023); Matthew Ray (hired Sept. 2023); Brandon Boykin, Scott Burrows,...

Fire Department Awards

Life Saving Awards The Kettering Fire Department’s Life Saving Award is a prestigious and incredible honor awarded to active duty personnel whose direct actions save the life of person whose heart has stopped beating and shows no signs of life. This award is only achieved when the patient who was clinically deceased is not only...

Department Awards and Personnel Recognition

Firefighter of the Year The Firefighter of the Year is awarded to the firefighter that exemplifies the true meaning of commitment and pride in the organization for the current year. This award process begins in the fall, and nominations for the award may be submitted from any rank within the organization. At the end of...

Contact with Kettering Summer 2019

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