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Collaborative Electric Aggregation for Kettering Residents and Small Businesses

Posted on June 27, 2023

Open House Opportunities July 17 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. - Charles I. Lathrem Center, 2900 Glengarry Drive, Kettering July 18 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. - Sinclair Community College Centerville Campus, 5800 Clyo Road, Centerville Miami Valley Communications Council (MVCC) leads the charge for electric aggregation. As a participating community, Kettering residents and small...

Kettering Traffic Information for the Week of June 12

Posted on June 8, 2023

During the week of June 12, work on the water services project continues at the intersection of Dorothy Lane and Shroyer Road that will impact traffic in the following ways. Northbound and southbound through traffic on Shroyer Road will be limited to turning right onto Dorothy Lane. Detour signs will be posted. Left turns from...

Road Closure Starting May 9 – E. Dorothy

Posted on May 8, 2023

Beginning Tuesday, May 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., East Dorothy Lane will be closed between Far Hills Avenue and Shroyer Road for the continued installation of water services onto the new water main, as well as roadway restoration. Recommended detour signage will be in place.   Montgomery County anticipates needing four to five...

E. Dorothy Lane Water Services Project Update

Posted on April 13, 2023

We are happy to report that the contractor has completed the water services for Phase 1 of this project, and the temporarily closed portion of E. Dorothy Lane between Far Hills Avenue and Shroyer Road has been re-opened. Beginning Monday, April 17, restorative work will limit traffic to one lane in each direction between Far...

Work on E. Dorothy Lane April 10-14, 2023

Posted on April 6, 2023

East Dorothy Lane will be closed to through traffic between Far Hills Avenue and Shroyer Road April 10-14, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., for the continued installation of water services onto the new water main. Residents directly impacted will have access to their driveways during this closure. Recommended detour signage will be in place....

Spring Leaf Pickup Begins Monday, April 17!

Posted on March 30, 2023

Spring leaf collection will begin the week of April 17, 2023. This will be a single pass through all districts.  Please have your leaves raked and placed by the curb before we get to your area. Please remember not to mix sticks and limbs in with your leaves. Please check the map for your leaf district. If...

Kettering Planning Commission Seeking New Volunteer Member

Posted on March 28, 2023

The City of Kettering’s Planning Commission is seeking a new volunteer member. The Planning Commission guides development in the city by approving plans in accordance with the provisions of the zoning code and serves as the city’s platting authority. Applications will be accepted through April 11, 2023. Visit https://www.ketteringoh.org/documents/board-commission-application/ to apply. Paper copies are available...

Board of Zoning Appeals Seeks New Volunteer Member

Posted on March 28, 2023

The Board of Zoning Appeals is seeking a new volunteer member. The Board of Zoning Appeals interprets the provisions of the zoning code and has the power to vary the literal application of the zoning code requirements. Applications will be accepted through April 11, 2023. Visit https://www.ketteringoh.org/documents/board-commission-application/ to apply. Paper copies are available at the...

Roadway Work Beginning Monday, March 20

Posted on March 16, 2023

Beginning Monday, March 20, traffic will be impacted on East Dorothy Lane for the installation of water services on the new water main, as well as roadway restoration. This phase of the project will impact East Dorothy Lane travel between Far Hills Avenue and Hathaway Road. Traffic will be impacted as follows on East Dorothy...

City of Kettering Accepting Applications for Strategic Plan Steering Committee

Posted on February 17, 2023

  The City of Kettering is preparing to develop a new Strategic Plan that will guide the city’s future. The Strategic Plan will serve the community, as well its government organization, by providing guidance for city decisions and priorities. To ensure the new Strategic Plan is a meaningful tool for everyone, the City is forming...
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Traffic Information for the Week of January 23

Posted on January 19, 2023

During the week of January 23, a water main will be replaced at the intersection of Dorothy Lane and Shroyer Road that will impact traffic in the following ways.   Northbound and southbound through traffic on Shroyer Road will be limited to turning right onto Dorothy Lane. Detour signs will be posted.   Left turns...

UnDesign the Redline

Posted on December 28, 2022

The UnDesign the Redline exhibit explores questions such as: Why are communities in Montgomery County often racially segregated? How did our neighborhoods form the way they did? How does this affect employment, education, policing health care and other aspects of life? UnDesign the Redline is an important, visually compelling interactive exhibit tracing the tangled roots...

Bruce E. Duke Re-Elected to the National League of Cities Board of Directors

Posted on December 1, 2022

Kettering (OH) City Council Member Bruce E. Duke was re-elected to the National League of Cities (NLC) Board of Directors by NLC’s membership at the 2022 City Summit in Kansas City, MO. Duke was elected to a one-year term and will provide strategic direction and guidance for NLC’s federal advocacy, governance and membership activities. NLC...

Matt Greeson Selected As Next City Manager

Posted on October 7, 2022

Kettering City Council is pleased to announce the selection of Matt Greeson to serve as Kettering’s next city manager effective January 1, 2023. Mr. Greeson will start his service on December 12 in a transitionary capacity. He will succeed Kettering’s sixth City Manager, Mark Schwieterman, who will continue his role through December 31, 2022. Mr....

Kettering Community Block Party Canceled for This Evening

Posted on June 8, 2022

Kettering’s Community Block Party, scheduled for June 8 from 6-8 p.m., is canceled due to the forecast for inclement weather. City officials are working to determine a rain date that will be announced as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.
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City of Kettering Joins International Code Council for Building Safety Month 2022

Posted on April 25, 2022

In May 2022, The City of Kettering Planning and Development Department will participate in the 42nd annual Building Safety Month which is a worldwide campaign presented by the International Code Council, its members and partners to promote building safety. This year’s campaign, “Safety for All: Building Codes in Action”, raises awareness about the importance of...

City of Kettering Announces Partnership with altafiber to Provide Wi-Fi at Multiple High-Traffic Public Venues

Posted on April 12, 2022

CITY OF KETTERING, Ohio – altafiber and the City of Kettering are pleased to announce a new partnership as the technology company continues to expand beyond its traditional footprint of Greater Cincinnati. Under terms of the five-year agreement, altafiber and its Smart City organization – branded as UniCity –  will provide a state-of-the-art, fiber-enabled Wi-Fi...

Kettering’s Racial Equity Survey Report Is Available

Posted on February 23, 2022

Kettering, OH – In January 2021, The City of Kettering’s Board of Community Relations (BCR) conducted an online racial equity survey as a first step toward better understanding the perceptions of race relations in Kettering. Complete racial equity survey results are available for viewing at www.ketteringoh.org/board-of-community-relations. Established by City Charter in 1969, the BCR is...

AES (formerly DP&L) Announces Power Outage

Posted on February 3, 2022

AES Ohio (formerly DP&L) advised that a power outage will take place from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., due to a necessary circuit repair. Kettering areas likely to be impacted are located between Dorothy Lane and Stroop Road and just east of Ackerman Boulevard to Shroyer Road. Thank you.  

Kettering Prepares for Impending Severe Weather

Posted on February 2, 2022

The City of Kettering is monitoring weather forecasts and preparing for anticipated ice and snow as temperatures drop Wednesday evening. Once the rain begins to freeze, street crews will salt the major routes throughout the city. Crews will remain focused on these roadways as precipitation transitions to snow later in the day Thursday. Once the...
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