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  Our annual "Blue Santa Night" is the best time of the year! With the assistance of Kettering City Schools, families in need are chosen to shop with Kettering cops in December. This allows children, who may not have otherwise gotten any gifts, to have the Christmas they deserve. Not only does this event help...

Founded in 1980, Miami Valley Research Park (MVRP) was established as a forward-thinking, nonprofit research and business campus designed to foster collaboration between industry and academia. With strong institutional ties to Sinclair Community College, the University of Dayton, and Wright State University, the Park was built on a shared vision: to create a dynamic environment...

Objectives of Program Provide financial assistance to commercial and qualifying residential property owners to assist in the demolition of structures and clearance of sites for purposes of redevelopment, economic development, removal of non-conforming structures or removal of blight. Eliminate existing or potential blighting influences and their spill-over effect to adjacent properties and neighborhoods. Encourage an...

Objectives of Program Provide financial assistance to commercial and qualifying residential property owners to assist in the improvement of structures and sites for purposes of redevelopment, economic development, removal of non-conformities or removal of blight. Eliminate existing or potential blighting influences and their spill-over effect to adjacent properties and neighborhoods. Encourage an increased sense of...

(Abridged List – See chapter 3 of the Ohio Building Code for details) Assembly Group A   Assembly Group A occupancy includes, among others, the use of a building or structure, or a portion thereof, for the gathering together of persons for purposes such as civic, social or religious functions, recreation, food or drink consumption or...

City of Kettering – Administrative Policies Personnel Policies & Procedures April 2025 Policy Number 813: Public Records This policy repeals Public Records Policy dated June 3, 2022. A. Purpose This policy has been developed to ensure that the City of Kettering is in compliance with the requirements of the State of Ohio Revised Code (R....

CHARTER OF THE CITY OF KETTERING, OHIO We, the people of the Municipality of Kettering, Ohio, in order to secure the benefits of local self‑government under the Constitution of Ohio, do adopt this Charter for the government of the Municipality of Kettering.                          ...

1. Barricades: Barricades are to be erected at a location whereby minimum inconvenience will be caused to vehicles attempting to use said street. Barricades are to be erected no earlier than and removed no later than times specified on permit. A sign will be furnished with the barricade advising the "Street Closed -To Thru Traffic."...

Zoning & Building Occupancy go hand-in-hand.  The City of Kettering Zoning Ordinance requires a new Certificate of Occupancy for any new tenant of a building.  And, the Ohio Building Code  requires a Certificate of Occupancy for any new occupancies or changes of occupancy. When  you apply for a Certificate of Occupancy, it automatically receives review...

General Notes: Equipment details. Mounting details if on roof. Roof plan new or existing unit location (ariel photo acceptable). Weight of unit if on roof. Screening required if new or replacement per Kettering Zoning Code 1149.01. Parapet height if used for screening on roof. Access method (ladder provided if over 16 feet per OMC.) Example...

Quick Reference Guide Awnings with projections of 54” or less  Awning supported by an exterior wall and does not project more than 54” from the wall and that does not require additional support. Zoning Permit required.                   Awnings with projections greater than 54" and Patio Covers Fabric...

REQUIRED DRAWINGS AND DETAILS: A site plan showing location of the structure with dimensions to adjacent property lines and structures. Plot plans for your use in creating a site plan may be obtained from the Planning & Development Department OR printed from the interactive map tool at www.ketteringoh.org/live/maps (make sure to zoom in far enough...