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How do I enroll to receive CodeRed Emergency Alerts?

In addition to our City of Kettering, Ohio – Government Facebook page, the City of Kettering uses a system called Code Red to notify our residents and those who work in Kettering of emergency incidents and critical community alerts. Please enroll to receive official City of Kettering public safety and city service-related emergency notifications at...

CodeRED By Crisis24

The City of Kettering has switched to a new platform to send emergency alerts to residents and businesses, following last month’s cyber-attack on the OnSolve CodeRED system. The City is now using CodeRED by Crisis24. If you were ALREADY registered in the previous OnSolve CodeRED platform, you can access your account in the new system....

CodeRED Security Breach

The City of Kettering and thousands of local government and public safety agencies across the country use an external communication platform called OnSolve CodeRED to send emergency alerts. That platform was taken offline in mid-November while the company investigated a security breach. Although the City contracts with CodeRED, we do not have access to their...

Code Red Emergency Incident & Community Alerts

Did you know the City of Kettering uses Code Red to notify residents about emergency incidents and critical community alerts? Examples include: construction updates, service notifications, public safety alerts, boil water notices and missing person reports. Please take a moment to click here to add your information to the emergency call database. You can also...

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...

Code of ConductParks and Recreation

Code of Conduct Upon entering a City of Kettering recreation facility or grounds, you are a participant of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department and are required to abide by the rules of the department. We are here to provide quality parks, recreation and cultural arts that make Kettering home. Your cooperation and consideration...

Where can I find more information about the department?Parks and Recreation

Please visit our department information page for historical information, our Code of Conduct and our policies and guidelines. Those interested in more specific information are always welcome call the PRCA Administrative Office at 937-296-2454

How To: Handmade NotebookParks and Recreation

Would you like to make a notebook for a diary or for sketches? Read on to find out how to create a handmade journal! Once you determine the size of the notebook, you want adjust your cover and pages to match the desired size. I used cover and paper that was 7” x 10 1/4'”...

Solo ExhibitionsParks and Recreation

Call for Proposals: Rosewood Gallery 2026 Exhibition Season Submission Dates: May 1 - August 28, 2025 The City of Kettering insures all works while on exhibition (please refer to our policy) and covers printing and distribution costs of an announcement mailer for each exhibition. An honorarium of $250 is provided to artists selected for exhibition....

Residential Reroofing Guide

Types of Reroofing: Tear off with no repairs: Removal of shingles, felts, etc. down to sheathing and replacement with matching or similar roofing materials. No permit or inspections required. Work must still be installed in accordance with the provisions of the current Residential Code of Ohio (RCO). Tear off with repairs: Removal of shingles, felts,...

Is there a dress code?

Volunteers are expected to dress neatly in clothes suitable for the job they are performing. If there is a specific dress code for the volunteer assignment, the volunteer will be notified.

Awnings & Patio Covers

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...

What is the zoning code?

The City of Kettering Zoning Code is an official set of rules and requirements for properties in Kettering. The purpose of the Zoning Code is to set standards for the location, appearance and permitted use of both commercial and residential properties.

Open or Uneven Manhole Cover

Please complete the form below or call the Streets Department at 1-937-296-2472.

Air Quality Improvements Grant

Free Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Upgrade Available for eligible low to moderate income homeowners with outdated systems. This program will respond to living conditions that are associated with more severe coronavirus disease or poorer post-COVID health outcomes by providing forgivable loans for rehabilitating homeowner housing to comport with public advice and standard building codes....

How To: Shaving Cream PrintsParks and Recreation

Ceramics Coordinator Brandon Lowery has a fun, easy project to share with everyone! Have food coloring and shaving cream on hand? Be prepared to get a little messy! Materials Plastic to cover table Shaving Cream Ruler Food coloring Paper Toothpick Towel To start, cover the table with plastic. Next, make a rectangle out of shaving cream...

Lead Safe Ohio Grant Program

The City of Kettering is now offering The Lead Safe Ohio Grant Program. This program offers free home repairs for eligible homeowners to address lead-based paint hazards. Repairs can include: Replacing windows and doors. Enclosing siding and soffit. Repairing porches. Other necessary lead mitigation measures. Homeowners must have low to moderate income and live in...

Holyoke Beth and Kaethi Seidl, EGG, 2010Parks and Recreation

Beth Holyoke and Käthi Seidl EGG, 2010 Concrete, ceramic, glaze, glass Location: J.F. Kennedy Park, Kettering Beth Holyoke and Käthi Seidl worked with the community surrounding Kennedy Park in Kettering to design a larger-than-life egg, covered in hand-made mosaic tiles. Through a public meeting, Kennedy Park neighbors and Kettering residents planned the theme of the...

Residential Roof-Mounted Solar Panel Array

The City of Kettering supports renewable energy opportunities for residents and businesses. The Residential Code of Ohio and the City of Kettering Zoning Code requires structural, electrical and zoning plan approval for solar arrays. The City of Kettering will coordinate these reviews in the quickest and most effective manner possible. A structural permit application is required...

How do I see the Property Maintenance Code?

2019 New Property Maintenance Code (complete)

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