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Christopher N. Protsman – Chief of Police   Melissa S Hennegan -  Administrative Assistant  

The Kettering Police Department Uniform Patrol Section is a subdivision of the Operations Division, which is commanded by the Operations Captain. The Patrol Section is organized into three Patrol Watches. Each Patrol Watch is commanded by a Lieutenant, and consists of two platoons of officers, each supervised by a Sergeant. The Patrol Section’s primary responsibility...

Information about the Kettering Police Department, updates within the community, and results of our most recent citizen satisfaction survey are listed below. The weekly police blotter is also listed below. Strategic Plan 2025-2027 Strategic Plan Survey Results 2024 Citizen Satisfaction Survey Results News Releases Weekly Police Blotter

John Youngs – Personnel & Training Officer   The Kettering Police Department is utilizing innovative realistic, high intensity protective gear and simulation products. Such training provides officers with realistic scenarios whereby they are required to select and apply the appropriate level of force to resolve situations. This type of training places emphasis on the officers’...

The Kettering Police Chaplaincy Program became an official part of Kettering’s history on January 2, 1991. The chaplains serve the uniformed and non-uniformed police personnel and act as a resource to the community. The chaplaincy program is staffed by dedicated chaplains who respond when the department or community has a need for a chaplain. These...

Terri Clark - Property Room Clerk   The property room houses evidence for criminal cases, found property and property held for safekeeping. Kettering Police Department uses the Spillman property module, which assists employees in locating property when it needs to be used for court, destroyed, given back to the owner, given to the finder, donated...

The Miami Valley Fair Housing Center is a non-profit organization that serves the Miami Valley by encouraging fair housing through educational and enforcement programs. For further information or to file a housing discrimination complaint, please call our partner agency, the Miami Valley Fair Housing Center at (937) 223-6035 or visit their web page at mvfairhousing.com....

Low-Interest Loans The City of Kettering has a variety of low-interest loan programs to encourage and assist homeowners with financing necessary home repairs as well as remodeling homes throughout the City. City of Kettering Housing Rehabilitation Program Low Interest Loans and Deferred Loans Through the City of Kettering Community Development Block Grant Program, the City...

For residents in need of affordable housing within the City of Kettering, there are several housing opportunities available. Public Housing – Greater Dayton Premier Management (GDPM) Greater Dayton Premier Management (GDPM) has rental units within the City of Kettering.  Through the Greater Dayton Premier Management (GDPM), a person may qualify for a Section 8 Voucher,...

Applicable Codes The Ohio Building Code and related codes are based on the International Codes. It is available for purchase from the International Code Council at http://www.iccsafe.org. Commercial projects (everything except one-, two- & three- family dwellings) are regulated by the following codes: Kettering Zoning Code Ohio Building Code Ohio Mechanical Code Ohio Plumbing Code...

When is a Permit Required? When the owner/agent wants to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move change the occupancy of a building or structure, or portion thereof          OR When the owner/agent wants to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical, plumbing system, other building service equipment...

Access Kettering (Online Permits) The Access Kettering Tool offers online access to permitting services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.  No more waiting for our offices to open to do business with the City.  You can now apply and pay for a residential or commercial permit online at your convenience. To apply for a permit online...

Commercial projects are defined as any project occurring on property other than residential property. Apartment projects with four or more units are considered commercial projects. Commercial projects requiring permits include certificates of occupancy (for all new tenants), interior remodeling, additions, new buildings, any site work and temporary uses. It is highly recommended to verify the...

  Purpose To promote and encourage the creation and maintenance of an inclusive community by fostering equal opportunities and respect for all persons. Proclamation Kettering is home to people with varying backgrounds, incomes, religions, ethnicities, ages and experiences. It is a community that strives to be a welcoming, safe place where everyone feels valued. The...

Director Position Name Number Planning and Development Director Tom Robillard 937-296-3319 Department Administrative Assistant Connie Gaw 937-296-3307 City Planning and Zoning Position Name Number Zoning Administrator Tom Robillard 937-296-3319 City Planner David Roller 937-296-3313 City Planner Ryan Homsi 937-296-3316 Building Division Position Name Number Chief Building Official/Commercial Plan Review Patrick Hillier 937-296-3317 Residential Plan Reviewer...

How do I schedule an inspection? A permit must be issued and payment received prior to scheduling an inspection. You can call our office at 937-296-2441 to schedule an inspection. Who to call Initial request The City of Kettering Department of Planning and Development 937-296-2441. Office hours are 8:00 AM to 5 p.m., Monday through...

Codes Interactive Zoning Map and Pattern Districts Ohio Building Codes Zoning Reference Materials Carports 5/2024 Porch, Patio, & Deck Standards 06/2025 Residential Addition Standards (infill) 05/2024 Fence Information Sheet - Interior Lot 06/2025 Fence Information Sheet - Corner Lot 06/2025 Swimming Pool Information Sheet  Sheds 06/2024 Property Maintenance Property Maintenance handout 05/2024 Tenant Flier handout...

Residential construction (Building) projects are defined as projects such as: Interior remodeling, room additions, new homes, decks, porches, a new garage, sheds  and stairs.  Projects such as driveway extensions, sheds (under 200 sq. ft.), fences, and above-ground pools require a Zoning permit only.  Please go to Planning & Development Department under Guides & Reference Documents...