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Social Media Disclaimer and Guidelines for Visitors to City of Kettering Social Media Accounts The purpose of this social media account (“account”) is to share information about the City of Kettering (“City”) with City residents, businesses, and visitors in an effort to create a welcoming environment for those who live, work, and play within its...

The City of Kettering employs various methods to communicate with its residents and businesses. Please find the latest version of our published magazine is below.

Kettering Municipal Court provides justice services for the communities of Kettering, Centerville, Moraine and Washington Township. The court is located at 2325 Wilmington Pike, Kettering, Ohio. For more information contact the Clerk of Court office at 937-296-2461 or the Judges’ Office at 937-296-2466.

Mission Statement The Kettering Leadership Academy empowers citizens to take on active leadership roles that shape the future of our community. Through hands-on experiences, presentations, and discussions, participants will gain crucial leadership skills and a deep understanding of Kettering’s key sectors, including public safety, government, education, healthcare, and community organizations. By fostering collaboration and broadening...

Kettering is a Bronze-Level Bicycle-Friendly Community!   The City of Kettering recently applied for Bicycle Friendly Community status from the League of American Bicyclists! The League awarded Kettering the Bronze level! Cycling in Kettering Cycling is at an all-time high, as more residents embrace the bike as a vehicle for better health, a cleaner community...

With so many sources of information out there, the City of Kettering wants to make it easy for you to get the information and services you need. You can always find the latest up-to-the-minute Kettering news, events and service alerts on our Facebook page and social media accounts. Our website is a comprehensive resource that...

What is KetterGreen? The City of Kettering is committed  to working locally to improve the social, economical and environmental well being of our community.  As part of this commitment, the City has formed KetterGreen, a committee that helps promote and organize environmental events within the City facilities as well as the community. Events KetterGreen has...

Each fall, we pick-up the leaves residents rake to their curbside. The collected leaves are taken to our “leaf farm” where the material is processed and made into leaf compost. In the Spring, when the leaves have formed a rich compost, it is made available to the residents of Kettering for free! Mulch & Compost...

Operational Information Street Division Hotline (937) 296-3255 Location 1840 Woodman Center Dr., Kettering, Ohio 45420 Residency Requirements Proof of Kettering residency/ taxpayer status is required when dropping off yard debris. Hours of Operation Summer Hours Begin the first Monday in March Monday - Friday 3 - 8 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Please...

Fall Leaf Pick-up Updates: For Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025: Crews are working in District 9 and progressing through the districts. The final pass through the city for the fall season began Monday, Dec. 1, 2025 in District 5 and crews will continue working through the remaining districts in numerical order, finishing where they started at...

Kettering is well-known for its quality school system and was named a “Top 100” school district by Money magazine in 1995. Residents of the district are proud of their schools and have continually supported the district, both financially and in a volunteer capacity. The Kettering School District, the second largest in Montgomery County, currently serves...

The exterior areas of a property must be maintained in good repair and in a sanitary condition. The maintenance of yards and buildings offer the public a general impression of the overall condition of a property. Such impressions can reflect not just on individual owners but also on entire neighborhoods. This adds to the importance...

The City of Kettering contract with Rumpke Waste & Recycling offers a reduced rate for income eligible and age qualified seniors. Qualified Senior Resident Program Eligibility Eligibility for the Qualified Senior Resident Program includes: All residents within the house hold must be 65 years or older. The household must have reported less than $35,000 in...

Our contract with Rumpke offers a reduced rate for Premium Houseside Trash Service for our disabled residents. Qualified Disabled Resident Program Eligibility To be eligible for Rumpke’s Qualified Disabled Resident Program, participants must do the following: Provide a signed note from their physician explaining they are physically unable to take their trash to the curb....

Establishing Residential Service The City of Kettering has a single hauler trash program for residential properties that are three units or less and is currently under contract with Rumpke Waste & Recycling.  To establish service for your address, residents should contact Rumpke directly.  Speaking with Rumpke directly is the first and best option whether it...

Kettering is now at such an age that maintaining property has become a major issue for residents and business owners. Maintaining the values we hold and the pride we have in our community is at the heart of our property maintenance efforts. The city expects all residents and business owners to take responsibility for properly...

Having a block party is a terrific way to meet or get acquainted with your neighbors, build a sense of neighborhood pride, and celebrate holidays. Having a Block Party is just the kind of event that makes Kettering a great place to live! The City of Kettering allows block parties on selected residential streets. You...