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Make new connections during Active Aging WeekParks and Recreation

As we age, it’s easy to become less active and more isolated. However, this isn’t what’s best for us. Staying physically active, as well as remaining engaged with a supportive community, is tied to a number of physical, mental and emotional benefits such as greater heart health, a lower risk for Type 2 diabetes, improved...

Where can I play pickleball?Parks and Recreation

We have indoor and outdoor Pickleball courts. The indoor courts are located at the Kettering Recreation Center and are available only during senior drop-in gym in the winter months on Tuesday and Thursdays from 8:30am-11am. The outdoor courts are located at J.F. Kennedy Park. J.F. Kennedy Park - 5073 Oak Tree Dr S, Kettering, OH...

Senior Homeownership Expert Panel Discussion

Join the City of Kettering and The Homeownership Center for a free expert panel discussion on senior homeownership on Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at the Lathrem Senior Center. Whether you're staying put, updating your home or downsizing, this session will help you navigate housing decisions and avoid common pitfalls. Learn about...

Tips for Clearing Storm Debris

There are three main ways you can clear debris from the recent storms.

Tracy Longley-Cook, TopographiesParks and Recreation

Tracy Longley-Cook, Topographies March 2 - April 6, 2019 Closing Reception: Saturday, April 6, 2019, 2 - 4 p.m. (Artist talks at 3 p.m.) The City of Kettering and Rosewood Gallery are pleased to present exhibitions by artists Tracy Longley-Cook and Hanna Vogel. The exhibitions will run from March 2 through April 6 with a closing reception...

Community Re-Investment Area (CRA) - Aragon - Oak Park Neighborhood

A Tool for Homeowners in the Aragon-Oak Park Neighborhood On March 28, 2023, Kettering City Council passed a resolution creating a Community Reinvestment Area (CRA). CRAs are designated neighborhoods where property owners can receive tax incentives for investing in real property improvements. CRA programs are designed to spur reinvestment of existing housing stock and encourage new...

Snow and Ice Removal

Winter Weather Preparedness The safety of our community is a top priority as we strive to provide safe and passable road surfaces during winter storm events. The City of Kettering Streets Division plans for winter storms months ahead, even when the weather is warm! Organization and careful use of resources ensure safe driving routes. Main...

City Employee Compensation

You can search our complete City of Kettering Employee Compensation Database which includes 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 records on the Ohio Treasurer of State website. We have submitted 2020 data to the Ohio Treasurer's Office for inclusion in the online tool. A PDF of the file is also available to download below. 2024...

Open Burning Requirements for Recreational Fires

The Ohio Fire Code is the minimum standard for fire safety in the State of Ohio. These rules are promulgated and adopted by the Ohio Division of State Fire Marshal and become statewide law that the City of Kettering must comply with. In addition, the Ohio Administrative Code regulates open burning activities and is enforced...

Forward Towards Equality

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment by creating your own suffragist-inspired artwork, learning about the women’s suffrage movement in our region, and engage in a discussion after watching excerpts of the Ken Burns and Paul Barnes documentary Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony...

Sarah Nguyen: Something Precious to the EarthParks and Recreation

SARAH NGUYEN (Columbia, MO) Something Precious to the Earth April 24 – May 27, 2023 Sarah Nguyen (Columbia, MO) creates mixed media artwork, utilizing hand-cut paper as her main material. Her inspiration comes from sources including nature, animals, iconography and historical symbolism. Starting with “a story, a traditional folktale or fable, or a contemporary poem...

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...

McIntyre, Erin, Untitled, 2010Parks and Recreation

Erin McIntyre Untitled, 2010 Stained Glass Location: CitySites Collection, Government Center South Building, Main Entrance Erin McIntyre’s primary interest lies in movement and composition through thick and thin lines, colors and shapes, and her stained glass artworks are inspired by the environments they inhabit. “Glass has a unique quality of transparency which changes throughout a...

Earth Transformed 2023Parks and Recreation

Earth Transformed 2023 March 6 - April 15, 2023 Richard James, Lineage of a Pig Farmer, 2022, mixed media Earth Transformed 2023 features five ceramic artists: Kelsey Duncan, Shauna Fahley, Richard James, Carolyn Snyder, and Shoko Teruyama. Creating both functional objects and sculptures, these renowned artists transform clay through a diverse range of techniques, ideas and intentions....

Park OrdinancesParks and Recreation

Hours • Except for Civic Commons, parks are open only from sunrise to dusk unless posted. • Civic Commons closes at midnight, unless extended for a Fraze performance. Restricted Activities • Wading, swimming, ice skating, boating and golf are not permitted. • Drugs are not permitted in the parks. • Intoxicating beverages and beer are...

35th Annual Dayton Works on PaperParks and Recreation

35th ANNUAL DAYTON WORKS ON PAPER January 21 – March 1, 2025 Artist Reception: Saturday, March 1, 1 - 3 p.m.; Awards Announced at 2 p.m. Rosewood Arts Center in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 35th annual Works on Paper exhibition. The exhibition runs from January 21st through March 1, 2025....

24th Annual The View Juried Landscape ExhibitionParks and Recreation

Rosewood Gallery presents the 24th Annual The View Juried Landscape Exhibition On view: May 29 - July 6, 2018 Opening reception: Thursday, May 31, 6-8pm Free and open to the public Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 24th annual The View juried landscape exhibition, an exhibition for Ohio artists presenting landscape or land...

Dynegy is the New Electric Aggregation Provider

If you're a residential customer or small business participating in the Miami Valley Communications Council's electric aggregation program (previously with Energy Harbor), you may have recently received notices about Dynegy becoming your new electricity supplier. No action is required on your part to continue with the aggregation program. The transition from Energy Harbor to Dynegy...

Support Services

Adam Savino – Support Captain The Support Division is comprised of Personnel & Training; Communications; Records; Property; Jail and Court Security. This division has the dual role of providing services to internal and external customers. Members of the Support Division work together with the Patrol Officers to ensure that optimal quality and service are...

About Kettering Police Department

The Kettering Police Department is responsible for police patrol, criminal investigations, crime prevention/community relations and animal control. The department is comprised of 86 sworn officers and 41 civilian employees and enjoys strong support from the community. The police department is only one of a few its size to hold three concurrent awards of accreditation–law enforcement,...

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