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How do I pay for each trip?Parks and Recreation

First time users must be registered at least one week prior to their first ride and a Rider’s Card must be purchased before making an appointment. Cards can be purchased in the amounts of $12, $24 and $48. When you schedule your trip and will need a new card tell the dispatcher and the driver...

Terry Glass, Route 66: An Artistic JourneyParks and Recreation

October 17 – November 18, 2016 Reception: Thursday, October 20, 6 – 8pm Photographer Terry Glass of Tipp City is exhibiting a series of photographs entitled Route 66: An Artistic Journey. Inspired by The Mother Road, a book by Michael Wallis, Glass made this body of work during two separate trips to the iconic former highway in...

Where can I find information on the BMX track?Parks and Recreation

Our BMX track is located at Delco Park (1700 Delco Park Drive). The track is open to the public from dawn to dusk daily, unless it is in use for a BMX tournament. All youth must be accompanied and supervised by and adult. Proper safety equipment is strongly encouraged for all riders. To prevent damage...

Nancy Cartwright Exhibition at Rosewood GalleryParks and Recreation

January 1, 1970

Pop Goes the Easel: Whimsical Portraits and Lighthearted Animals Inspired by Picasso, Warhol & Animation Aug. 4 - Sept. 13, 2025 Rosewood Arts Center is proud to continue its commitment to celebrating local artists with two compelling exhibitions on view in August and September at the Kettering Health Art Gallery. A special solo exhibition will...

Lori Kella, Erie: Lost and FoundParks and Recreation

Rosewood Gallery in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce Lori Kella, Erie: Lost and Found. This FotoFocus-sponsored exhibition is on view in-person from October 5 through November 13, 2020, as well as here in our virtual gallery. In Erie: Lost and Found, Lori Kella explores historical, environmental, and personal connections to her home on the...

Ice Skating ProgramsParks and Recreation

Whether you or your child are interested in learning to maneuver around the ice during open skate with friends, spin and jump like a figure skater or playing hockey, we have a class for you! Ice Skating Classes The Kettering Ice Arena is proud to welcome you to the Learn to Skate USA program, a...

Bruce Duke Elected to the National League of Cities Board of Directors

Bruce Duke, City Council Member of Kettering, Ohio, was elected to the National League of Cities (NLC) board of directors by NLC’s membership at the 2020 Virtual City Summit. Duke was elected to a two-year term and will provide strategic direction and guidance for NLC’s federal advocacy, governance and membership activities. NLC is the largest...

Streets Frequently Asked Questions

Recycling FAQs Q: How do I obtain a recycling cart? A: Rumpke handles trash collection and recycling within the City of Kettering. Your recycling container will be delivered upon initiation of trash service. Please contact Rumpke at 1-800-828-8171. Q: Is recycling included with my trash pick-up? A: For more information regarding trash removal or recycling...

Office of the Chief of Police

Christopher N. Protsman – Chief of Police The Kettering Police Department is celebrating 62 years in operation. The accomplishments and changes since the day it all began in 1955 are numerous. The driving force behind these endeavors has been the pursuit of excellence. The one constant through the years has been and will continue to...

Code Red Emergency Incident & Community Alerts

Did you know that the City of Kettering uses a system called Code Red to notify our residents of 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 the link below or text the word KETTERING...

Mayor's Award for Youth Volunteer Service

Purpose of Award: The purpose of the Mayor's Award for Youth Volunteer Service is to honor outstanding youth who are making valuable contributions to the community through volunteer service in a wide variety of categories, such as health, recreation, arts, environment, education, public safety, civic service or other human services. Qualifications for Award: The...

Business Permits

Our goal is to provide one-on-one personalized assistance to ensure that getting the necessary permits to open or make improvements to your business is an efficient process. Kettering’s Planning and Development Department provides “one-stop shopping” for all building- and zoning-related projects. Before starting your design, we recommend you first start with a review of the...

Microenterprise Program

Microenterprise Education and Loan Program The City of Kettering's Microenterprise Loan Program features classes, networking, loans for micro-enterprises in our Ohio community. This program was developed in partnership with Kettering's Board of Community Relations, the Economic Development Department and the Community Development Division of the Planning and Development Department. For more information, please contact Angela...

Governor's Place Improvement Project

The City of Kettering is pleased to share an update on the upcoming Governor’s Place Improvement Project. Construction will begin Monday, May 19, focusing initially on the medians along Governor’s Place. Please be advised that during construction, there will be temporary lane restrictions and sidewalk closures to accommodate the work. Traffic along Governor’s Place will...

Safety Programs and Procedures

The personal safety and health of each employee of the City of Kettering are of primary importance. The City’s objective is to reduce the number of injuries and illnesses to an absolute minimum, with the goal of zero accidents and injuries each year. The cost of accidents and injuries in lost productivity, medical expense, and...

Recreation Programs for AdultsParks and Recreation

Variety is the spice of life, and we offer a smorgasbord of activities just for adults. These programs are designed to suit your busy schedule and give you the chance to explore a variety of hobby and self-enhancement classes. Investigate the possibilities! Learn to cook a fabulous meal, keep up with current technology, decorate your...

Overnight Roadway Work - West Dorothy Lane at the Ridgeway Road Bridge

Due to overnight work on the Ridgeway Bridge replacement project, West Dorothy Lane will close to through traffic between Southern Boulevard and Far Hills Avenue from 7:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 13 and again on Wednesday, April 14. These closures are necessary as beams will be delivered and set into place for the...

Natural Gas Aggregation Program

Starting in November 2025, Kettering residents and small businesses will be automatically enrolled in a new natural gas aggregation program that offers a fixed rate of $0.6625 per CcF through May 2027, providing price stability in today's volatile energy market. The program, coordinated by the Miami Valley Communications Council across 18 local communities, mirrors the...

Solo Exhibitions by Drew Ippoliti and Nicole MassyParks and Recreation

The City of Kettering and Rosewood Gallery are pleased to present solo exhibitions by Ohio artists Drew Ippoliti and Nicole Massy. The exhibitions will run from May 9 through June 17. An artists’ reception will be held Saturday, June 18, 1-3 p.m. Akron, Ohio artist and educator, Drew Ippoliti's ceramic sculptures are colorful representations of the...

Home Ownership Resource Fair

Join us for the Home Ownership Resource Fair on Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 4 - 5:30 p.m. at the Dayton Metro Library Wilmington Branch Community Room! This free event, presented by the City of Kettering and The HomeOwnership Center, brings together experts ready to answer all your questions about: * Homeownership opportunities and processes...

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