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The City of Kettering is pleased to announce that the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has selected the Galewood Street Bridge Rehabilitation project for funding through its Municipal Bridge Program. This critical infrastructure project will receive substantial federal support, covering 95% of eligible costs. ODOT has committed up to $1,034,694 in federal funds for the...

5 Ways to Stay Safe on the 4thParks and Recreation

The Fourth of July is all about celebration, whether you’re enjoying a backyard barbecue or partying at Kettering’s Go 4th! No matter how you choose to wish America a happy birthday, no one wants an accident or injury putting a damper on the fun. We’ve got you covered – read on for our top tips...

September 20, 2025

Kettering Parks Department presents EcoFEST 2025 "The Change Begins With Us" Saturday, September 20, 2025 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Gates open at 11:00 AM FREE EVENT Please join us for EcoFEST 2025 as we provide fun and family oriented education focused on helping the planet! This event was awarded 1st Place at the Ohio Parks...

Frequently Asked Questions How do I go about becoming a volunteer? The first step is to complete an application. Once we receive your information we will contact you. Select this link to complete an application Must I be a City of Kettering resident to volunteer for the City of Kettering?           ...

Want to have your best Fourth of July ever? Check out our top tips for enjoying Kettering’s spectacular Go 4th celebration and join us on July 4 from 6 – 10 p.m. at Delco Park.  Tip #1 Get comfortable for an evening of patriotic fun. Bring chairs, blankets, snacks, refreshments and your camera. Please leave...

Camps Information HubParks and Recreation

Summer Camps Information Hub Is your family ready for another amazing summer camps season? We are! The Summer Camps Information Hub is the place you will find links to all of the important forms and information that will make the transition to camps as smooth and safe as possible. Download the Summer Camp Parent Guide...

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 Building Division Position Name Number Chief Building Official/Commercial Plan Review Patrick Hillier 937-296-3317 Residential Plan Reviewer Joanne Mejias 937-296-2432 Senior Building/Mechanical...

The City of Kettering owns and operates 9 disaster sirens located throughout the city which are activated by Public Safety Dispatchers.  These sirens emit two types of warnings, constant and Hi-Lo tones.  The constant or non-oscillating tone is used for disaster (i.e. tornado warning) and the Hi-Lo tone for civil defense issues. When the sirens...

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...

Homeowner's Responsibility As with most communities, Kettering property owners are responsible for the sidewalk, curbs and drive approaches abutting their properties. In Ohio, state law provides for this practice on the premise that property owners get the most benefit from these items because they are available for their use, and it enhances the value of...

Go 4th!Parks and Recreation

January 1, 1970

WHERE TO WATCH: The majority of the viewing areas will be in the soccer fields close to Dorothy Lane, the large field next to the pond and outside of the snow fence at the top of the hill near Veterans Plaza. We recommend watching from inside the park so that you can hear the soundtrack that...

This week, we shine the spotlight on Theresa Stumpf, a longtime member of the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center (KFWC) and an inspiration to us all. Theresa, a 60-year-old mother of three and a dental hygienist for 37 years, has been a Kettering resident for nearly three decades. She cherishes the city's proximity to bike...

Art on the CommonsParks and Recreation

The 37th Annual Art on the Commons Fine Arts and Crafts Festival presented by Rosewood Arts Center Aug. 10, 2025 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Back for its 37th year, the Art on the Commons Fine Arts and Crafts Festival features approximately 100 artists from around the country. Located in a scenic park within the...

Mission Statement To teach basic concepts of traffic safety, to provide injury prevention awareness and life safety skills for children entering the kindergarten grade level. About Safety Village Kettering Safety Village is a week-long program sponsored by the Dor-Wood Optimist Club. The City of Kettering’s Safety Section in collaboration with Kettering City Schools is proud...

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