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CAPRA Annual ReviewParks and Recreation

2.10 Documents ADA Transition Plan Council Meeting Minutes - Approval of ADA Transition Plan 3.6.1 Documents Excerpt from City of Kettering Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan, revised 12/2024 PRCA Records Disaster Mitigation and Recovery Procedure, reviewed 5/2025 Screenshot of Review Activity from PowerDMS 4.7.3 Documents Volunteer Handbook 2025 Volunteer Evaluation Form 7.5.2 Documents Public Service Facility...

Heritage Tree ProgramParks and Recreation

Honoring Exceptional Kettering Trees The City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department is pleased to launch a new initiative called the Heritage Tree Program, recognizing exceptional trees that enhance the character and natural landscape of our community. This celebratory program allows us to appreciate the environmental and aesthetic gifts provided by the remarkable...

Report A Crime

If you have an emergency, please dial 9-1-1 immediately. To report a non-emergency crime or an incident requiring immediate assistance (noise complaints, etc.), please dial 937-296-2555. To report non-criminal activity such as a suspicious incident, traffic problem or any situation that may not require immediate police attention, please complete and submit the following form.

Resident Mulch & Compost Program

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...

Heritage Tree ProgramParks and Recreation

Honoring Exceptional Kettering Trees The City of Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department is pleased to launch a new initiative called the Heritage Tree Program, recognizing exceptional trees that enhance the character and natural landscape of our community. This celebratory program allows us to appreciate the environmental and aesthetic gifts provided by the remarkable...

Annual Enrollment 2025

Annual Enrollment for benefits effective January 1, 2025, will run from October 28 to November 8, 2024.  All employees are required to re-enroll, waive, and/or make changes to benefit elections by 5:00 PM on Friday, November 8, 2024, using the online benefit election portal. In addition, employees who waive medical coverage must submit the waiver...

Rules Regarding Shelter UseParks and Recreation

NOTE: Alcohol is prohibited for use in the parks Parks Supervisor Approval Required: If your picnic will have any of the following, you must contact the Parks Maintenance Center immediately so we can be sure our facilities can meet your needs. Business or organization picnic Fundraiser or type of special event Caterer Music, singing or...

Accessibility for Persons with DisabilitiesParks and Recreation

Kettering Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department is firmly committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We invite individuals with disabilities to participate in our programs, sites and services. If you would like to request a modification, the request can be made...

Virginia Kistler, "Fungal Impressions"Parks and Recreation

Virginia Kistler Fungal Impressions April 16 - May 18, 2018 Opening reception: Thursday, April 19, 6-8pm Free and open to the public Columbus-area artist Virginia Kistler investigates the ubiquity of urban landscapes and their absence of biodiverse spaces as she seeks to understand the intersection of urban growth and the natural landscape. “I mine impressions that are...

Wellness Committee Members

Representatives from each City department are on the Employee Wellness Committee. The committee was formed with the  following goals: Manage and promote the Employee Wellness Program. Select and award the Employee of the Month. Gather feedback from employees to determine topics for screenings and lectures. Continue to develop programming and challenges. For more information, contact your...

Reni Gower: GEOmatrix: The Perfect ProofParks and Recreation

What is unique about your process and how does this define your practice? I am an interdisciplinary artist who works in many different mediums: i.e. painting, printmaking, papercutting. No matter the medium, I work slowly to create artwork that fosters mindfulness. Enticed through touch, repetition, and beauty, my work also encourages a physical and contemplative...

Alarms

Purpose As stated in the City Ordinance 705.01, “the purpose of the ordinance is to protect the emergency services of the Police Department from misuse, by responding to defective alarm systems and excessive alarms.” The ordinance was passed in the City of Kettering on December 10, 2009. History has shown that approximately 98% of all...

Kim Rae Taylor, "Rendered Complete Equals"Parks and Recreation

Kim Rae Taylor Rendered Complete Equals On view: April 16 - May 18, 2018 Opening reception: Thursday, April 19, 6-8pm Free and open to the public Painter Kim Rae Taylor, who lives and works in Cincinnati, will exhibit a series of mixed media paintings in an exhibition titled Rendered Complete Equals. Of her work, Taylor says, “Through...

Artist InformationParks and Recreation

Artist Information   Applications for the 2025 Art on the Commons are no longer being accepted.  We will begin accepting applications for the August 2026 festival starting Jan. 1, 2026 on Zapplication; check back here for a link! Art on the Commons features approximately one hundred artists from around the country. Located in a scenic...

Kettering History

The earliest settler in what is now Kettering was John Patterson, a farmer who built the area’s first log cabin in 1798. In 1841, an expanding population forced the creation of Van Buren Township, a name that would remain for more than 100 years. In November of 1952, voters of Van Buren Township approved the...

Kettering is Home to the Holidays Tour of Lights

The city of Kettering has found a way to capture the magic of the holiday season — and it involves the participation of the entire community. This year, the city will be hosting the Kettering is Home to the Holidays Tour of Lights. And to make things even sweeter, Kettering residents and business owners are...

Marsy's Law

Crime Victim’s Rights Ohio Victims Rights Victims Rights Request Form Ohio Constitution Article 1, Section 10a guarantees certain right to crime victims. This section is known as Marsy’s Law.  Ohio Revised Chapter 2930 codified these rights and established procedures to protect these rights. Crime victims are automatically entitled to: Be informed of their rights. Be...

Registration InformationParks and Recreation

Please visit playkettering.org/webtrac to register for programs. Patrons may also register for programs in person at our facilities or over phone. Please see below for each facility's contact information: Kettering Recreation Complex - 937-296-2587 (2900 Glengarry Drive) Rosewood Arts Center - 937-296-0294 (2655 Olson Drive) CIL Senior Center - 937-296-2480 (2900 Glengarry Drive) Habitat Environmental...

Personal TrainingParks and Recreation

The Kettering Recreation Complex and Kettering Fitness & Wellness Center offer personal training. Our trainers will work one-on-one with you for maximum results, variety and on-going feedback. First, the trainers will consult with you about your fitness goals, exercise preferences and any time constraints. Next, they'll design a fun and challenging training program that's tailored...

KetterGreen

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...

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