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Construction Drawings and Specifications

Notice We have made changes to our Construction Drawings and Construction & Material Specifications. City of Kettering Engineering Department's 2025 Standard Construction Drawing, Construction & Material Specs., Drive Approach and Sidewalk Contractor Guide Sheet and ADA Ramp Guidance Forms can be found on our Bid Express home page. You will need to log into Bid...

Purchasing

Doing Business with the City of Kettering The City of Kettering welcomes the interest and bids of all vendors. We take very seriously the responsibility to our tax-paying citizens to obtain goods and services of the highest quality at the lowest price. We hope this information will acquaint you with the City’s various needs as...

Volunteer 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. Must I be a City of Kettering resident to volunteer for the City of Kettering? No, many of our volunteers are from surrounding communities. You need only have...

Business Tax Information

Tax Rates and Due Dates Tax Rate: 2.25% Due Dates: Calendar Year end returns are due on April 15 The interest rate is calculated based on the federal short-term rate plus 5%. The rates are as follows: Calendar Year 2024: 10% per year or 0.83% per month Calendar Year 2025: 10% per year or 0.83%...

Tot Shop Sale ApplicationParks and Recreation

Tot Shop Sale Application Form 2023

Request for Modification - MinorParks and Recreation

Please complete as thoroughly as possible. Assessment process can take 7-14 days, which means your child may not be able to attend until after assessment process is complete. Return form at any PRCA front desk or email to kettprca@ketteringoh.org Notice The City of Kettering understands the Americans with Disabilities Act requirements. We invite participation by...

Water Activities for FitnessParks and Recreation

Here to help you reach your fitness goals, we offer daily drop in and registered water fitness classes on a year round basis. Water Workout Drop-In Pricing Admission Resident Non-Resident Youth (11-17) $6 $9 Adult $7 $11 Lathrem Member $6 $9 Water Activities for Fitness We offer two types of drop-in water activities for fitness,...

Carolina Ramersdorfer, Inner View, 2002Parks and Recreation

Carolina Ramersdorfer Inner View, 2002 Indiana Limestone Location: Rosewood Arts Center, 2655 Olson Drive Google Maps Carolina Ramersdorfer’s sculpture Inner View incorporates the partnering of organic and geometric forms with a hard-edge cube revealing an inner space where transformation of thought can develop. Carolina Ramersdorfer resides and works in Wein, Austria. In 1979, she began studying art in...

Meetings by Serial Electronic Communication

The Ohio Supreme Court found that “R.C. 121.22 prohibits any private prearranged discussion of public business by a majority of the members of a public body regardless of whether the discussion occurs face to face, telephonically, by video conference, or electronically by e-mail, text, tweet, or other form of communication.” White v. King, 147 Ohio...

Polen FarmParks and Recreation

Polen Farm features a beautiful and historic 19th century farmhouse and barn situated on 15 picturesque acres at 5099 Bigger Road, Kettering, OH 45440. It is a favorite with area residents for weddings, receptions, meetings, celebrations of life, memorials, luncheons, small conferences, retreats, reunions and other social affairs. The House, Banquet Room and Patio The...

Employment Opportunities

The City of Kettering prides itself on hiring outstanding employees dedicated to delivering quality services to the community. We maintain a variety of full-time, part-time, temporary, and seasonal positions. If you would like to be part of our organization, please review our current employment opportunities.To be considered for a position, you must apply online via...

'We Are Kettering' ProjectParks and Recreation

What is the “We Are Kettering” Project? Partners for Healthy Youth is a joint City of Kettering and Kettering City School Advisory Board focused on facilitating support for all of our youth in Kettering. The “We Are Kettering” project was launched in the spring of 2021 from feedback created from round table discussions with a...

Meet Art on the Commons artist, Alison FawcettParks and Recreation

Alison Fawcett (Dayton, Ohio) Ceramics and Jewelry October 18 - 23 www.afawcettpottery.com Alison Fawcett draws, carves and forms porcelain into fine art, including functional ceramic work and jewelry. Using hand painted techniques and intricate patterns, Fawcett’s details reflect the delicacy of her chosen material. Fawcett’s subject matter investigates our relationship with food culture. She wrote:...

Personal TrainingParks and Recreation

Optimum fitness results are obtained through sound, consistent training that is both progressive and varied. Our certified personal trainers will work one-on-one with you to craft a program for maximum results, variety and on-going feedback. Our trainers will consult with you about your personal fitness goals, exercise preferences and time constraints. Then they'll design a...

Community-Oriented Policing

What is Community-Oriented Policing? Community-Oriented Policing (COP) is a philosophy whereby members of the police department establish partnerships with members of the community with the purpose of identifying and solving problems affecting the quality of life in their neighborhoods, utilizing any and all available resources. This philosophical approach does not take away from the traditional...

Beth Holyoke and Käthi Seidl, EGG, 2010Parks and Recreation

Beth Holyoke and Käthi Seidl EGG, 2010 Concrete, ceramic, glaze, glass Location: J.F. Kennedy Park, Kettering Google Maps Beth Holyoke and Käthi Seidl worked with the community surrounding Kennedy Park in Kettering to design a larger-than-life egg, covered in hand-made mosaic tiles. Through a public meeting, Kennedy Park neighbors and Kettering residents planned the...

Americans with Disabilities Act

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law on July 26, 1990, by President George H.W. Bush. The ADA is one of America’s most comprehensive pieces of civil rights legislation that prohibits discrimination and guarantees that people with disabilities have the same opportunities as everyone else to participate in the mainstream of American...

Privacy PolicyParks and Recreation

Privacy Policy Welcome to the City of Kettering’s website. The City of Kettering has created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy for our website users. The following paragraphs disclose our information gathering practices. The privacy statement may change at any time; any changes will be posted on this page....

Current ExhibitionParks and Recreation

Eden Quispe (Newton, KS) Stitched Stories Denny Gerwin (Charlotte, NC) Figurative Work Nov. 24 – Jan. 3 Artist Demonstrations and Talks: Saturday, Dec. 6, Noon - 2 p.m. In her work, Eden Quispe creates interior scenes using inherited quilting techniques, embroidery, printing, and collage. Quispe expresses the precarious balance of her multiple roles as a mother, artist...

2025-2027 Strategic Plan Overview

Employee Relations/Management /Team Work Goal 1: Improve relations and interactions among all levels of KPD employees while increasing job satisfaction by building a strong teamwork approach and promoting career development. Goal Manager: Chief (Team – Captains, Command Staff) 2025 2026 2027 Objective 1: Increase levels of trust and communication between employees and supervisors. S-1:...

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