FAQ Topic: City Rules & Regulations

What are the regulations for parking, campers & boats?

City regulations allow RVs and boats to be parked on private property. Recreational vehicles may be parked on residential property under the following conditions: Vehicles greater than 8 feet in height must be stored inside of a building. Vehicles less than 8 feet : Only in rear or side yards. Taller than 6′ must be … Continued

What are the rules for panhandling?

Panhandling is not prohibited, however no person shall stand on a roadway for the purposes of soliciting employment, business or contributions from the occupant of any vehicle. Violations should be reported.

What are the rules for door to door solicitation?

Door to door solicitation is permitted in the City of Kettering, For individuals or businesses wishing to conduct door-to-door solicitation, we suggest you contact our Kettering Police Department to inform them what areas of the city you will be in so they are aware of your activities. Property owners have the ability to post “No … Continued

Where can I find a copy of the city charter?

You may view the City Charter online, visit our City Manager’s office or Law Department at 3600 Shroyer Road for a copy of the City Charter, or call the offices at 296-2412 or 296-2456 to have a copy of the City Charter emailed or mailed to you.

Where can I get a copy of city ordinances?

You may view city ordinances online, visit our City Manager’s office or Law Department at 3600 Shroyer Road for a copy of an ordinance, or call the offices at 296-2412 or 296-2456 to have a copy of a city ordinance emailed or mailed to you.

Can you have chickens in Kettering?

By City ordinance, raising and keeping chickens is not permitted in the City of Kettering. Residents who have chickens on their property for any purpose are in violation of this ordinance. Violations should be reported.

How do I start a petition to change something in the City?

The Montgomery County Board of Elections has packets containing petition forms. These may be obtained by scheduling an appointment with someone in the Campaign Finance Department. You can email them at mcboe@mcohio.org or call 1-937-225-5669.

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