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Construction of New Middle School Approved

The Planning Commission approved a Final Development Site Plan with an equivalency to construct a new Junior High at 5757 Cooper Road.  The new school will be built behind the existing junior high, which will allow students to continue to attend the junior high during construction.  The plan also calls for relocating the bus depot … Continued

Montgomery Unveils Electric Vehicle Charging Station with More on the Way

The City of Montgomery has partnered with local electric mobility company Electrada to offer electric vehicle (EV) charging to its residents at the Shelly Lane public parking lot. “The City of Montgomery is proud to provide our residents and the greater community the opportunity to charge their EVs at one of our busiest properties,” said … Continued

Montgomery Quarter Phase 1 Underway

Construction is well underway on Phase I of the Montgomery Quarter, located on Montgomery Road at the end of Ronald Reagan Highway.  Initial site work has been completed, and construction of a 544-space parking garage is underway.  Construction of a second garage will begin soon, and both garages in Phase I of the overall project … Continued

The Real Cost of Deferred Maintenance

Council Message by Mike Cappel The day was perfect for a morning run near the University of Cincinnati. The sidewalks were shoveled, salted, and dry. I was working to increase my jogging pace, and while keeping my eyes glued on the joggers ahead, I failed to notice a hole in the sidewalk. I tried to … Continued

Patriot Grave Marking at Hopewell Cemetery

On April 17, the Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution and the Graves Committee of the Ohio Society of S.A.R. will hold a grave marking ceremony for the Revolutionary War Patriots laid to rest in Hopewell Cemetery. This patriotic ceremony will feature a living history presentation by the Nolan Carson Memorial Color … Continued

Tax Returns Are Due Soon

As a reminder, Montgomery tax returns are due by April 15, 2024, unless you have filed for a Federal Extension. The City of Montgomery partnered with the Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) beginning in October 2023. For the quickest, easiest methods to file your return, please go to www.ritaohio.com and use Fast File and MyAccount. … Continued

2020 Winter Seasons of Beauty Award Winner

The City of Montgomery Beautification and Tree Commission has awarded the 2020 Winter Seasons of Beauty award to Tyler and Anita Scott. The homeowners typically decorate with simple and live evergreens for the winter, but this year added a whimsical look with gnome trees in the window box and bistro lighting on the front porch. … Continued

Use Montgomery Parks to Improve Mental Health

Council Message by Lynda Roesch Recently, the Wall Street Journal published an article entitled, “For Better Health During the Pandemic, Is Two Hours Outdoors the New 10,000 Steps?” More and more research supports an answer in the affirmative.  It turns out being in parks can improve mental well-being.  There are even tools that score locations … Continued

Provide 9-1-1 With Key Information

The City of Montgomery, in coordination with Hamilton County Emergency Management Agency, is offering to their residents a system to advise paramedics of their medical history, allergies, medications, doctor’s contact information, etc., through a program called Smart911.  This web-based profile program is available at no cost to all residents of Hamilton County. What is Smart911? … Continued

Yard Waste Disposal Tips

Recommended by the Environmental Advisory Commission (EAC) Weekly Curbside Collection – Each week, from March to October, Rumpke will pick up three paper leaf bags or one 90-gallon rolling tote, clearly marked “Yard Waste,” or three bundles of yard waste for free if placed at the curb alongside your weekly trash. No plastic bags are … Continued

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