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10 Digit Dialing Coming Soon

Posted on September 13, 2021

To help more people get the support they need, The Federal Communications Commission has adopted 988 as a new three-digit number to be used nationwide to reach the National Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Crisis Lifeline. For 988 to work in our area code, mandatory 10-digital local dialing will begin October 24, 2021. What will...

OHIO SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION COMMISSION ELECTION

Posted on September 8, 2021

The Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission of Hamilton County is holding an election for a Supervisor of the Hamilton County Conservation District to be held in accordance with Chapter 940 of the Ohio Revised Code. Individuals who own or occupy land within the Hamilton County Conservation District and are 18 years of age or...

Fall Curbside Brush Pick-Up Begins September 13

Posted on September 6, 2021

The Montgomery Public Works Department will provide a spring curbside bulk brush collection of brush and limbs and is scheduled to begin on September 13. This collection period will be conducted over a five-week period. Each pick-up week is determined by the regular trash collection schedule. Please have brush out at the curb by Sunday...

2021 Spring Seasons of Beauty Award Winner

Posted on September 3, 2021

The City of Montgomery Beautification and Tree Commission has awarded the 2021 Spring Seasons of Beauty award to Adam and Leigh Futscher. The homeowners spent 2020 renovating the outside of their home, which popped in the spring due to stunning seasonal blooms. The landscape is blanketed with colorful spring perennials such as Wild Indigo, Japanese...

Tax Office Resident Survey

Posted on August 31, 2021

In 2020 the Tax Office upgraded to Authority Tax, implemented a secure email portal for secure communications, and rolled out Tax Connect, an online E-Filing system.  Prior to E-File, there were no means to process your return electronically or make tax payments online. As a result of the recent automation, the Tax Office would like...

Montgomery a Top Workplace Third Year in a Row

Posted on August 31, 2021

Recently, the City of Montgomery was awarded the designation of a Top Workplace, 2021, by the Cincinnati Enquirer, in partnership with Energage, for the third year in a row. Energage has been helping businesses, non-profits, and municipalities improve operations since 2006. The process includes employees taking a third-party survey, administered by Energage, with anonymity, which...

City Awards Business Relief Grants

Posted on August 29, 2021

The City of Montgomery partnered with Hamilton County Planning and Development to provide grants of $5,000 to local businesses using Community Development Block Grant COVID-19 funds. The City received 20 applications and awarded 16 grants totaling $80,000 in relief. The funds can be utilized to prevent and respond to COVID-19 and/or reimburse eligible expenses due...

FREE Program Offers One Stop Drop Recycling

Posted on August 27, 2021

With renewed purpose in protecting the environment, the City of Montgomery Environmental Advisory Commission encourages residents to recycle more. On Saturday, Sept. 18, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m., the Environmental Advisory Commission is sponsoring a One-Stop Drop for Responsible Recycling and Document Shredding Event at the Public Works facility, 7315 Cornell Road. The free event will provide families...

Meet Homer, Montgomery’s 2021 Top Dog!

Posted on August 26, 2021

Congratulations to Homer, Montgomery's 2021 Top Dog! Residents of all ages submitted their information and pictures of their dog to the Top Dog Contest this summer, letting us know how much their pooch means to them and why they should be named Top Dog! Our Dogfest Team selected Homer, an approximately 4-year-old prairie dog disguised...

Montgomery’s Annual Holiday Card Contest

Posted on August 24, 2021

2021 Theme: ''Winter in Montgomery" Entries are due by October 1. Submit art for the annual Holiday Card Contest! Artists of all ages are encouraged to share their artistic side with the community and beyond and submit an original work of art for Montgomery’s annual holiday card. The card is used by City officials and...

Fall Event Volunteers Needed

Posted on August 20, 2021

The City of Montgomery is planning our Fall events. Without the myriad of volunteers that partake in these projects every year, the City would be hard-pressed to provide the level of service our residents have to come to know and expect. Become involved and make a difference in your community, meet new friends, and have...

Montgomery Fire Department Offering First Aid/CPR Classes

Posted on July 30, 2021

The Montgomery Fire Department offers quarterly American Heart Association HeartSaver First Aid/CPR certification classes.  The next class is scheduled for August 14 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. There is a nominal fee of $30 - CPR only, $35 - CPR/First Aid to cover the cost of materials. Additional Class scheduled for November 13.  For...

Montgomery Residents Diverted 2022.14 Tons in 2020

Posted on July 28, 2021

Congratulations Montgomery residents! In 2020, we diverted 2,022.14 tons of metal, glass, plastic, paper, and yard trimmings. Residents saved resources, conserved energy, and reduced pollution by recycling. The recycling efforts in Montgomery: Conserved enough energy to power every home in Montgomery for 19.57 days. Reduced more air pollution than if every household in Montgomery rode...

Join Montgomery’s MCLA Class of 2022

Posted on July 27, 2021

The Montgomery Citizens’ Leadership Academy (MCLA), “The Best Community Experience You’ll Ever Have,” is now accepting applications for the 2022 session. Oversubscribed for the last 12 years, MCLA, locally developed and nationally recognized, is a program designed to move individuals from being residents to become actively engaged citizens. MCLA allows residents to realize a dimension...