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Dayton City Council June 10, 2025

06/4/2025

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on June 10,… …

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Dayton City Council May 13, 2025

05/9/2025

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on May 27,… …

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Dayton Community Garden

04/22/2025

To sign up to join the Dayton Community Garden, please click here: Dayton Community Garden. Please… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting April 8, 2025

04/4/2025

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on April 8,… …

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Campbell County Dispatch asks Businesses to Register Keyholders

03/14/2025

Participation in this registry is voluntary but can help first responders access businesses after hours… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting March 11, 2025

03/7/2025

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on March 11,… …

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Bridging Back Business Campaign

02/26/2025

“Bridging Back Business” Initiative Kicks Off in Dayton, Ky. City restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting February 11, 2025

02/4/2025

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on February 11,… …

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Duke Energy Neighborhood Energy Saver program underway in some neighborhoods

01/27/2025

Duke Energy is now asking approximately 1,200 Dayton property owners to participate in its Neighborhood… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting January 14, 2025

01/10/2025

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on January 14,… …

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Trash pick-up on one-day delay for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

12/17/2024

Trash pick-up services by Republic Services will be on a one-day delay for Christmas Day… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting 12/10/2024

12/6/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on December 10,… …

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November 2024 City News

11/26/2024
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Dayton City Council Meeting 11/12/2024

11/8/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on November 12,… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting – 10/8/2024

10/1/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on October 8,… …

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Dayton Public Hearing and City Council Meeting September 10, 2024 at 7pm

09/6/2024

There will be a Public Hearing for the 2024 property tax rate and the Dayton… …

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Update on Riverfront Commons river’s-edge trail project

09/6/2024

A number of people have asked the City about the delay in finishing the final… …

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Council passes Dog Waste Ordinance

08/19/2024

PUBLIC NOTICE: During the August 2024 Council Meeting, the City Council passed Ordinance 2024-11, an… …

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City of Dayton, Ky. property tax rate by 15 percent, largest tax decrease in 25 years

08/14/2024

  DAYTON, Ky. – The City of Dayton City Council conducted a first reading of… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting August 13, 2024 at 7pm

08/8/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on August 13,… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting – July 9, 2024

07/9/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on July 9,… …

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July 2024 Dayton City News

07/9/2024
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Police Chief Receives FBI-LEEDA “Trilogy” Award

06/24/2024

Dayton, Ky. Police Chief  David Halfhill recently completed of all three levels of the FBI… …

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Special Meeting of the Dayton City Council on Tuesday, June 25, 2024

06/21/2024

Special Meeting of City Council of the City of Dayton, Ky.  Tuesday, June 25, 2024  The Dayton City Council… …

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Bellevue-Dayton City-Wide Yard Sale

06/12/2024

The Bellevue & Dayton City-Wide Yard Sale map is now live! Click the link to… …

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Trash and Recycling Update

06/6/2024

COMMUNITY UPDATE– This morning, June 5, 2024, the City of Dayton, Kentucky met with Republic… …

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June 2024 City News

06/4/2024
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Dayton City Council Meeting June 4, 2024

05/31/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on June 4,… …

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Dayton City Council Meeting May 21, 2024

05/17/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on May 21,… …

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Northern Kentucky Water District is seeking assistance in identifying lead water pipes

05/6/2024

Service water line inventory will aid the Water District in identifying homes with lead pipes… …

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Next Dayton City Council Meeting scheduled for May 21

05/6/2024

The next meeting of the Dayton City Council will be held on Tuesday, May 21,… …

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April 2024 Newsletter

04/1/2024
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March 18-24 Event Calendar

03/18/2024
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March 2024 Newsletter

03/4/2024
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Dayton City Council Meeting March 5, 2024

02/29/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on March 5,… …

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Main Street Board Meeting Cancelled

02/27/2024

The Main Street Board Meeting scheduled for February 27 at 5:30 p.m. at Commonwealth Sanctuary… …

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2024 Resident Survey Results

02/21/2024

Annually, the City of Dayton requests input from Dayton Residents utilizing an online survey. The… …

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February 20, 2024 – City Council Meeting

02/15/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on February 20,… …

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February 11, 2024 Newsletter

02/11/2024
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January 29, 2024 Newsletter

01/29/2024
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Mayor Baker delivers State of the City address

01/17/2024

Mayor Baker delivered his 3rd annual State of the City address during the January 16,… …

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City of Dayton Text Messages

01/15/2024

New Phone, Who Dis? It’s the City of Dayton, Kentucky! Sign up to receive text… …

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January 14, 2024 Newsletter

01/15/2024
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City Engineer Update- January 2024

01/12/2024

Infrastructure Project Update January 2024 Engineering Update Dayton Riverfront Commons (Phase 1 and 2) Project… …

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City Council Meeting January 16, 2024

01/12/2024

The Dayton City Council will meet at 7 p.m. on January 16, 2024, at the… …

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Officer Cooper’s Swearing-In Ceremony

01/8/2024
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January 7, 2024 Newsletter

01/5/2024

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Santa Visit and Light Up Dayton Event Dec. 3

11/30/2023

Santa Claus will be visiting Dayton, Ky. from 3:30 to 6 p.m. at the Dayton… …

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December Council Meeting Moved to December 19

11/28/2023

The Dayton City Council originally scheduled for Dec. 5 was postponed and now will meet… …

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Weekly Update: November 21, 2023

11/21/2023

Here’s what to know this week, Dayton: City Hall will be closed on Thursday, November… …

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November City Council Meeting moved to November 21

10/13/2023

Because of Election Day, the Dayton City Council originally scheduled for Nov. 7 was postponed… …

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October City Council Meeting

10/2/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on October 3,… …

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September 19, 2023 – Dayton City Council Meeting

09/14/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on September 19,… …

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August Final Friday- August 25th

08/24/2023

Join us August 25th for our monthly Final Friday event. This month’s entertainment is Red… …

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September 5, 2023 – City Council Meeting

07/28/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on September 5,… …

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July 18, 2023 – City Council Meeting

07/14/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on July 18,… …

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June 6, 2023 – City Council Meeting

06/6/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on June 6,… …

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May 16, 2023, City Council Meeting

05/15/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on May 16,… …

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City Council Will Not Meet on May 2; Meeting Will be Held on May 16

05/1/2023

The Dayton City Council meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, May 2, has been postponed until… …

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City Debuts Entertainment District Cup Design

04/27/2023

Introducing our Entertainment District cups for the soon-to-be Rope Walk District along 6th Avenue. Our… …

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April 18, 2023, City Council meeting

04/18/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on April 18,… …

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March 11, 2023, City Council Strategic Planning Session

03/10/2023

The City of Dayton City Council will meet in special session on Saturday, March 11,… …

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March 7, 2023 City Council Meeting

03/7/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on March 7,… …

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Feb. 7, 2023, City Council Meeting

02/4/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb…. …

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Second Annual 2023 Resident Survey

02/2/2023

Residents of Dayton were asked to provide their viewpoint across a myriad of topics. This… …

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Job Opening for Part-Time License Inspector Position in Code Enforcement Department

01/20/2023

The City of Dayton has a job opening for a part-time License Inspector in its… …

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Got Paint?

01/19/2023

Free paint hardeners available for Campbell County residents! Pick-up at two convenient locations. Latex paint, or… …

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Mayor Baker presents 2nd Annual “State of the City” Address

01/6/2023

Mayor Ben Baker presented his second annual State of the City Address at Tuesday, January… …

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Jan. 3, 2023, City Council Meeting

01/3/2023

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan…. …

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City staff, City Council tour historic Burton Building

12/22/2022

The Dayton city staff and City Council members recently toured the historic Burton Building (aka… …

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Dec. 6, 2022, City Council Meeting

12/5/2022

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec…. …

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Sept. 20, 2022, City Council Meeting

09/16/2022

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept…. …

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Sept. 6, 2022, City Council Meeting

09/2/2022

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept…. …

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Aug. 2, 2022, City Council Meeting

08/2/2022

The Dayton City Council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug…. …

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City Clerk Donna Leger retires from City of Dayton, Ky.

07/25/2022

Reception and lunch will be held Wednesday at new Community and Meeting Center from 11… …

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Public Improvements Updates

07/11/2022

A number of public improvement projects have been completed, are underway, or about to start… …

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Major public infrastructure projects coming to Dayton this year

05/12/2022

11 street, sidewalk, trail, and storm-water projects to be completed this spring/summer/fall Eleven different public… …

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Dayton City Council meeting 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, at Dayton Community and Meeting Center (the former YMCA building)

04/29/2022

The Dayton City Council will meet at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 3, at the… …

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City Council meeting to be held on April 19

04/4/2022

At last month’s City Council meeting, Mayor Ben Baker announced that the April City Council… …

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Downtown Dayton’s Entertainment Options for Friday, March 25th

03/25/2022
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City hosts First “Vision” Meeting

02/22/2022

City officials, staff, board members, and community organizations met on Thursday, February 17th at the… …

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Surplus Property Auction

02/15/2022

SURPLUS PROPERTY AUCTION ANNOUNCEMENT: The City of Dayton, Kentucky will be auctioning a 2001 Harley-Davidson… …

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Who Deyton pre-Super Bowl Party noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 12, at Monument Park

02/9/2022

The City of Who Deyton, Kentucky, will continue and culminate its weeks-long celebration of the… …

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Agenda for Feb. 1, 2022, City Council Meeting

01/28/2022

Agenda for Feb. 1, 2022, City Council Meeting Dayton City Council Feb. 1, 2022 Board… …

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Mayor Baker again renames city as Who Deyton for Bengals’ game on Sunday and through its Super Bowl march

01/27/2022

Dayton Mayor Ben Baker is at it again, issuing a new proclamation (PDF link) today,… …

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Mayor Ben Baker renames City to Who Deyton, Ky on January 22, 2022

01/21/2022

Dayton Mayor Ben Baker issued a proclamation today renaming the City of Dayton as Who Deyton,… …

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Portion of Manhattan Boulevard will close temporarily on Jan. 24

01/19/2022

Manhattan Boulevard will be closed to through traffic, starting next Monday, Jan. 24, because of… …

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City Debuts New Website

01/6/2022

During the Jan. 4, 2022 City Council meeting, Mayor Ben Baker and city staff unveiled… …

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Mayor Baker gives “State of the City” address at City Council meeting

01/5/2022

Dayton Mayor Ben Baker Gives “State of City” Address Speech reviews significant accomplishments in 2021… …

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Agenda for Jan. 4, 2022, City Council Meeting

01/3/2022

PDF of Agenda for Jan. 4, 2022, City Council Meeting

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City Creates Second “Top 10” List of Vacant and Abandoned Properties

11/6/2021

The City of Dayton debuted a second ‘Top 10’ list of vacant and abandoned properties… …

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City Welcomes Glow Salon to Central Business District

11/6/2021

Mayor Ben Baker and Glow Salon owner Ale Lewis and family cut the ribbon at… …

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Developer to Rehab Historic Raymee/Burton Building at Sixth Ave. and Berry St.

11/5/2021

Orleans Development Company, which is renowned for restoring historic buildings in Northern Kentucky’s river cities,… …

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    • Sidewalk Cost-Sharing Program
    • Stormwater Assistance Program
    • Volunteer Sign Up
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    • Rental/Landlord Licenses and Fees
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    • Permits and Forms
    • Dayton Business Assistance Grants
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  • Visitors
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    • Bellevue-Dayton Memorial Day Parade
    • Calendar & Events
    • Public Transportation and Parking
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    • Dog Waste Station Refill Request
    • Dayton Heritage Museum
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