Author: mvanderhorst@montgomeryohio.org

Thank You for Your Service, Officer Bob Otte

Congratulations to Montgomery Police Officer Bob Otte on his retirement. Bob has spent 27 years in law enforcement, including nearly 22 serving the City of Montgomery. During his career, Bob served as a Resource Officer at Sycamore Junior High School, a narcotics investigator with the Drug Abuse Reduction Taskforce (DART), and an Assistant Commander with … Continued

Congratulations, Officer Paul Payne

Officer Paul Payne was awarded the 2023 Hamilton County Police Association Award for Service. Since 2001, Paul Payne has served as the school resource officer for Sycamore High School and previously served as the president of the Ohio School Resource Officers Association. During a banquet in January, the HCPA Board presented Paul with the Col. … Continued

Unlimited Yard Waste Continues and Holiday Greenery Pick-up Begins

The unlimited yard waste pickup resumes on January 6, when it’s collected along with holiday greenery. Christmas trees, wreaths, and swags can be placed at the curb along with yard waste. Residents are not required to have a yard waste sticker attached to them. Please place all waste at the curb on Friday evening before … Continued

Mills-Reynolds Joins Montgomery City Council

Catherine Mills-Reynolds grew up in Montgomery and is a graduate of the Sycamore School District. She received her BA in International Relations from the University of Cincinnati and her MA in Public Policy and Management from The Ohio State University. Catherine has served as a member on the Board of Zoning Appeals for the City of … Continued

Three Montgomery City Council Members Sworn into New Terms of Office

Mayor and Vice Mayor elected by peers Three Montgomery City Council members were sworn into office at the ceremony and reorganization meeting held on December 6 at Montgomery City Hall. Council members Ken Suer and Craig Margolis were re-elected in November and sworn in on December 6 to serve on the Montgomery City Council, each for … Continued

Thank you, Montgomery!

Council Message by Mayor Craig Margolis My tenure as your mayor is ending, I now have a chance to reflect on the incredible journey we have shared over the past two years in Montgomery, our great city. Together, we have achieved milestones, faced challenges, and built a stronger, more united community. During my term, we … Continued

Change is Coming!

Council Message by Council Member Mike Cappel At writing time, we are in the midst of an election–sometimes called the silly season by government employees. Preposterous claims are made, exploding a once in a generation issue into what appears to be something frequent. All our personal problems suddenly become the fault of a particular candidate … Continued

RITA Transition Was Effective October 1!

Our transition to Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) was effective October 1. Instructions for setting up an account with RITA should have arrived in late September. If you have not received a welcome letter from RITA, please call the Tax Office at 513-792-8333, and we can help you get set up. We are excited to … Continued

Meet Frannie, Montgomery’s 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! And, the winner is…. FRANNIE! The incredible Portuguese Water Dog was entered by 10-year-old Montgomery resident Leo Webber. … Continued

Montgomery Named Top Workplace for Fifth Consecutive Year

The City of Montgomery is proud to be awarded a Top Workplace, 2023, by the Cincinnati Enquirer for the fifth year in a row. It is a title the City and staff work hard to maintain. “We are incredibly proud to be recognized as a Top Workplace in the Cincinnati area for the fifth consecutive … Continued

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