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Haymaker Farmers' Market Outdoor Season

The Drive -Through Haymaker Farmers’ Market at the United Methodist Church of Kent was a huge success for March through May! They had up to 270 cars visiting each Saturday and were able to continue getting local food to local people - thanks to ...

Yard Waste Transfer Site Hours during the month of June

June Hours for the Yard Waste Transfer Site.

Beginning Wednesday June 3rd, 2020, the City of Kent Yard Waste Transfer Site will open with limited hours and limited access.

During the month of June the yard waste site will be open every Tuesday and Thursday,...

50th Commemoration of May 4 - Banner Installation

In keeping with the commitment to honor and remember those tragic events of May 4, 1970, and in partnership with Each + Every, the Kent Historical Society Museum, and the Kent State University Wick Poetry Center and Mapping May 4th project, banners were i...

Support Our Locals

Support local businesses in Kent! Enjoy free 2-hour parking at meters through June 14th. 

Please check with each business directly through phone, websites, or social media for up-to-date information, including days & hours of operation, distan...

COVID-19 Spring/Summer Safety Message

As the weather warms, graduations occur, and holidays appear on the calendar it is important to note several things:

• COVID-19 is still circulating in our community.
• Gatherings over 10 people are discouraged. Large groups increase the risk of spread.
• The need...

Income Tax Information

Municipal income tax returns and payments for tax year 2019 with a due date of April 15, 2020 have been extended to July 15, 2020.  Estimated payments for the first and second quarters of tax year 2020 have also been extended to July 15, 2020. &a...