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Get Involved
Membership in the DBA is open to organizations and individuals, associated with businesses and buildings in the 9-block area surrounding the Hardin County Courthouse, known as the Kenton Historic Courthouse District.
DBA Meetings are held bi-monthly, and include a featured speaker, updates from the City of Kenton and Kenton Historic Courthouse District, Inc., and an opportunity for all in attendance to provide a brief update about their organizations. Details about DBA meetings can be found in the District Digest newsletter, or by calling our office at 419-673-4131.
Grants Available
The DBA offers grants to incentivize improvements and other worthy projects that enhance downtown Kenton. Click the link to download details about the grant program and the application.
Resources for Building & Business Owners
City of Kenton Website
Visit the City of Kenton's website to learn more about operating a business in the Kenton Historic Courthouse District. The City's website includes links to updates on capital projects within the city, permits, forms, and more.
City of Kenton Codified Ordinances
The Code of Ordinances that govern the City of Kenton are published online. Relevant sections include: business regulation and taxation code; planning and zoning code; building and housing code; and more.
Architectural and Historic Board of Review and the Downtown Historical District
Kenton has special ordinances regarding the Downtown Historical District. Learn more by visiting Chapter 1437 of the City's Code of Ordinances.
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