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How much does a pool membership cost?

  Pool Memberships OCC Member Early Bird Discount By April 30, 2025 OCC Member After April 30, 2025 Non-OCC Member Early Bird Discount By April 30, 2025 Non-OCC Member After April 30, 2025 Single $155.00 Single $210.00 Single $200.00 Single $255.00 Family $270.00 Family $330.00 Family $355.00 Family $415.00 Senior $85.00 Senior $120.00 Senior $130.00 … Continued

Are guest passes offered?

Yes!  Individual Guest passes are sold at the pool with a member present.  We also offer house guest passes to members with visiting house guests and babysitter passes.

I would like to work at the pool, how do I apply?

Visit swimsafepool.com to learn how to apply online. Click the “Employment” tab, then the “Dayton” tab.  Choose the position you are interested in, then choose either “Dayton Area Lifeguard” for lifeguard/manager positions or “Dayton Area Pool Attendant” for concessions, and click “Apply”.   If you have any questions about the status of your application, please email ellie@swimsafepool.com.  … Continued

When does the season begin and end?

Gardner Pool opens on Saturday, May 24, 2025, and closes on Labor Day, September 1, 2025.  However, as our pool operations rely on students and other seasonal employees, these dates are subject to adjustment due to staffing availability.  A membership season of a specific number of days is not guaranteed.

Why did I receive an orange tag on my trash and/or recycling can?

Where necessary, the Public Works Department will place orange tags to communicate why your trash and/or recycling containers could not be collected.  With our unique back-door collection service, we strive to provide you the service you expect, while keeping our workers safe. The orange tags will list the reason for non-collection such as: vehicle in driveway; … Continued

Does my dog need to be on a leash?

Dogs are required to be securely leashed and under the reasonable control of the owner, keeper or agent thereof whenever they are on public sidewalks, streets or any other public rights-of-way. Dogs must also be leashed and controlled in city natural areas such as Elizabeth Gardens and Houk Stream, and are prohibited altogether in the … Continued

What do the colored flags mean in my yard?

The American Public Works Association recommended color code is used to mark the location of underground facilities, temporary survey markings, and site of intended excavation.  When utility company representatives mark a location, they use colored flags and/or paint to identify the type of underground service.  Ohio Universal Marking Standards

Can you find my underground utility lines before I start digging?

You must call 811 prior to beginning your project! Before you start digging, there are a few facts you should check to ensure all of your outdoor projects go smoothly and safely. Calling before you dig is important not only for safety reasons, but also because IT’S THE LAW!  By law, homeowners should contact O.U.P.S. … Continued

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