Codes and Regulations

NOTICE - ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2013 AT 5:00 PM THE PERMITTING/LICENSING/CASHIERING SYSTEM WILL BE DISABLED DUE TO SYSTEM UPGRADE THROUGH TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2013.  THIS INCLUDES ALL ONLINE PERMITTING/INSPECTION FUNCTIONS. 

new maps help residents and businesses find it fast!

New Maps Help Residents & Businesses Find it Fast!
Recently Codes & Regulations announced a better way to map construction permits. Now you can find property maintenance cases & ABC Licenses on a map too! Click here to get started.

Property Maintenance

Property Maintenance - Search for violations by address, case number or MetroCall 311 number, read Louisville’s Ordinance/Law, report a violator, and see guidelines to stay safe and compliant. Go

Get or Renew Specialty Licenses & Special Event Permits

Get or Renew Specialty Licenses & Special Event Permits
We help local businesses with many types of specialty licenses, from taxis and horse drawn carriages, to alcohol & beverage sales, to getting a permit for a block party. We've got the answers and steps you need to take to get it done. Go.

Metro Planning and Design Services

Visit our Planning & Design Services Site
Check agendas for public meetings on local development, learn the land development codes and zoning rules as you plan your project, learn about historic preservation, get applications forms and much more! Go.

Welcome to Codes & Regulations, which includes the former Department of Inspections, Permits & Licenses and Planning and Design Services.


Construction
Review

Get permits & inspections for building, HVAC & electrical, search permits


Property
Maintenance
Search & submit violations, search
vacant properties
more


Planning &
Design
Agendas, historic districts,
zoning & more


Specialty Licenses &
Permits
ABC/Liguor,
taxis, special events, & more


Transportation,
Planning & Review
Coming Soon!


Boards, Commissions & Committees
Covering Codes & Regulations and Planning &
Design
 


Codes &
Ordinances

Laws and
requirements for all
of our divisions


Contact &
Find Us
Phone, email, directions & hours


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