The Department of Inspections, Permits and Licenses (IPL) issues permits and performs inspections for property owners, business owners, and contractors who own property, build new construction or do renovation on older buildings.
Development/Permits
Permits and licenses for new construction, additions, alterations, repairs, etc., and plumbing, HVAC and electrical work.
New Application
You can now search our database for approved contractors with the proper documentation with the department.
Contractor Search Application
Property Maintenance
Enforcement of Code which details the responsibilities of property owners, including regulations regarding the maintenance of property (occupied or vacant property, vacant lots, abandoned vehicles).
New Site Feature, the Vacant Properties Update. Click image to learn more.
Licenses & Permits
Licensing requirements for vendors, including taxis and Alcoholic Beverage Control, and all other types of non-construction regulated licenses.
Code Enforcement Board
Appeal citations for housing/property issues, public nuisance, noise, false alarms, and booking fees.
Department of Inspections, Permits & Licenses
444 S. 5th Street, Suite 100
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 574-3321
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