COMING SOON: THIS FALL LOUISVILLE METRO WILL BE ROLLING OUT A NEW WAY FOR YOU TO OBTAIN PERMITS, LICENSES, AND APPLICATIONS.
Learn more and sign up for progress notifications here: https://www.louisvilleky.gov/businessportal
Need a construction permit? Online application submittal is now available for all contractors.
What can you do on this portal?
- Apply for a Permit (contractors only)
- Submit drawings for review - Remember the file name cannot contain any special characters.
- Pay permit fees - If you receive any sort of error message, do not proceed with payment, Contact our office immediately!
- Request an inspection - The calendar no longer allows users to select the date of the request. Your request will be entered as soon as you submit.
- Lookup a pending applications, issued permits and inspection results
- Review account information
What are the different permits types?
- Electrical
- HVAC
- Mechanical
- Refrigeration
- Fireplace
- Range Hood & Suppression
- Structural (Gas Restore)
- Fire Detection & Suppression
- Building: Residential, Commercial & Multi Unit
- Sign - Refer any application questions to Planning & Design Services
- Tent
- Wrecking
- Moving
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This site is used by contractors only
Search for existing permits / Print out Certificate of Occupancy
Use these guides to assist you through the application
Homeowners click here to learn more about obtaining construction-related permits.