Louisville Building Permits & Contractor Leads

4,778 indexed permits · 420 active contractors · 15,963 code violations · Louisville, Kentucky.

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15,963
Code Violations
39
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Louisville had 1573 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 897 electrical, 285 general construction and 158 hvac. The average project value is $155,901.

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20,741 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-13 Violation 1031 THRUSTON AVE Yard is overgrown and unkempt. Grass has not been mowed since last summer. CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 601 W ST CATHERINE ST 1 Significant wood rot and deterioration, unpainted wood, and multiple other maint… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 4229 CUTLIFF DR Louisville Metro property trees have grown so tall and full that they have broke… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 434 S HITE AVE House has been vacant for decades, owner does not maintain it, rear yard is alwa… CLOSED
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech $121,200 5419 SHEARLING DR Multifamily
2026-04-13 Electrical $5,000 303 N HURSTBOURNE PKY Rewire
2026-04-13 Electrical $5,000 4402 KERN CT Multi Family
2026-04-13 Violation 1318 SOUTHGATE AVE Tall grass CLOSED
2026-04-13 Electrical 1004 BARRET AVE Rewire
2026-04-13 General Construction $1,200,000 6506 ROSECLIFF CT Residential New
2026-04-13 Violation 3309 LESTER AVE Tall grass CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1407 SOUTHGATE AVE Tall grass CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1023 S 6TH ST 50% of entire historic metal fence is unpainted and rusting leading to significa… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 3305 LESTER AVE Tall grass CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1507 ARCADE AVE 1 Cleaning Check, 48 hrs CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1529 BARDSTOWN RD Graffiti Tag: MANDIE. this person is known to police. Please forward to Detectiv… CLOSED
2026-04-13 General Construction $42,500 5119 BARDSTOWN RD Wrecking Permit HMB REMODELING, LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction $32,500 5121 BARDSTOWN RD Wrecking Permit HMB REMODELING, LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction $16,500 5419 SHEARLING DR Fire Detection
2026-04-13 General Construction $20,000 3904 SMITH GROVE WAY Residential Addition
2026-04-13 General Construction $20,000 5419 SHEARLING DR Fire Detection
2026-04-13 Electrical 12611 CREST ARM RD Single Family
2026-04-13 General Construction $16,500 5419 SHEARLING DR Fire Detection
2026-04-13 Electrical 4309 HARVEST MOON DR Single Family
2026-04-13 Violation 3908 WOODGATE LN garbage can large black was cracked 3.5 foot will let flys in and smell needs re… CLOSED
2026-04-13 General Construction $270,000 13108 FOREST CENTRE CT Commercial Alteration ANGLER RETAIL CONSTRUCTION TX LLC
2026-04-13 General Construction $67,000 3316 ROLLING OAK BLVD Residential Addition FLEENER CONSTRUCTION
2026-04-13 Violation 1026 S 4TH ST 16 I have a roach infestation in my apartment and I've had it for over 2 months the… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Electrical $15,000 1950 DEER PARK AVE Single Family
2026-04-13 Violation 1409 SOUTHGATE AVE Tall grass CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 3313 MOULTON LN Car left on car jack with no wheel for weeks CLOSED
2026-04-13 General Construction $16,500 5419 SHEARLING DR Fire Detection
2026-04-13 Electrical $5,194 3112 ROSEDALE BLVD Single Family FINT ELECTRIC CO.
2026-04-13 Electrical $1,800 10306 NATIONAL TPKE Single Family FINT ELECTRIC CO.
2026-04-13 Violation Address pending I have a roach infestation in my apartment and I've had it for over 2 months the… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Electrical $8,000 2117 WROCKLAGE AVE Single Family
2026-04-13 Violation 3005 KENDRICK CT CALLER REPORTING THERE IS A LEAK IN THE APARTMENT IN THE KITCHEN. THE AIR CONDI… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1306 SOUTHGATE AVE Tall grass CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 4115 HILLVIEW AVE Please make these people start cutting their grass!!! Do I have to go through t… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1113 H CLAY AVE Citizen is reporting that that his neighbor has a drain that is draining water o… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 4765 S 6TH ST they jave trash in the ditch in the alley and the alley is overgrown. CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1017 E WASHINGTON ST Citizen is reporting that the grass is high and the windows in the back out and … CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 964 S 6TH ST Large portions of exterior metal unpainted, and rusting, leading to deterioratio… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1576 BARDSTOWN RD The back of the business located at 1576 Bardstown Road has this pile of discard… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 7506 GARRISON RD Caller says he has not had any heat or hot water since November. Said water does… CLOSED
2026-04-13 HVAC/Mech $120,000 6514 WINDING STREAM DR Multifamily
2026-04-13 Violation 3427 DEL PARK TER Caller reports junk on the front and back porches and overgrown grass in the fro… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 614 BARRET AVE Graffiti Tag: MANDIE. this person is known to police. Please forward to Detectiv… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1309 HEPBURN AVE please report low-hanging wire to LG&E/ behind 1309 hepburn ave in the backyard CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 602 BLUEGRASS AVE 4 they have trash piled up around the dumpster been there for a while CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 3408 HARDWOOD FOREST DR The house is missing a front door, garage door, and many windows are wide open. … CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 4508 LANDSIDE DR CALLER IS REPORTING EXCESSIVE TRASH LITTER OVERFLOWING DUMPSTER AND DEEP POTHOLE… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 2714 CRUMS LN The complaint today is that this place of business parking lot is full of large … CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 2816 ROWAN ST The citizen reports people sleeping on the front porch and they they are doing d… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1724 KENNEDY RD Parking excavation equipment in the driveway and backyard. CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 2530 W KENTUCKY ST CALLER SAYS ROOF IS BADLY DAMAGED AND RAINWATER HAS DONE DAMAGE AND CAUSED MOLD.… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 7008 HOMESTEAD DR The citizen reports that (2) men with back packs and flash lights. At 8:50 am to… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 3202 KRISTIN WAY CALLER IS REPORTING THE FENCE AROUND SENIOR APARTMENT IS FALLING DOWN ALLOWING C… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Electrical $5,000 1822 W KENTUCKY ST Single Family EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC.
2026-04-13 Violation 2300 W MARKET ST CALLER IS REPORTING MIMI'S RESTUARANT IS DUMPING GREASE ON SIDE OF PROPERTY NEAR… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 726 GAGEL AVE The citizen reports pool in the front yard of this property. CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 2209 PARIS DR Concern Citizen is reporting that the residents at this property keep allowing t… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 539 W ST CATHERINE ST Significant wood rot and deterioration, unpainted wood, and multiple other maint… CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 1532 SOUTHGATE AVE Tall grass & no address numbers CLOSED
2026-04-13 General Construction $20,000 5419 SHEARLING DR Fire Detection
2026-04-13 Violation 6203 EUREKA AVE tall grass, tree debris, and dumped trash on vacant lot CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 2112 GOLDSMITH LN Tall grass CLOSED
2026-04-13 General Construction $20,000 5419 SHEARLING DR Fire Detection
2026-04-13 Violation 3337 LESTER AVE Tall grass and tree debris CLOSED
2026-04-13 Violation 220 ASHBURY RD Garbage and junk piled up around this house, causing a rat and roach problem. T… CLOSED
2026-04-13 General Construction $19,000 5419 SHEARLING DR Fire Detection
2026-04-13 Violation 8619 COTSWOLD DR Garbage piled up at end of driveway CLOSED
2026-04-13 Electrical $6,000 11116 ORNATE PL Single Family
2026-04-13 Electrical 3527 DEL PARK TER Single Family
2026-04-13 Electrical $7,000 12502 RAILCAR RD Single Family
2026-04-13 Electrical 2307 EVERGREEN RD Single Family
2026-04-13 Violation 519 IROQUOIS GARDENS DR Cleaning Check, 48 hrs CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 3004 TALISMAN RD Mattress at cub greater than one month CLOSED
2026-04-12 Electrical $1,500 1925 LEWISTON DR New
2026-04-12 Violation 3613 KINGS HWY Parking in grass, dresser sitting at curb and large pile of yard waste all has b… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 1104 OLEANDA AVE Grass and weeds grown up CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 1340 S 3RD ST 105 Property is in significant disrepair. Multiple areas of rotten, falling wood, un… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 2932 RIO RITA AVE Mirrored medicine cabinet and another piece of furniture at curb greater than on… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 1714 S PRESTON ST They never mow their yard and there is a huge pile of wood and brush that has be… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 2 HAWTHORN HL Narrow sidewalk walkway due to leaves and debris not being picked up on Barrett … CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 8706 ROSSHIRE DR lots of debris and trash in back and side yard CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 4213 RESERVOIR AVE Grass on property is getting above the permitted height. CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 207 E BROADWAY Willfull neglect. Property owner has abanadoned maintenance responsibilities in … CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 207 S JANE ST House is dilapidated and not maintained, gutters and awnings are falling off the… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 1155 EASTERN PKY Overfilled dumpsters without lids and therefore waste and debris blowing into ne… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 707 S 3RD ST Significant rot and deterioration along the buildings roof line. CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 4702 S 3RD ST Couch and other debris @ 4702 s 3rd 40214 CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 1164 S 3RD ST Graffiti along Oak Street side of building CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 9801 GANDY RD The grass and yard are horrible. The drive way is full of junk. These people nev… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 606 GLENGARRY DR lots of trash and debris on driveway. Being disguised by tarps hanging up. CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 2011 BARINGER AVE Yard is a trash heap with rats and there are multiple boxes sitting face up that… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Violation 1526 TAYLOR AVE We have a now* large hole in our front yard that has almost doubled in size sinc… CLOSED
2026-04-12 General Construction $1,000,000 9001 SEATON SPRINGS PKY Residential New
2026-04-12 Violation 3522 RAMONA AVE Broken chair at curb greater than a month. In addition, mattress outside by hous… CLOSED
2026-04-12 Electrical $5,000 6508 DELTON RD Single Family
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. 4 of 25 have verified phone numbers below.

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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. AMERICAN STANDARD ELECTRIC ⚠️ 2 9 permits/30d Active 24 (19) Electrical $350 Verifying…
2. PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 🔥 11 permits/30d Active 18 (18) Electrical $600 Verifying…
3. READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 📞 3 permits/30d Active 13 (13) Electrical $98,953 🔒 Reveal
4. EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC. 5 permits/30d 11 (10) Electrical $2,536 Verifying…
5. AESTHETIC INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING INC ⚠️ 2 4 permits/30d 8 (8) $33,708 Verifying…
6. MIRANDA CONSTRUCTION LLC 4 permits/30d 8 (8) $1,269,791 🔒 Reveal
7. SHANE ELECTRICAL SERVICES 4 permits/30d 8 (8) Electrical $5,575 Verifying…
8. WALLACE ELECTRIC INC 📞 2 permits/30d 8 (4) Electrical $4,912 🔒 Reveal
9. EVANS HOME RENOVATIONS 1 permits/30d 7 (7) Addition $47,857 🔒 Reveal
10. Bill Wilkinson 2 permits/30d 7 (6) Addition $1,094,929 Verifying…
11. CHARLES PTL ELECTRIC ⚠️ 1 2 permits/30d 7 (4) Electrical $75 Verifying…
12. Southcliff Properties LP 6 (6) $3,345,000 Verifying…
13. SPELCO, INC 6 (3) Electrical $1,058 Verifying…
14. Josh Naufel 6 (3) HVAC $14,050 Verifying…
15. FIRE SYSTEMS SPECIALIST LLC 2 permits/30d 5 (5) Fire Protection $3,960 Verifying…
16. IETKA SERVICES 5 (5) Electrical $7,000 Verifying…
17. Terence Smith ⚠️ 3 5 permits/30d 5 (5) $7,300 🔒 Reveal
18. DERBYTOWN SERVICES LLC 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Electrical $660 🔒 Reveal
19. JOHNNIE ROC 5 (5) Structural $84,000 Verifying…
20. GRASSHOPPERS LANDSCAPE & TREE 1 permits/30d 4 (4) $19,500 Verifying…
21. CALHOUN CONSTRUCTION SERV INC 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Structural $562,500 Verifying…
22. CORRIGAN ELECTRIC CO INC 📞 1 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical $100 🔒 Reveal
23. FAMILY HOME IMPROVEMENT 1 permits/30d 4 (4) $91,250 Verifying…
24. PERFECTION BUILDERS 📞 1 permits/30d 4 (4) New Construction $83,750 🔒 Reveal
25. BISHOP HEATING & COOLING 1 permits/30d 4 (2) HVAC $3,400 Verifying…

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Permit Types in Louisville
Construction Activity in Louisville

New building permits in Louisville, Kentucky indicate upcoming construction projects. Contractors can identify subcontracting opportunities by monitoring recently issued permits for residential renovations, commercial buildouts, and new construction. Early outreach to permit holders often results in higher close rates before projects go to competitive bid.

About Louisville Building Permits

Louisville, Kentucky processes thousands of building permits covering residential construction, commercial buildouts, renovations, and specialty trade work. PermitGrab tracks 4778+ Louisville building permits — updated daily from official city sources.

Every new construction project in Louisville requires a building permit before work can begin. These public records include the project address, scope of work, estimated cost, and often the general contractor's name — making them valuable leads for subcontractors looking for new projects in Louisville.

How Contractors Use Louisville Permit Data

HVAC contractors, electricians, plumbers, and roofers in Louisville use building permit data to find projects before they hit traditional lead services. When a new commercial buildout or residential renovation permit is filed, it signals upcoming work that needs subcontractors.

Instead of competing for shared leads on HomeAdvisor or Angi, contractors who monitor Louisville building permits can reach out to general contractors the day a permit is issued — before anyone else calls. This first-mover advantage leads to higher close rates and better project selection.

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Who pulled permits in Louisville this week?

The most active contractors filing in Louisville right now include AMERICAN STANDARD ELECTRIC, PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC, READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC, EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC. and AESTHETIC INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING INC. PermitGrab tracks 420 active contractors across the metro, with new filings indexed on every refresh.

How fresh is Louisville permit data?

Updated daily. Permit records carry filing date, address, project value, contractor name (where the source publishes it), and permit type, so a fresh row means a fresh lead.

What construction is happening in Louisville right now?

In the last 30 days, Louisville permitting activity covers 1,573 new building permits alongside 15,963 active code violations. The mix spans new construction, residential renovations, mechanical/electrical/plumbing upgrades, roof replacements, demolitions, and tenant improvements — every record is a buying signal for a different contractor or supplier persona.

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15,963 open code violations in Louisville, each matched to the property owner. An owner facing a citation is the warmest restoration, repair, or wholesale-offer lead there is — and no marketplace sells this list.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Louisville Building Permits

How many building permits does PermitGrab track in Louisville?

PermitGrab currently tracks 4778 building permits in Louisville, Kentucky. Data is pulled directly from the official municipal open-data source on every collection cycle and includes permit number, address, permit type, contractor, status, and estimated value where available.

How fresh is the Louisville permit data?

PermitGrab collects Louisville on every daemon cycle. Its municipal source is currently updated daily, so new permits appear here within 1–3 days of the source publishing them. The count above reflects the complete current record from that source.

How can contractors find construction leads in Louisville?

Contractors find leads in Louisville by filtering PermitGrab by trade and ZIP code, then contacting the permit applicant (owner or general contractor) directly. Pro subscribers get verified phone numbers and can set up saved-search email alerts so new matches land in their inbox the same day they’re filed.

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Real estate investors
Code violations in Louisville = motivated sellers. Out-of-state landlord + active citation = top of the wholesale call list.
Contractors & subs
Every Louisville GC who pulled a permit this week is sourcing labor and materials right now. Phone numbers included.
Home service companies
A Louisville addition or remodel signals an HVAC, plumbing, or warranty upsell window. Reach owners while the project is fresh.
Solar installers
Roof permits and electrical upgrades in Louisville are the highest-intent solar lead signals. Owner-occupant filter built in.
Insurance agents
Louisville renovations trigger updated dwelling-coverage limits. Get the address-level signal before the renewal cycle does.
Material suppliers
Lumber, drywall, roofing, fixtures — every Louisville permit is a parts list. Build a route by job type and value tier.
Developers & new construction
Ground-up builds in Louisville mean a long runway of subcontractor and material orders. Sort new-construction permits by project value and reach the GC before the trades are locked.
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