Louisville Building Permits & Contractor Leads

4,738 indexed permits · 419 active contractors · 15,870 code violations · Louisville, Kentucky.

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4,738
Indexed Permits
419
Active Contractors
15,870
Code Violations
13
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Louisville had 1694 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 959 electrical, 302 general construction and 169 hvac. The average project value is $151,457.

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20,608 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-04-03 Violation 1730 PATTON CT P Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-04-03 Violation 156 E ASHLAND AVE CALLER IS REPORTING CAMPER PARKED IN REAR YARD SOMEONE IS LIVING INSIDE - MULTIP… CLOSED
2026-04-03 Violation 2725 BANK ST CALLER IS REPORTING RESIDENCE FENCE HAS FALLEN IN NEIGHBORING YARD - 20 BUS DAYS CLOSED
2026-04-03 Violation 2222 UPPER HUNTERS TRCE CALLER REPORTS A PILE OF TREE BRANCHES LAYING ON THE GROUND ON THE PROPERTY. CAL… CLOSED
2026-04-03 Violation 8702 BLUE LICK RD Caller reports trash on the front porch of the property. Terrible smell coming … CLOSED
2026-04-03 Violation 10227 W MANSLICK RD CM Seum recieved this message from Ed Morris: Dan, I need some help. The house… CLOSED
2026-04-03 Violation 7804 COFER CT CALLER IS REPORTING THIS RESIDENCE A BUNCH OF DEAD TREE IN REAR THAT HAS FALLEN … CLOSED
2026-04-03 Violation 2401 LOWER HUNTERS TRCE CALLER IS CONCERNED ABOUT JUNK FOOD TRUCK WITH FLAT TIRES HAS NOT MOVED IN 2 Y… CLOSED
2026-04-03 Violation 908 S SHELBY ST property has been clear boarded. people are still breaking in. they have pulle… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 6218 PORT ANTONIO RD CALLER IS REPORTING THIS HOUSE IS DIRTY MOLD GROWING ON THE OUTSIDE NEED TO BE P… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 1223 MORGAN AVE Homeless living in the back yard of the property. Tarp over a dog cage where so… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 5629 PRESTON HWY CALLER REPORTING VERY LARGE DEEP POTHOLES IN THE PARKING LOT NEAR LOCATION CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 403 N 41ST ST CALLER IS REPORTING RESIDENCE CONTINUES TO STACK PALLETS IN THE REAR OF PROPERTY… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 3037 DUMESNIL ST Holes in the roof of the house. Tarps over the roof. Every time it rains it is… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 7415 MANSLICK RD CALLER IS REPORTING RESIDENCE HAS A SUMP PUMP IN BASEMENT INSTALLED UNDERGROUND … CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 10701 COOGLE LN CALLER IS REPORTING RESIDENCE HAS BEEN NEWLY BUILT YEARS AGO - CALLER IS REPORTI… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 5900 LORETTA ST Please refer to previous report SR-EXT-26-045298. Caller reports the trailer is… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 3361 PEACHTREE AVE not working vehicle parked in the front yard. homeless get in there having sex … CLOSED
2026-04-02 General Construction $75,000 159 WESTWIND RD Retaining Wall
2026-04-02 HVAC/Mech $78,746 2501 EXPORT DR, 150 Commercial
2026-04-02 Electrical $24,250 4228 CURTIS AVE Single Family
2026-04-02 Electrical $8,500 12113 RIVER BEAUTY LOOP Rewire
2026-04-02 Electrical $14,541 3618 JOHNSTON WAY Single Family
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 18023 RIDGELINE PL Fireplace
2026-04-02 Electrical $15,152 9013 DOVE CREEK CT Single Family
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 3159 BLACKBERRY HILL RD Fireplace
2026-04-02 HVAC/Mech $7,000 4508 BALATON DR Single Family
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 6431 STONECROP DR Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 6113 SHOOTING STAR DR Fireplace
2026-04-02 Electrical 239 FLAT ROCK RD Single Family
2026-04-02 Electrical 9805 MELISSA DR Single Family
2026-04-02 General Construction $14,882 2621 MARTIN AVE Single Family
2026-04-02 Electrical 333 GLENDORA AVE Single Family
2026-04-02 General Construction $65,000 2841 TREMONT DR Residential New
2026-04-02 General Construction $80,000 4313 S BROOK ST Single Family
2026-04-02 Electrical 7911 CASCADE FALLS CV Single Family
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 18001 RIDGELINE PL Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 11596 VICTORIA FALLS LN Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 400 EDINBURGH PL Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $90,000 12502 GRAND OAK CT Single Family
2026-04-02 HVAC/Mech $120,000 605 VALHALLA PARK PL Multifamily
2026-04-02 Electrical 9205 HARVESTER PL Single Family EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC.
2026-04-02 Electrical 2505 LOWER HUNTERS TRCE Single Family
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 1400 WHISPERWOOD TRCE Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 6435 STONECROP DR Fireplace
2026-04-02 Violation 800 MINETTE CIR Front of the property needs to be boarded. CLOSED
2026-04-02 General Construction 12800 DIXIE HWY Tent RIVER OF LIFE FULL GOSPEL CHRUCH
2026-04-02 General Construction $442,800 231 E Chestnut ST Commercial Alteration RESCH CONSTRUCTION
2026-04-02 General Construction $285,324 3101 SHADESWOOD AVE Commercial Alteration GORDIAN DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
2026-04-02 Electrical 4425 PRESTON HWY Rewire
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,685 4910 U S HIGHWAY 42 Range Hood Suppression
2026-04-02 HVAC/Mech $140,000 600 VALHALLA PARK PL Multifamily
2026-04-02 General Construction $7,500 5305 CAMP GROUND RD Wrecking Permit GRASSHOPPERS LANDSCAPE & TREE
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 18013 RIDGELINE PL Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 6429 STONECROP DR Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $195,000 520 W OAK ST Residential Addition
2026-04-02 Violation 4150 WHEELER AVE Electric Fireplace without insert CLOSED
2026-04-02 Electrical $101,000 1126 W BRECKINRIDGE ST Rewire
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 11700 MEADOWSTONE TRL Fireplace
2026-04-02 Violation 111 MARKWELL CT 4 units in my building with plumbing issues, given notice on Tuesday we can’t us… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 1115 MULBERRY ST CALLER REPORTING THERE IS OLD BROKEN FURNITURE IN THE YARD. THE YARD ESPECIALLY… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 3634 JOHNSTON WAY The whole sidewalk needs to be repaired/replaced immediately. Hazardous to pedes… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 3108 LIKENS AVE Have turned into a dumpling area. Driving through yard over sewer drainage. Tras… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 2538 MAGAZINE ST Citizen reports there are people climbing in the front window on the porch and l… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 10011 OAK BRIDGE CIR 204 No heat or AC for months - My heat & AC have not worked since October. They’re c… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 800 MINETTE CIR Unit # 223. Water shooting out of bathroom sink faucet. Previously she had a w… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 1903 BARDSTOWN RD Wall in the alley between Kenilworth Ave and Grasmere Dr. with graffiti on it CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 4417 S 8TH ST Caller reports trash and junk throughout the rear of this property. Says junk ha… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 1706 BARDSTOWN RD Glass window with several large tags on it. CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 2112 BARDSTOWN RD Side of building has graffiti on it CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 2110 BARDSTOWN RD Window with graffiti CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 6908 MEMORY LN You will see CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 9605 CHAPEL HILL RD Graffiti spray painted on side of house. CLOSED
2026-04-02 General Construction $200,000 1150 S 28TH ST Commercial Alteration OVERFLOW SERVICE LLC
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 6431 STONECROP DR Fireplace
2026-04-02 Violation 1703 VALLEY FORGE WAY Citizen is reporting that there is a lot trash, debris, and furniture items arou… CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 7607 LABRADOR DR They have breakers burning and wires hanging CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 1139 MINOR LN 20 Several holes in walls and ceiling throughout apartment CLOSED
2026-04-02 Violation 1023 EASTERN PKY Utility easement behind my home in being encroached on by neighbors. Fences are … CLOSED
2026-04-02 General Construction $350,000 16940 AIKEN RIDGE CIR Residential New
2026-04-02 Violation 9605 CHAPEL HILL RD Graffiti spray painted on side of house. CLOSED
2026-04-02 Electrical $18,000 1122 LOGAN ST Emergency Repair
2026-04-02 General Construction $12,000 643 PHILLIPS LN Wrecking Permit COMPLETE DEMOLITION SERVICES INC
2026-04-02 Electrical $103,000 4441 PRODUCE RD Rewire
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 6109 SHOOTING STAR DR Fireplace
2026-04-02 Electrical $3,000 3500 RAMBLIN CREEK RD Single Family
2026-04-02 General Construction $8,000 17820 BRIDLE RUN DR Residential Addition
2026-04-02 General Construction $80,000 730 IROQUOIS AVE Single Family JOHNNIE ROC
2026-04-02 General Construction $60,000 1134 FISCHER AVE Single Family JOHNNIE ROC
2026-04-02 General Construction $40,000 5408 NAVAJO RD Single Family J & J REMODELING OF KY LLC
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 5914 RUBY FALLS DR Fireplace
2026-04-02 Violation 6912 RUTLEDGE RD Concrete truck parked out front, keep dumping repeatedly everywhere rocks, concr… CLOSED
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 6346 POND LILY ST Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 3159 BLACKBERRY HILL RD Fireplace
2026-04-02 General Construction $965,000 1126 W BRECKINRIDGE ST Commercial Alteration JACKSON TAYLOR CONTRACTORS, LLC
2026-04-02 Violation 6665-6699 SYLVANIA RD Don't know address but when you turn onto Sylvania Rd at that newish stops stops… CLOSED
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,000 6117 SHOOTING STAR DR Fireplace
2026-04-02 Violation W LEE ST & S 7TH ST GRAFFITI ON THE RETAINING WALL CLOSED
2026-04-02 HVAC/Mech $1,439,236 143 THIERMAN LN Mechanical Refrigeration
2026-04-02 General Construction $1,100,000 1600 W HILL ST Commercial Alteration
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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 8 permits/30d Active 23 (18) Electrical $350 Verifying…
2. PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 🔥 12 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 10 (9) Electrical $2,745 Verifying…
5. MIRANDA CONSTRUCTION LLC 4 permits/30d 8 (8) $1,269,791 🔒 Reveal
6. AESTHETIC INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING INC ⚠️ 2 4 permits/30d 8 (8) $33,708 Verifying…
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. CHARLES PTL ELECTRIC ⚠️ 1 2 permits/30d 7 (4) Electrical $75 Verifying…
11. Southcliff Properties LP 6 (6) $3,345,000 Verifying…
12. Bill Wilkinson 1 permits/30d 6 (5) Addition $1,252,417 Verifying…
13. Josh Naufel 2 permits/30d 6 (3) HVAC $14,050 Verifying…
14. SPELCO, INC 6 (3) Electrical $1,058 Verifying…
15. IETKA SERVICES 5 (5) Electrical $7,000 Verifying…
16. JOHNNIE ROC 5 (5) Structural $84,000 Verifying…
17. FIRE SYSTEMS SPECIALIST LLC 2 permits/30d 5 (5) Fire Protection $3,960 Verifying…
18. Terence Smith ⚠️ 3 5 permits/30d 5 (5) $7,300 🔒 Reveal
19. DERBYTOWN SERVICES LLC 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Electrical $660 🔒 Reveal
20. CALHOUN CONSTRUCTION SERV INC 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Structural $562,500 Verifying…
21. PERFECTION BUILDERS 📞 1 permits/30d 4 (4) New Construction $83,750 🔒 Reveal
22. GRASSHOPPERS LANDSCAPE & TREE 1 permits/30d 4 (4) $19,500 Verifying…
23. CORRIGAN ELECTRIC CO INC 📞 1 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical $100 🔒 Reveal
24. FAMILY HOME IMPROVEMENT 1 permits/30d 4 (4) $91,250 Verifying…
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 4738+ 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.

PermitGrab sends daily email alerts filtered by trade, so Louisville electrical contractors only see electrical permits, HVAC contractors only see mechanical permits, and so on.

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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 MIRANDA CONSTRUCTION LLC. PermitGrab tracks 419 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 1,694 new building permits alongside 15,870 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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15,870 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 4738 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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