Louisville Building Permits & Contractor Leads

4,521 indexed permits · 402 active contractors · 14,481 code violations · Louisville, Kentucky.

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14,481
Code Violations
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Louisville had 1596 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 900 electrical, 278 general construction and 164 hvac. The average project value is $142,367.

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19,002 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-02-05 Violation 667 S 35TH ST Ton of junk and trash in rear yard/alley. CLOSED
2026-02-05 General Construction $226,700 18019 RIDGELINE PL Residential New
2026-02-05 Violation 1001 E ST CATHERINE ST Caller reports the walkways at this apartment have not been cleared of snow. CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 324 N 27TH ST Caller reports there are multiple piles of items throughout the backyard and the… CLOSED
2026-02-05 Violation 3426 CATHE DYKSTRA WAY 104 Cleaning check, 48 hours CLOSED
2026-02-05 General Construction $100,000 606 WATAGA DR Residential Addition
2026-02-04 Electrical 5011 POPLAR LEVEL RD Rewire
2026-02-04 Electrical $1,500 13133 AIKEN RD Rewire
2026-02-04 General Construction $175,000 644 UPLAND RD Residential Addition
2026-02-04 General Construction $350,000 18122 CATALPA HILLS WAY Residential New
2026-02-04 General Construction $50,000 8308 CROYDON CIR Residential Addition
2026-02-04 Pool/Spa $97,000 4913 CARRIAGE PASS PL PoolSpa Residential
2026-02-04 Electrical $2,500 7280 DIXIE HWY New
2026-02-04 Electrical 3404 HIGHLAND PRESERVE WAY Single Family
2026-02-04 Electrical $2,500 7280 DIXIE HWY New
2026-02-04 Electrical $1,000 6115 SHOOTING STAR DR Single Family
2026-02-04 Electrical $1,000 1822 BEECH ST Single Family
2026-02-04 HVAC/Mech $121,200 5419 SHEARLING DR Multifamily
2026-02-04 Electrical $1,500 500 W ORMSBY AVE Single Family
2026-02-04 General Construction $15,000 5219 BANNON CROSSINGS DR Residential Addition
2026-02-04 Electrical $1,600 5011 POPLAR LEVEL RD Rewire
2026-02-04 Electrical $4,000 7827 ROCHELLE RD Single Family
2026-02-04 General Construction 8300 OLD HEADY RD Residential New
2026-02-04 Violation 210 W COLLINS CT Email was received: Type: Odor Description: Complaint Received via email: … CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 4001 E INDIAN TRL Email received: Subject 4001 e indian trl louisville ky Comment - 4001 e in… CLOSED
2026-02-04 General Construction $75,000 10714 KAY DR Single Family Roy Mills
2026-02-04 Electrical $15,000 17618 FOX SPRING WAY Single Family
2026-02-04 Violation 411 IOWA AVE Citizen reports the lights on and around the property are out and that makes it … CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 7214 NIGHT ACRES LN Landlord shut the water off with no notice CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 208 W COLLINS CT Email was received: Type: Odor Description: Complaint Received via email: … CLOSED
2026-02-04 HVAC/Mech $133,040 5419 SHEARLING DR Multifamily
2026-02-04 Electrical 8511 GAINSBOROUGH DR Single Family
2026-02-04 General Construction $167,500 1416 WILLOW AVE, 2A Commercial Alteration DESIGNER BUILDERS INC
2026-02-04 Violation 533 E BRECKINRIDGE ST Violation of Louisville metros property maintenance Violation of Louisville met… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 1740 FLEMING RD Water main break between our meter and the street. This was reported to the wate… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 3401 DEIBEL WAY have 15 bags of yard waste sitting at street for last 3 weeks CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 7700-7910 SUNBURY LN We need a plow to come down Sunbury Lane between Winterhaven and Petty Jay. Wast… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 1814 DATE ST CALLER REPORTING THIS IS "ROOMING HOUSE". CALLER SAYS ELECTRICITY HAS BEEN TURN… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 1814 DUMESNIL ST Tenant has concerns that there is a mice infestation and the owners are aware bu… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 537 S 3RD ST 1302 Tenant is reporting that the hot water heater is out and they do not have any ho… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 4503 LANDSIDE DR 4 CALLER REPORTING "THE DOOR LOCK IS BROKEN. I'VE REPORTED THIS AND NOTHING IS BE… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 1005 W MUHAMMAD ALI BLVD 201 caller reports someone tried to break into her apartment and her door has been m… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 640 S 35TH ST CALLER REPORTS THAT THERE ARE MULTIPLE HOLES IN THE WALLS, CEILINGS, AND FLOORS.… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 11632 REALITY TRL CALLER REPORTING SIDING COMING OFF OF THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING. THANK YOU. CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 3110 TAYLOR BLVD Illegally parked vehicles CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 4304 BOWLING BLVD Email received: Requested snow removal at the apartment complex to keep appo… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 13000 DIXIE HWY CALLER REPORTS THAT THEY HAVE A WHOLE LOT OF TIRES PILED UP ON THIS PROPERTY. TH… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 4780 BARDSTOWN RD CALLER REPORTS THAT THERE IS AN ILLEGAL DONATION BOX IN THE SHOPPING AREA'S PARK… CLOSED
2026-02-04 Violation 260 STARLET CT CALLER REPORTS THAT THE COMPLEX HAS PUSHED MOUNDS OF SNOW FROM THE PARKING LOT U… CLOSED
2026-02-04 General Construction $86,000 1930 EMERSON AVE Single Family ALICE CARTER
2026-02-04 General Construction $30,000 122 HEADY AVE Residential Addition
2026-02-04 General Construction $200,000 5039 SHELBYVILLE RD Commercial Alteration Tammy Goodlett
2026-02-04 General Construction $55,000 1031 EVERETT AVE, 4 Change of Use ADVANCED CONTRACTOR SERVICES LLC
2026-02-04 General Construction $119,771 163 ROCHESTER DR Fire Detection
2026-02-04 General Construction $150,000 3803 LITTLE BEND RD Residential Addition
2026-02-04 Electrical $66,215 6309 COOPER CHAPEL RD Single Family
2026-02-04 General Construction $110,000 17011 FARRIER DR Residential New
2026-02-04 Electrical $14,000 4607 KIEFER RD Single Family
2026-02-04 Electrical 5011 POPLAR LEVEL RD Rewire
2026-02-04 HVAC/Mech $22,000 3310 MEADOW BLUFF WAY Single Family
2026-02-04 Electrical 4023 CHEVIOT DR Single Family CHARLES PTL ELECTRIC
2026-02-04 Electrical 2724 W MADISON ST Single Family
2026-02-04 General Construction $30,000 221 MCBROOM DR Single Family
2026-02-04 General Construction $150,000 5810 ORION RD Residential Addition
2026-02-04 Electrical $25,000 7900 SHELBYVILLE RD Rewire
2026-02-03 Electrical $5,000 11596 VICTORIA FALLS LN Single Family
2026-02-03 Violation 6401 FERN VALLEY CT 7 No hot water for the last week with no eta for being fixed CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 8320 ROSEBOROUGH RD Last night, 2/2/2026, the city came through and salted the street. Now the stree… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 224 GLENDORA AVE Concern Citizen is reporting that the gutter from this property is fallen off of… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Electrical $5,000 5914 RUBY FALLS DR Single Family
2026-02-03 Violation 3826 SUNSET AVE The citizen reports donation box at Sunset and Garr. There are (2) white boxes. CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 3501 SHEEHAN LANDING DR 231 Weak Water Pressure ; flickering lights # 231, she has no phone CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation Address pending 309 has a couch outside with bed bugs OPEN
2026-02-03 Violation 6315 HANSES DR Trash appliance front yard CLOSED
2026-02-03 Electrical $2,500 6705 WINDING STREAM DR New
2026-02-03 Violation 714 E BRECKINRIDGE ST Long abandoned building please demolish it CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 1705 W KENTUCKY ST Burnt out vacant house with squatters has been sitting open and has been a mess … CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 8102 JUDGE BLVD Semi parks there in driveway regular in subdivision. Called code enforcement an… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 400 S 8TH ST 807 807 has a ceiling that is craving in and has not been repaired. CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 870 EASTERN PKY 1 Missing trash container CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 271 LA FONTENAY DR CALLER REPORTING "THERE HASN'T BEEN HOT WATER SINCE THIS LAST SATURDAY AND WE CA… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 400 S 8TH ST 302 302 has tiles that are coming up and the property manager is not having the issu… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 721 E MUHAMMAD ALI BLVD Concern Tenant is reporting that the apartment maintenance has failed to properl… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 4013 WHITE PLAINS CT Occupants at this address have piled snow in to a 3 feet or higher wall out into… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 3501 SHEEHAN LANDING DR 231 weak water pressure; flickering lights CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 888 W MARKET ST The 888 Market street building has been raining water down its east facade all m… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 209 YORK ST 37 Citizen reports a pipe burst on the 5th floor last night, flooding the hallways … CLOSED
2026-02-03 Electrical $1,200 8182 DIXIE HWY Rewire
2026-02-03 Violation 2617 LAMBORNE BLVD Citizen reports the residents have placed a metal shed in the front yard. CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 7415 FEYHURST DR 4 The heat comes on and goes right off. The citizen states the windows do not hav… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 610 S 29TH ST Concern Citizen is reporting that the management will not get proper snow remova… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 1902 PAYNE ST 7 Junk in alley CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 3412 COVENTRY COMMONS DR 204 Mold in the vents of the apartment. Water damaged under the bathroom and kitche… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 6327 HANSES DR Parking in yard CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation Address pending 301 has trash sitting out with rats eating from the trash. OPEN
2026-02-03 Violation 2244 OSAGE AVE This property looks like it’s going to fall apart and onto other house next to i… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Violation 7503 DUNWOODY CT 32 Email received: Comment - If you are reporting a concern, an exact address o… CLOSED
2026-02-03 Electrical $10,000 3215 KINGSWOOD WAY Single Family
2026-02-03 Violation 107 W KENTUCKY ST 2 The citizen reports they torn the wall down in the bathroom for 2 weeks . .Unit … CLOSED
2026-02-03 Electrical $1,000 6511 KENMORE AVE Single Family
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Top Contractors

Most active contractors by permit volume — last 90 days of activity shown in parentheses. Contact info is being verified — check back soon or subscribe to unlock full contacts.

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1. AMERICAN STANDARD ELECTRIC ⚠️ 1 6 permits/30d Active 21 (16) Electrical $350 Verifying…
2. PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 🔥 14 permits/30d Active 18 (18) Electrical $600 Verifying…
3. READY ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 3 permits/30d Active 13 (13) Electrical $98,953 Verifying…
4. EV'S ELECTRICAL SERVICE, LLC. 5 permits/30d 10 (9) Electrical $2,745 Verifying…
5. AESTHETIC INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTING INC ⚠️ 2 4 permits/30d 8 (8) $33,708 Verifying…
6. MIRANDA CONSTRUCTION LLC 3 permits/30d 7 (7) $1,437,404 Verifying…
7. EVANS HOME RENOVATIONS 1 permits/30d 7 (7) Addition $47,857 Verifying…
8. SHANE ELECTRICAL SERVICES 4 permits/30d 7 (7) Electrical $5,657 Verifying…
9. CHARLES PTL ELECTRIC ⚠️ 1 2 permits/30d 7 (4) Electrical $75 Verifying…
10. WALLACE ELECTRIC INC 1 permits/30d 7 (3) Electrical $4,471 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. SPELCO, INC 6 (3) Electrical $1,058 Verifying…
14. Josh Naufel 2 permits/30d 6 (3) HVAC $14,050 Verifying…
15. DERBYTOWN SERVICES LLC 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Electrical $660 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 Verifying…
19. IETKA SERVICES 5 (5) Electrical $7,000 Verifying…
20. PERFECTION BUILDERS 1 permits/30d 4 (4) New Construction $83,750 Verifying…
21. CORRIGAN ELECTRIC CO INC 1 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical $100 Verifying…
22. CALHOUN CONSTRUCTION SERV INC 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Structural $562,500 Verifying…
23. GRASSHOPPERS LANDSCAPE & TREE 1 permits/30d 4 (4) $19,500 Verifying…
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 4521+ 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 402 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 1,596 new building permits alongside 14,481 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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14,481 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 4521 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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