Louisville Building Permits & Contractor Leads

4,457 indexed permits · 402 active contractors · 14,436 code violations · Louisville, Kentucky.

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4,457
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402
Active Contractors
14,436
Code Violations
Updated recently · 2026-06-13
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Louisville had 1533 new building permits filed in the last 30 days, led by 868 electrical, 259 general construction and 162 hvac. The average project value is $143,462.

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18,893 records — permits and code violations sorted by date

Date Type Value Address Details Contractor / Status Save
2026-01-05 Violation — 3910 BENJE WAY Email received: Subject 3910 Benje Way Comment - If you are reporting a con… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 13501 LAVERTON AVE Smoke detectors not working and kids live there!! CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 6985 DIXIE HWY Blow up object blocking the sidewalk CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 8108 POINSETTIA DR A lot of trash, rubbish, construction materials in the rear. The mess can be see… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 2724 W MADISON ST Citizen reports there is garbage and debris in the yard and up against the home … CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 1934 GARDINER LN 1 Junk out front of apartment not picked up for weeks. Broken glass from table CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 216 W COLLINS CT 1 Citizen reports the heater was recently replaced and the old one is sitting on t… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 1604 S 3RD ST This building has had plywood covering the doors, windows and garage doors, whic… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 1934 GARDINER LN 1 Junk out front of apartment complex not picked up for weeks CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 1311 CENTRAL AVE Mold in the basement of the house and also in the bathroom. Lead paint on the w… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 6200 SOUTHSIDE DR Part of the chainlink fence is on the ground instead of vertical. CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 711 CANNONS LN occupied - water main break in the front yard that is spilling out into the neig… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 5911 HALMA DR Caller reports the resident is a scrapper and the driveway is full of random jun… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 1633 RANGELAND RD Email received: Debris in the yard and a inoperable vehicle behind garage. CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 1641 STAFFORD AVE Caller reports the residents have had a couch, TV, mirror and other items out in… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 439 N 28TH ST The citizen reports people have kicked in the door and are living inside this pr… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 7708 EDNA M RD The reports is today the person that lives here drives a truck and the unloaded … CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 7217 LAZY ACRES ST busted sewer line for three week now and the management and all they keep doing … CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 4132 CRAIG AVE There are homeless people coming in and out of the back. The back add on is abou… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 3008 MID DALE LN 2 NOTE FROM ORIGINAL SERVICE REQUEST: Bathroom ceiling fell in from a water leak … CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 6985 DIXIE HWY Liquor store has a blow up man on the sidewalk that doesn't stand up straight. T… CLOSED
2026-01-05 Violation — 7329 LEISURE CT D15 Hacking lgande smart meeters CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 904 BRECKENRIDGE LN The toilet handle has been broken and can’t flush. I reported this on the 27th a… CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 4352 S 3RD ST junk set out at the street. Junk is at the side of property by intersection. CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 2640 PORTLAND AVE Vehicles and debris in rear CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 6613 EL TORO CT Parking cars in the front yard CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 602 RUGGLES PL 203 I have had ongoing issues with my apartment complex leaving bags of trash approx… CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 4416 S 1ST ST 4 graffiti on sound barrier as you take the 3rd street entrance ramp on to the Wat… CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 9200 FENMORE AVE This couch has been at the street for over a month. It along with the property m… CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 1936 GARDINER LN 2 Trash set out by the road over two weeks. Chair and carpet CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 1940 GARDINER LN 1 Tons of junk sitting on street for a week with no pickup. 3 Apartment buildings… CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 8108 WATTERSON TRL Neighbor parked a Mobil camper in back yard and appear to be making it a perman… CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 3517 HENRY AVE old tires piled up at the back of property. CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 1930 GARDINER LN 1 Two car tires set out by the road over two weeks CLOSED
2026-01-04 Violation — 1940 GARDINER LN 1 Trash set out by the road for over two weeks. Couch plus other items CLOSED
2026-01-03 Violation — 3818 BLANTON LN Blue car and red car both have been sitting on the lawn not being driven for mon… CLOSED
2026-01-03 Violation — 10024 CLEARCREEK WAY Construction debris piled on driveway CLOSED
2026-01-03 Violation — 317 PARK AVE Garbage outside of bins for over 2 weeks CLOSED
2026-01-03 Violation — 4329 ROCKWOOD DR This house has constant trash in the yard, sidewalk & street due to running land… CLOSED
2026-01-03 Violation — 6339 RIVER RD there are no White strips to indicate that people should stop. There are also st… CLOSED
2026-01-03 Violation — 1311 RHONDA WAY mattresses lying near street for weeks CLOSED
2026-01-03 Violation — 10200 GLENMARY FARM DR This is a follow-up regarding the previously reported accumulation of felled tre… CLOSED
2026-01-03 Violation — 513 S 20TH ST Pile of trash on the street CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 4812 FEGENBUSH LN There have been problems since we moved in on December 19th and they have not ga… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1228 S 7TH ST Old building had a partial wall collapse many months ago and since then, the rig… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1730 HAROLD AVE CALLER REPORTS THAT THE LANDLORD HAS SHUT OFF THE ELECTRIC & GAS TODAY. CALLER S… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2811 W CHESTNUT ST Caller lives close to this property and notes that the basement door is wide ope… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 649 S 41ST ST Chairs, cardboard box, bags of trash sitting in the back of the property by the … CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2344 W CHESTNUT ST This house is being rented to squatters there is a stray dog poop and urine ever… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 14718 STABLE GATE PL 302 Citizen is reporting that they have not had heat or electricity for a few days. … CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2633 ROWAN ST Caller reports they have witnessed people pulling a tent to the back of this pro… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1057 S PRESTON ST East End Auto fence is down again. Litter and debris around the area. Needs a … CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 5357 DIXIE HWY Phone rings outside all day and after hours through loud speaker. I have visited… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 908 S SHELBY ST House is clear boarded there's still homeless coming into the house there's a wi… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 998 GOSS AVE Caller reports that the new arch over Goss Ave at 998 Goss has graffiti on it. CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2913 RIO RITA AVE Caller reports that this home looks like a hoarder's pile. Said there is junk al… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 9906 VIEUX CARRE DR Black mold on the kitchen wall behind the kitchen. Also in the upstairs bathroo… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1725 SONNE AVE Caller reports raw sewage sitting in the bathtub. This has been going on for fi… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 4862 FEGENBUSH LN Caller reports the dumpsters are overflowing at this location. CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1607 FRANKFORT AVE Rented property from Dec 26 to Jan 2 with family area labeled BAR in basement ha… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 7712 SUNDANCE DR D This is one of the mold reports it was done in December. We moved in June 25th, … CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 4243 PRESTON HWY Citizen is reporting that there is graffiti on the gas pumps and poles at this M… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 7120 RIVER RD Citizen reports there are too many vehicles, trailers in the rear and others on … CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — IVANHOE CT & BARDSTOWN RD The large gray utility box in front of Ivanhoe Court (TARC bus stop) has been ta… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 7712 SUNDANCE DR D 4 Months of informing this apartment complex that there was suspected mold, I’m … CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 5017 MONACO DR occupied - renovation happening and they are using the front and back yard as th… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2201 MANCHESTER RD There is a small silver utility box at the TARC bus stop at Manchester Rd and Ba… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 729 S 38TH ST CALLER REPORTS THAT THE LANDLORD HAS STILL NOT FIXED THE ISSUE WITH THE HEAT. PR… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1607 FRANKFORT AVE Rented property from Dec 26.to Jan 2, with family. Room 1 and room 3 lacked run… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1712 BONNYVILLE BLVD I worked for a property management company Northpoint asset management . This ho… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 3717 WOODLAND MILLS DR 201 Refrigerator is not working, it has been out for a week, and the apartment maint… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2512 MCGEE DR The citizen report 50 lawn mowers and other debris on the back of the property. … CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2820 ROWAN ST CALLER REPORTS THAT PEOPLE ARE COMING & GOING FROM THE REAR OF THE HOUSE. CALLER… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1547 S 10TH ST 1 The property is in severe structural disrepair. The roof appears to be close to … CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2804 W MAIN ST Caller checking the status of this hazardous wiring that can not be seen at nigh… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1747 DIXDALE AVE occupied - no utilities for about 6 months, the residents are putting human wast… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 9809 VIEUX CARRE DR 17 Apt. 21, building 9809: Reported last week, December 26th, 2025 of mold being pr… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 3512 W MAIN ST These people are tearing down the house next door but they throwing the big stuf… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 2640 ROWAN ST Caller reports trash and garbage in the front yard, downed tree limbs, trash and… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 513 S 20TH ST There is a large pile of trash in the street and the debris spreads throughout t… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 614 WINKLER AVE *** APT 3*** CALLER REPORTS THAT THERE IS A WATER LEAK INTO THE BOTTOM APT. CAL… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 3424 WARNER AVE occupied - rear shed/garage has a roof that has caved in and the resident here i… CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 1567 BARDSTOWN RD Parking meter has graffiti on it CLOSED
2026-01-02 Violation — 5112 W PAGES LN JUNK AROUND PROPERTY CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — 5212 MONACO DR Renter or homeowner is parking 1 white truck in the yard along the front and 1 b… CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — 1733 BARDSTOWN RD The large gray utility pole in front of the parking lot for 1733 Bardstown Rd ha… CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — 2705 PRESTON HWY Roof with a tarp for 2 years and conducting business. Code enforcement please fo… CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — 1435 NIGHTINGALE RD 4 Trash been on ground for over 8 months property owner does nothing CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — 11302 DEERING RD Graffiti on stop sign for 3 months now. Would like to see this cleaned or replac… CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — 6716 TIMBERBEND DR Parking tractors in the driveway all the time looks horrible CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — SPEED AVE & BARDSTOWN RD The large gray utility box on the corner of Speed Ave and Bardstown Rd has a lar… CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — 8312 ADAMS RUN RD water leaking from the center island in front of 8312 Adams Run Rd running down … CLOSED
2026-01-01 Violation — 10625 IRVIN PINES DR Junk black Dodge truck wrecked with parts laying in the yard behind junk into wh… CLOSED
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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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Contractor Permits (90d) Trade Avg Value Contact
1. AMERICAN STANDARD ELECTRIC ⚠️ 1 6 permits/30d Active 21 (16) Electrical $350 Verifying…
2. PAYNE ELECTRIC COMPANY INC 🔥 16 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. SHANE ELECTRICAL SERVICES 4 permits/30d 7 (7) Electrical $5,657 Verifying…
7. MIRANDA CONSTRUCTION LLC 3 permits/30d 7 (7) — $1,437,404 Verifying…
8. EVANS HOME RENOVATIONS 1 permits/30d 7 (7) Addition $47,857 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. IETKA SERVICES 5 (5) Electrical $7,000 Verifying…
16. DERBYTOWN SERVICES LLC 5 permits/30d 5 (5) Electrical $660 Verifying…
17. JOHNNIE ROC 5 (5) Structural $84,000 Verifying…
18. Terence Smith ⚠️ 3 5 permits/30d 5 (5) — $7,300 Verifying…
19. FIRE SYSTEMS SPECIALIST LLC 2 permits/30d 5 (5) Fire Protection $3,960 Verifying…
20. CALHOUN CONSTRUCTION SERV INC 3 permits/30d 4 (4) Structural $562,500 Verifying…
21. GRASSHOPPERS LANDSCAPE & TREE 1 permits/30d 4 (4) — $19,500 Verifying…
22. CORRIGAN ELECTRIC CO INC 1 permits/30d 4 (4) Electrical $100 Verifying…
23. PERFECTION BUILDERS 1 permits/30d 4 (4) New Construction $83,750 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
Electrical
2,311 51.9%
General Construction
959 21.5%
HVAC
499 11.2%
Fire Protection
226 5.1%
Addition
218 4.9%
New Construction
123 2.8%
Structural
60 1.3%
Pool/Spa
38 0.9%
Landscaping & Exterior
20 0.4%
Fence
3 0.1%
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 4457+ 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 1,533 new building permits alongside 14,436 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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14,436 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 4457 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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