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November 2026 Building Permits

Official permit data from Louisville — updated Mon, Wed & Fri from the county permitting office.

Louisville, KY issued 451 building permits in November 2026, down 68% from the prior month. The most active zip code was 40207 with 36 permits. Electrical Residential was the top permit type, making up 41% of all permits issued.

Permits issued
451
vs. prior month
-68%
1,396 last month
Most active zip
40207
36 permits
Top permit type
Electrical Residential
41% of total

Permit activity by zip code

Top 10 zip codes by permit volume — November 2026

40207
36
40245
35
40228
31
40205
29
40299
27
40222
26
40059
23
40291
23
40229
17
40214
14

Permits by type

November 2026 · Louisville, KY

Electrical Residential
184 (41%)
HVAC Residential
58 (13%)
Electrical Commercial
52 (12%)
Residential New
25 (6%)
Residential Addition
24 (5%)
Residential Alteration
22 (5%)
Commercial Alteration
21 (5%)
HVAC Commercial
9 (2%)
Fireplace
8 (2%)
Fire Suppression System
7 (2%)
PoolSpa Residential
7 (2%)
Wrecking Permit
6 (1%)
Range Hood
5 (1%)
Commercial Addition
4 (1%)
Mechanical Refrigeration
4 (1%)
Commercial New
3 (1%)
Fire Detection
3 (1%)
Residential Foundation
3 (1%)
Parking Lot
2 (0%)
Tent
2 (0%)
Fence
1 (0%)
Retaining Wall
1 (0%)

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