Regulations & Permits

Other local regulations/permits may apply.  Please call the local economic development contact for details.

Kentucky Public Protection Cabinet

Department of Housing, Buildings, and Construction

Typical Building PermitsResponsible DivisionNumbers of PlanTime Frame (Days)
Site PlanBuilding Codes Enforcement17 to 30
Building/Life SafetyBuilding Codes Enforcement17 to 30
PlumbingPlumbing37
Fire ProtectionFire Prevention17 to 30
Fire Alarm and MonitoringFire Prevention17 to 30
Fuel TanksFire Prevention / Hazardous Materials Section17


Permits, Fees, Regulatory Times & Contacts

Permitting Program Information (PDF)

The above data was updated in July 2016. For the most up-to-date information, check out the Think Kentucky website.