City of Bradfordsville

All construction regulated by the Kentucky Building Code (new buildings, enlargements, occupancy changes) requires a permit through the county program.

Note: No published exempt-work list was found for Bradfordsville. Applicants should verify any small accessory structure exemptions with the county inspector.

Building code

2018 International Building Code with Kentucky amendments

Owner-builder

Follow the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction's owner-builder guidelines and certify compliance with worker's compensation where applicable.

Contractor requirements

Licensed contractors in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other trades are required per state oversight.

1. 01
   Request permit instructions from Bradfordsville City Hall.
2. 02
   Submit documentation to the Marion County Building Inspector to validate zoning, floodplain requirements, and Kentucky Building Code compliance.
3. 03
   Pay the required fees to the county inspector.
4. 04
   The Kentucky Building Code adoption requires plan review before any new construction or alteration begins.
5. 05
   Schedule inspections (footing, rough-in, final) with the county inspector.
6. 06
   Inspector enforces §109.1 so work remains accessible until approved.

Source: Bradfordsville City Hall with Marion County Building Inspector ↗

• Marion County Building Inspector John Thompson at (270) 692-6272 (phone)

Inspection hours

County offices operate weekdays 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; inspectors cannot guarantee exact arrival times.

Typical sequence: Foundation/footing, rough-in(s), and final inspections take place, with stop-work orders or permit revocations for noncompliance. The Kentucky Building Code requires the inspector to see work before coverings.