City of Jeffersonville

Any construction, alteration or mechanical/plumbing work is subject to local permit requirements enforced through the city clerk and the county building inspector under Kentucky's uniform building code.

Note: Not listed on the city page; contact City Hall or the county building inspector for clarifications.

Building code

2015 International Residential Code with 2018 Kentucky Residential Code amendments

Permit validity

Not described on the public sites.

Contractor requirements

Contractors must comply with state statutes such as KRS 198B.060, which requires local governments to employ a building official and ensures contractors meet state licensing/insurance obligations.

1. 01
   Contact City Hall to determine whether the city or the county building inspector (Chad Conlee) must review your project; the county office serves the unincorporated areas and supports the smaller municipalities.
2. 02
   Deliver the required application materials—drawings, site plan, contractor documentation and any state review packages—to the designated office once jurisdiction is confirmed.
3. 03
   Arrange inspections and final sign-off through the same building inspector office after the permit is approved.

Typical processing time: Not published on the city or county websites; call the inspector for current timelines.

Source: City of Jeffersonville municipal offices ↗

• (859) 498-8709 (phone)

Typical sequence: Not published; follow the inspector's instructions once the permit is issued.