Kentucky building permits
According to permitsearch.us records, 18,344 permit records are on file for Kentucky (2014–2026).
Permits on file by year
Show yearly totals
| Year | Records on file |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 489 |
| 2018 | 797 |
| 2019 | 1,282 |
| 2020 | 227 |
| 2021 | 763 |
| 2022 | 825 |
| 2023 | 867 |
| 2024 | 2,097 |
| 2025 | 3,420 |
| 2026 | 3,734 |
Top work types in our records
- other — 6,065
- electrical — 5,149
- mechanical — 3,217
- fire — 970
- building — 940
18% of records on file show a final or completed status.
Recent permits
- 2026-08-17 — fire — 1135 W JEFFERSON ST
- 2026-08-14 — mechanical — 415 PARK AVE Paducah KY 42001
- 2026-08-13 — electrical — 2530 W JEFFERSON ST
- 2026-08-13 — mechanical — 5101 HINKLEVILLE RD Unit 485 Paducah KY 42001
- 2026-08-12 — other — 215 MAXFIELD DR Paducah KY 42001
- 2026-08-11 — utility_site — 2722 LEGENDS DR Paducah KY 42001
- 2026-08-11 — utility_site — 2956 PARK AVE Paducah KY 42001
- 2026-08-11 — sign — 5101 HINKLEVILLE RD Unit 205 Paducah KY 42001
Permit records by area
Street rankings appear on city-level pages — use the directory to browse down.
Based on 18,344 permit records on file from ky-louisville (ArcGIS Hub), PaducahKY (Tyler EnerGov), 2014–2026. Last updated 2026-08-20.