Louisville Metro Codes and Regulations
The City of Hills and Dales has some locally enacted ordinances which are generally intended to address issues that are unique to Hills and Dales. However, all residents of Jefferson County, Kentucky are also bound by Louisville Metro Codes and Regulations.
Residents are encouraged to report violations of Louisville Metro Codes and Regulations including, but not limited to, violations of animal ordinances, parking ordinances and property maintenance ordinances. For more information regarding Louisville Metro Codes and Ordinances, go to
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/codes-regulations.
Before making a report, be sure to have available all the relevant information such as dates, times, places, people involved, animals involved (if any) and, if possible, photographs.
Reporting methods are listed below.
• Call 311 or (502) 574-5000 (both take you to Metro 311) to speak to a Louisville Metro Customer Service Specialist.
• Go to https://louisvilleky.gov/government/metro311/making-service-request and file a report.
• Send an email to [email protected]
A resident may also install the Free Metro Louisville 311 App and create an account to track a complaint.
Residents often ask about regulations related to animals, vehicles, property maintenance, noise and rentals. Links to specific codes and regulations on these subjects are shown below.
Residents are encouraged to report violations of Louisville Metro Codes and Regulations including, but not limited to, violations of animal ordinances, parking ordinances and property maintenance ordinances. For more information regarding Louisville Metro Codes and Ordinances, go to
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/codes-regulations.
Before making a report, be sure to have available all the relevant information such as dates, times, places, people involved, animals involved (if any) and, if possible, photographs.
Reporting methods are listed below.
• Call 311 or (502) 574-5000 (both take you to Metro 311) to speak to a Louisville Metro Customer Service Specialist.
• Go to https://louisvilleky.gov/government/metro311/making-service-request and file a report.
• Send an email to [email protected]
A resident may also install the Free Metro Louisville 311 App and create an account to track a complaint.
Residents often ask about regulations related to animals, vehicles, property maintenance, noise and rentals. Links to specific codes and regulations on these subjects are shown below.
ANIMALS
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/animal-services
Please DO report any dog that is running at large in the streets and/or on the private property of residents.
Please DO report any pet owner or agent who allows his/her dog to be on the public roadways without being on a leash and under absolute control of the pet owner or agent.
Please DO report any pet owner or agent who is not picking up his/her dog's feces.
ILLEGALLY PARKED/STORED VEHICLES
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/codes-regulations/check-it-out-property-maintenance
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/codes-regulations/check-it-out-property-maintenance
NOISE
https://louisvilleky.gov/metro-council/document/noiseordinancepdf
SHORT-TERM PROPERTY RENTALS
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/planning-design/short-term-rental-information
LONG-TERM PROPERTY RENTALS
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/codes-regulations/rental-registry
The City of Hills and Dales refers enforcement of Kentucky Revised Statutes and other laws to the entity which enacted them.
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/animal-services
Please DO report any dog that is running at large in the streets and/or on the private property of residents.
Please DO report any pet owner or agent who allows his/her dog to be on the public roadways without being on a leash and under absolute control of the pet owner or agent.
Please DO report any pet owner or agent who is not picking up his/her dog's feces.
ILLEGALLY PARKED/STORED VEHICLES
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/codes-regulations/check-it-out-property-maintenance
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/codes-regulations/check-it-out-property-maintenance
NOISE
https://louisvilleky.gov/metro-council/document/noiseordinancepdf
SHORT-TERM PROPERTY RENTALS
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/planning-design/short-term-rental-information
LONG-TERM PROPERTY RENTALS
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/codes-regulations/rental-registry
The City of Hills and Dales refers enforcement of Kentucky Revised Statutes and other laws to the entity which enacted them.