About this Dataset

Louisville Metro KY - Jefferson County Demolitions, Demolished From FY2003 To FY2020

Develop Louisville Focuses on the full range of land development activities, including planning and design, vacant property initiatives, advanced planning, housing & community development programs, permits and licensing, land acquisition, public art and clean and green sustainable development partnerships.

Data Dictionary:

Street# – Street number of property address
Dir – Cardinal direction of propery address (N, S, E, W)
Street – Name of street
Type – Type of street (St, Rd, Dr, Ave, Blvd, etc)
Post Dir – Suffix of property address (Half, Rear)
Loc – Structure that was demolished at the address (Entire structure, garage, outbuilding, etc)
Zip – Zip code
Council – Council District in which the property is located
Neighborhood – Neighborhood in which the property is located
Referred – Date the property was referred for demolition by the Code Enforcement Officer or Building Inspector
Down & Clear – Date the site passed the final wrecking inspection. The final wrecking inspection verifies the structure was demolished, all debris was removed from the site, and the lot was properly graded then seeded and strawed.
Status Definitions:
a) Appeal – The property owner has appealed the demolition order.
b) Awarded – The demolition contract has been awarded to the demolition contractor. Structures are awarded in batches (up to 10 structures at a time). Structure should be down & clear within 90 days of the contract being awarded.
c) BPAT – The property is being reviewed by the Blighted Property Action Team.
d) D&C – Down & Clear, the structure has been demolished and the site has passed the final wrecking inspection.
e) In Process – The demolition has been approved and preparations for demolition are being made. Prior to demolition, all structures are tested for asbestos, any asbestos found is abated, and the exterior of the structure is treated for lead-based paint.

Contact:

VAP@louisvilleky.gov
Organization: Louisville Metro Government
Last updated: 2025-07-30T13:25:14.084145
Tags: demolition, develop-louisville, historical, jefferson-county, kentucky, louisville, louisville-metro, louisville-metro-ky, ocd, property

Tables

Table 1

@usgov.louisville_metro_government_louisville_metro_ky_jeffer_e9b393b6.table_1

45.12 kB
1,552 rows
12 columns

CREATE TABLE table_1 (
  "street" VARCHAR  -- Street#,
  "dir" VARCHAR,
  "post_dir" VARCHAR,
  "street_fd1ec5" VARCHAR  -- Street,
  "type" VARCHAR,
  "loc" VARCHAR,
  "zip" DOUBLE,
  "council" DOUBLE,
  "neighborhood" VARCHAR,
  "referred" TIMESTAMP,
  "down_clear" VARCHAR  -- Down & Clear,
  "objectid" BIGINT
);