Planning and Zoning Contacts

BUILDING PERMIT & SIGN PERMIT
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Information
Obtain building permit - cost of permit
Obtain sign permit - cost of permit

Contact Information
Inspection Department
270-444-8527

 

BUILDING PLAN REVIEW PRIOR TO BUILDING PERMIT
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Information
Review of proposed building, electrical, HVAC, sprinkler, foundation, etc.

Contact Information
Inspection Department
270-444-8600

 

BUSINESS LICENSE
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Information
Business License Requirements

Contact Information
Finance Department
270-444-8513

 

CLEARING - SITE BURNING
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Information
No burning is allowed within City limits
except site clearing. Permit must be obtained from Air Quality Division Local EPA office. Fire Chief must be notified of scheduled time.

Contact Information
Dept for Natural Resources & Environmental
Protection Air Quality Division
4500 Clarks River Road
270-898-8468

 

FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS
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Information
Connection required for Fire Dept, location and size.

Contact Information
Fire Department
270-444-8521

 

FLOOD CONSTRUCTION PERMIT
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Information
Construction within a floodway

Contact Information
Inspection Department
270-444-8600
City Engineer
270-444-8511

 

FLOODPLAIN INFORMATION
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Information
Flood Insurance Zones - Location of Floodway Boundaries - Copies of Areas

Contact
Engineering Department
270-444-8511

 

KENTUCKY DEPT OF HIGHWAYS ENCROACHMENT
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Information
Any work within State Route Roadways

Contact Information
Permit Officer
KY Dept of Highways
270-898-2431

 

REFUSE CONTAINER
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Information
Questions regarding container, pick-up, and location.

Contact Information
Public Works Department
270-444-8568

 

SITE PLAN AND ZONING REQUIREMENTS
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Information
Plan of Proposed Development
Zone, Set-backs, Screening

Contact Information
City Planner
270-444-8648

 

STATE PLUMBING CODES
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Information
Sewer installation on private property
Plumbing Information

Contact Information
State Plumbing Inspector
Paducah/McCracken Co Health Dept
270-444-9631

 

STORMWATER MANAGEMENT PLAN AND STREET DESIGN
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Information
Detention Facility
Proposed Public and Private

Contact Information
City Engineer
Engineering Department
270-444-8511

 

STREAM CONSTRUCTION PERMIT
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Information
Relocation of Stream - Questions regarding
National Flood Insurance Program
Community Number 210152

Contact Information
Floodplain Management Section

Division of Water
Frankfort, KY 502-564-3410

 

STREET BLOCK PERMIT
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Information
Temporary Street Closure for Events
such as Parades, Block Parties, etc.
Not for Construction Closures

Contact Information
Mayor's Office

270-444-8530

 

STREET CONSTRUCTION PERMIT
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Information
Any work within City right of way to include Driveway Entrance, Sidewalk, Curb & Gutter.

Contact Information

Engineering Department
270-444-8511

 

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURE PERMIT
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Information
Temporary Street Closure Permity due to construction

Contact Information
Inspection Department
270-444-8527

 

UTILITIES

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Atmos Energy
1-800-621-1867

BellSouth
1-270-557-6500

Comcast Cable
1-270-442-6382

Jackson Purchase Energy
1-270-442-7321 or 1-800-633-4044

Paducah Power Systems
1-270-575-4000

Paducah Water
1-270-442-2746

Paducah/McCracken Joint Sewer Agency
1-270-575-0056