Department of Public Safety:
"Striving for a safer Louisville"
The Department of Public Safety is committed to protecting the well being, safety, and quality of life for all residents and visitors in our community. Through a wide range of essential services and programs, we strive to build a safe, healthy and resilient environment.
Our department oversees key functions that play a vital role in maintaining public safety and community standards, including
Animal Control: Promoting responsible pet ownership, ensuring animal welfare, and addressing issues related to stray or dangerous animals.
Code Enforcement: Upholding community standards by enforcing local codes and ordinances to preserve safety and property values.
Building Department: Ensuring safe and compliant construction practices through permitting, inspections, and code compliance.
Floodplain Management and Zoning: Managing land use and floodplain areas to minimize risks, protect property, and ensure sustainable development.
Emergency Management: Preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies to safeguard lives, property, and the environment.
Local Shelter Operations: Providing a safe haven for citizens and visitors of Louisville during severe weather.
Whether its managing emergencies, ensuring safe development, or addressing neighborhood concerns, our team is here to support and protect you. We invite you to explore our services and reach out if you have questions or need assistance. Together we can build a stronger, safer, and more vibrant community.
Our department oversees key functions that play a vital role in maintaining public safety and community standards, including
Animal Control: Promoting responsible pet ownership, ensuring animal welfare, and addressing issues related to stray or dangerous animals.
Code Enforcement: Upholding community standards by enforcing local codes and ordinances to preserve safety and property values.
Building Department: Ensuring safe and compliant construction practices through permitting, inspections, and code compliance.
Floodplain Management and Zoning: Managing land use and floodplain areas to minimize risks, protect property, and ensure sustainable development.
Emergency Management: Preparing for, responding to, and recovering from emergencies to safeguard lives, property, and the environment.
Local Shelter Operations: Providing a safe haven for citizens and visitors of Louisville during severe weather.
Whether its managing emergencies, ensuring safe development, or addressing neighborhood concerns, our team is here to support and protect you. We invite you to explore our services and reach out if you have questions or need assistance. Together we can build a stronger, safer, and more vibrant community.
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