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Councilwoman Marianne Butler


Legislative Assistant
Susan Hughes

Administrative Clerk
Daniel Luckett Jr.




City Hall

601 W. Jefferson Street

502-574-1115

 

 

Crime Maps Available Online:

Louisville Metro Police offer updated information by Division, beat and address on the Louisvilleky.gov website. Here is the most recent Crime Maps for Divisions 3, 4 & 6. 

 

Click Here for Division 3

Click Here for Division 4

Click Here for Division 6

  http://www.louisvilleky.gov/MetroPolice/CrimeMaps/

 

 

Welcome to District 15! Some of the more notable landmarks of the District include Iroquois Park, Churchill Downs, and Papa John's Cardinal Stadium.

 We also have the neighborhoods of South Louisville, Wyandotte and Taylor-Berry, Oakdale, Wilder Park, Cloverleaf, Lucky Horseshoe and St Joseph. 

 

 

 

Phone Numbers of Interest

Metro Call: 311 or 574-5000

Air Pollution: 574-6000

Animal Services: 363-6609 or 361-1318

Economic Development: 574-4140

Planning & Design Services: 574-6230

Community Services & Revitalization: 574-4377

Public Works: 574-5810

TARC: 585-1234

PARC: 569-6222

Legal Aid: 584-1254

IPL (Code Enforcement): 574-3321

Congressman John Yarmuth: 582-5129

Solid Waste Management (SWMS): 574-3571

Metro Parks: 456-8100

Metro Police: (Non Emergency)574-7111 or 574-2111

LMPD 4th Division:574-7010

LMPD 3rd Division: 574-2135

LMPD 6th Division: 574-2187

Anonymous Tipline:574-LMPD (5673)

Metro Safe: 572-3460 or 574-7111

Master Commissioner Jefferson Circuit Court (Foreclosure Sales): 753-4888  

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No Garbage, Recycling or Yard Waste Pickup Monday

Labor Day holiday means one-day collection delay next week  There will be no residential garbage, recycling or yard waste collection within the Louisville Metro Urban Services District (former Louisville city limits) on Labor Day, Monday September 1, 2014. Collection through the week will be delayed by one day because of the holiday.

Residents who rely on private haulers for garbage, recycling and yard waste collection should consult those haulers about holiday collection schedules.

Also, Jefferson County recycling, hazardous waste and waste reduction facilities will be closed on Saturday August 30 in recognition of the holiday and closed on Monday as usual.


Iroquois Ampitheater

Saturday, August 30, 2014 at 8 P.M. An evening with the University of Louisville Dance Theater. This is a "free" event!

Thursday, September 4, 2014 at 7:30 P.M. The "Tedeschi Trucks Band" in concert.

Saturday, September 6, 2014 at 7 P.M. The "USA Cares Benefit Concert with The Monarchs & Ladies for Liberty". 

To enjoy other events at the Iroquois Amphitheater or for additional information call 368-5865 or visit www.iroquoisamphitheater.com.


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Interested in starting your own Community Garden? Visit our website for more information on how to acquire land from Louisville Metro's Landbank Authority, or visit the Food in Neighborhood Community Coalition for more information on the Community Gardens Open House on Sunday, September 14th.


Register a Team for the Light-up Riverport Golf Scramble!

  • Saturday, September 20, 2014
  • Breakfast at 6:30 A.M. and Shotgun Start at 7 A.M.
  • Iroquois Golf Course 

It’s that time of year again! The 10th annual RBA Light-up Riverport Golf Scramble will be held at the Iroquois Golf Course. This annual event helps keep the RBA employees safe and the facilities secure. Breakfast will be served beginning at 6:30 followed by a shotgun start at 7:00. When the last team returns from play there will be a Texas Roadhouse lunch and a presentation of trophies and door prizes. A professional photographer will be on hand to take team pictures. Each player will receive a team photo and official RBA Light-up Riverport apparel (get the gear!). For more information click the following:  Sign up today

Seven Sense Festival

  • Saturday, September 20, 2014
  • 12 P.M. to 10 P.M. (Outside)
  • 10 P.M. to 2 A.M. (Inside at Zanzabar, The New Vintage, Greenhaus or Purrswaytions)
  • On S. Preston Street between Lynn Street & Fetter Ave

This Street Festival, nestled between Germantown, U of L and the St. Joseph neighborhood will showcase quality musicians, local/regional breweries and distilleries, diverse foods/food trucks while bringing in the community by involving local businesses and vendors. For additional information on a "Booth" for your Kentucky Crafts or to volunteer to assist the festival email sevensensefest@gmail.com or go to https://www.facebook.com/sevensensefestival

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5th Annual Kentuckiana Crime Stoppers Keep your Streets Safe Golf Scramble!

  • Monday, September 22, 2014
  • Iroquois Golf Course
  • 1 P.M. Shotgun Start

For more event information please call or email Kelly Fentress (502) 718-9367  kellyofentress@gmail.com Deadline to sign up is September 15, 2014.


Northern Overlook Concept Design Plan Recap

There was an good turnout for the August 19 meeting at Iroquois Amphitheater, where the project team and consultants shared the concept design plan for the Northern Overlook Restoration Project at Iroquois Park. Visit the project page to see it for yourself! On the project page, there is an opportunity to send a message to the design team with comments about the plan. The comment period will be open through Monday, September 1st, 2014. For additional information go to  www.olmstedparks.org, or call 502-456-8125.


Taylor Blvd & Bluegrass Ave. Corner to get Major Commercial Development

A developer has filed a plan for a major commercial development on the northwest corner of Taylor Boulevard and Bluegrass Avenue in southern Louisville. The site plan filed recently with the Metro Department of Planning and Design Services shows consolidation of the current 11 lots at 4152-4178 Taylor into three commercial lots. For additional information Click here for Courier Journal Story


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Crimes Against Seniors Information

Important Numbers:

 Adult Protective Services 502-595-4803 

 Attorney General's Office
 (Consumer Protection Hotline) 888-432-9257

 Crimes Against Seniors Squad 502-574-2278

 ElderServe Emergency Crisis
 Response Team 502-587-8673

 Guardianship Court 502-595-4933

 Legal Aid Society 502-584-1254

 Office for Aging &
 Disabled Citizens 502-574-5092

 U of L Healthcare
 Geriatrics Center 502-588-4271

For additional information go to

http://www.louisvilleky.gov/MetroPolice/CrimesAgainstSeniors.htm


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Better Lawns at Little or No Additional Cost with the New Yard Waste Container Regulation

Now is the time to start preparing for voluntary compliance during the upcoming fall leaf season with the new Jefferson County Yard Waste Container Regulation that becomes mandatory in January 2015. The preferred methods of handling yard waste are no-cost or low-cost and yield better lawns. All of the information you need is contained in the "Citizens Guide to Yard Waste at Home and a Frequently Asked Questions list".They are part of a broader education and awareness campaign that includes media appearances, neighborhood organization meetings, public service announcements, and social media. To access the "Citizen Guide" or for more information visit www.louisvilleky.gov/solidwaste or call MetroCall at 311.


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A Guide to Bike Symbols

With the continuing growth of Louisville’s network of varying types of bicycle facilities, it is presenting motorists with new assorted road symbols. Go to www.louisvilleky.gov/bikelouisville/  to get facility types and the symbols that go along with them.