Helpful Resources
Code Enforcement
Commercial / Residential
Contact Us
How can we help?
Council Meetings
Be informed and engaged
Eline Library
Established 1958. Continuing area library services since 1922
Permits
Building/Golf Cart-ATV/ Portable Storage/Sign/ Special Events/Tents/Walk-Run Events
Police
Dedicated to Protect and Serve
Property Tax
Rate / Discount / Payment information
Public Works
Programs / Services
Reach Alert Messaging
Receive Valuable, Essential, & Emergency Notifications via Email, Telephone, Text
Sanitation
Trash Collection / Recycling / Yard Waste / Junk Disposal / Go Green
Public Notices
Pay Bills Online
The City of St. Matthews has a service to allow online payments to the city for property taxes, business licenses, and occupational taxes. Visit the city website and click on the Pay Online link at the top of the home page. For more information about how to use the...
What to do when Solicitors are at your door
Have you ever wondered what to do when a solicitor rings on your doorbell? Follow this link for help.
Clean Air Rebate for Lawn Equipment
If you are interested in cleaner air, the City of Louisville offers rebates on the purchase on electric lawn care items such as lawn mowers, leaf blowers, string trimmers and more. In addition, rebate amounts can be higher if you trade in or recycle your gas...
Registration of Rental Properties Required
The Louisville Metro Department of Codes & Regulations (this includes St. Matthews rental property) has initiated their new Rental Registry program and your action is required. Property owners must register all their rental units with the city and pay a fee ranging...
Upcoming Events
Lamp of Peace March 13-15
On behalf of St. Matthews Area Ministries we are sharing the following event. A The UK’s Project 80 is a year-long celebration of the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (May 8, 1945). The Project was launched on May 8, 2025, on the steps of St....
Cafe Louie: St. Matthews Feb. 21, 2026
Café LOUIE is an informal gathering of civic minded individuals interested in meeting with their elected officials to discuss local issues. When you arrive, grab a cup of coffee and fill out a notecard with your specific question(s). After a brief introduction of...
English Conversation Club – ongoing Mondays
St. Matthews Eline Library hosts an English Conversation Club every Monday from 6:00-7:00 PM. Consider volunteering to help English language learners to practice speaking English. Volunteers in turn can meet their new neighbors and help new Louisvillians...