Resident Resources

Important Numbers

Useful Links & Partner Organizations

Greater Germantown Business Association - Coalition of businesses representing the greater Germantown area.

Germantown-Paristown Neighborhood Association (GPNA) - Our sister neighborhood on the other side of Goss has website/blog with event listings, information about their organization and more!

Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA) - They're the people be hind the "Keep Louisville Weird" campaign.  One of the awesome features on their site is the LIBA Business Directory where you can look up locally owned businesses in our community and Louisville as a whole!

Center for Neighborhoods (CFN) - CFN partners with communities to strengthen neighborhoods, cultivate grassroots leadership, and promote neighborhood based development and improvement projects. CFN's site has information on their current projects, education opportunities, and event information.

Pax Christi Collaborative - Website representing a group of three Roman Catholic parishes in central Louisville - St. Elizabeth, Our Mother of Sorrows, and St. Therese. Visit to find a parish and/or service, request a prayer, see a list of upcoming events, find out how to become Catholic, and more.

Germantown Baseball - Located next to St. Xavier High School on Poplar Level, Germantown Baseball is a little league mecca for youth wanting to play the "Great American Pastime." Visit their site for information on sign-ups, schedules, announcements and more!

AmVets Post #9 - Great resource for veterans of the US Armed Forces. Located in Schnitzelburg for over 60 years, they offer services such as career counseling and various programs for honorably discharged vets. They offer a women's auxiliary, bingo on Sundays, and events throughout the year.

Three Points Louisville - A community supported art and beautification coalition that seeks to improve the three communitites that make up Three Points: Schnitzelburg, German-Paristown, and Shelby Park.

TARC - The Transit Authority of the River City. The 43 bus line goes through Schnitzelburg to downtown Louisville and south Louisville.

The Metro Louisville website connects you to services and information from your city government, including the Mayor’s Homepage, Metro Council information, Metro departments and agencies, Metro TV and newsroom, maps, MetroCall 311, construction permit information, event permitting, and more. Here are some pages to note:

• Metro Parks Rental and Permit Information

• Codes and Regulations

• Subscribe to various Metro Government emails, including Junk Set Out and Street Sweeping Alerts

• LouieStat - Performance evaluation statistics of Metro Government departments

LOJIC - The Louisville/Jefferson County Information Consortium (LOJIC) is a multi-agency effort to build and maintain a comprehensive Geographic Information System (GIS) to serve all of Louisville Metro, Kentucky. The interactive mapping feature allows you to view (but is not limited to):

• Property lines

• Streams, wetlands, and flood prone areas

• Zoning information

• Historic districts

• Bike and TARC routes

• Utilities

• City/Municipal boundaries

• Voting information

• Elected officials

The Jefferson County Property Valuation Administrator’s office is the largest PVA office in Kentucky. The PVA’s mission is to assess all property equitably, maintain accurate parcel information and provide outstanding customer service. Duties and tasks of the PVA include appraisal of all real estate in the county for listing on the property assessment roll, tracking ownership changes, maintaining maps, updating building characteristics, and administering proper exemptions for real property. Note: This is a subscription-based service that can be accessed free of charge at any Louisville Free Public Library branch (library card required).

The Jefferson County Clerk provides online access to land records, delinquent property tax records, and other legal documents, as well as motor vehicle registration and voter information.

Jefferson Circuit Court Commissioner’s Office provides information about court sales of foreclosure properties, including results of past sales.

The Jefferson County Sheriff Office is the primary property tax collector in Jefferson County. Other services available online include sex offender search, process paper search, and community services information.

CrimeMapping.com is an online tool that helps LMPD provide the public with valuable information about recent crime activity in their neighborhood. Its goal is to assist police departments in reducing crime through a better informed citizenry. Creating more self reliance among community members is a great benefit to community oriented policing efforts everywhere and has been proven effective in combating crime.

The Kentucky Secretary of State website provides numerous online services and forms with access to information about:

• Business Records - issues certificates of existence, authorization, and certified copies of the original document on file with the Secretary of State. 

• Business Filings - administers the incorporation of businesses, both domestic and foreign, profit and nonprofit, including the administration of documents of merger, dissolution, name changes, and certain stock matters.  This office is entrusted with filing, maintaining, and preserving certain historically significant documents and public records of the Commonwealth.  These records include organizational documents for more than 100,000 corporations doing business in Kentucky and trademarks and service marks.

• Elections - As Chairman of the State Board of Elections, the Secretary is responsible, along with members of the state board, for maintaining a complete roster of all qualified registered voters within the state by county and precinct; for furnishing each county clerk with a master list of all registered voters in the county; and for maintaining all information furnished to the state board regarding the inclusion or deletion of names from the voting roster.  Also, the Secretary of State is the filing official for candidates seeking statewide office or an office to be voted for by the electors of more than one county; for members of Congress; members of the General Assembly and for all judicial candidates.

• State Land Office - the place of record for all land grants, warrants, surveys, and other similar transactions.

GuideStar – A public charity website that provides nonprofit information to a broad audience at no cost. They gather and publicize information about nonprofit organizations to facilitate connections and support, and provide access to IRS Form 990 filed by 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations.