What are the Restaurant Grease Interceptor permit rules in Kentucky?

Kentucky enforces trade permit fee schedules determined by local AHJ building departments per county. General contractors and sub-trades must maintain active state licenses and bond filings ($10,000–$50,000).

Are sub-trade contractor surety bonds required in Kentucky?

Yes. Most Kentucky municipal building departments require trade contractors to file an active license bond prior to permit issuance.

🍳 STATEWIDE TRADE HUB (KY) 1 County Workstations

Kentucky Restaurant Grease Interceptor Permit Guide

Food service establishment FOG interceptor sizing, health permits, and plumbing codes. Compare municipal fee structures, plan check add-on rates, and contractor bond thresholds across Kentucky.

Kentucky Restaurant Grease Interceptor County Workstations

Select a county building department to calculate exact trade permit fees & bond rules

Jefferson County (Louisville)

Louisville Metro Codes & Regulations

2026 Verified

Plan Review Rate: 55%

Tech Surcharge: 4%

Mandatory Surety Bond: $10,000

Open Jefferson County (Louisville) Restaurant Grease Interceptor Workstation →