Certain areas in downtown Cadiz are designated a historic district. There are several incentives available if you intend to locate in the historic district both commercial and residential, infill and existing structures.
Renaissance on Main
, Director
61 Main Street – P.O. Box 1465
Cadiz, Ky 42211-1465
There is commercial zoning in Cadiz.
There are 4 types of commercial districts
Central Business District – B-l
Neighborhood-Highway Business District – B-2
Light Industrial District – I-I
Heavy Industrial District – I-2
A state building permit is required before you begin construction anywhere in Cadiz. You may obtain this permit and all necessary information from Cadiz City Hall. This permit is required for any commercial construction other than one or two family dwellings. The state of Kentucky requires inspection by a certified inspector for this type of construction. You will have to submit your plans when applying for this permit.
Cost –
There is city wide zoning in Cadiz.
There are 3 types of residential districts in the city
Residential District – R-1 (Low Density)
Residential District – R-1S (Single Unit Low Density)
Residential District – R-2 (Medium Density)
Subdivisions
Individual subdivisions have deed restrictions that are recorded in the Trigg County Clerk’s office in the courthouse annex building.
Trigg County Clerk – Carmen Finley – 41 Main Street, Cadiz, KY
City of Cadiz – cadiz.ky.gov
Todd King, Mayor
PO BOX 1465, Cadiz, KY 42211,
City Clerk –
Zoning Regulations can be found online @ http://www.amlegal.com/cadiz_ky/
Zoning Map
Large scale map located in Cadiz city hall
Online – cadiz.ky.gov
Steps to begin construction in Cadiz
Obtain a building permit from the City of Cadiz
Form online cadiz.ky.gov
Obtain a commercial building permit from the commercial building inspector.
Obtain a plumbing permit from the Trigg County Health Department
Trigg County Health Department – Cadiz, Kentucky 42211
Obtain a tap permit for water and sewer.
Any new construction must tap into the sewer system
Obtain an electrical permit from Pennyrile Rural Electric Cooperative
Pennyrile Rural Electric – Cadiz, Kentucky 42211
There is no commercial zoning in Trigg County.
A state building permit is required before you begin commercial construction anywhere in Trigg County. You may obtain this permit and all necessary information from Cadiz City Hall. This permit is required for any commercial construction other than one or two family dwellings. The state of Kentucky requires inspection by a certified inspector for this type of construction. You will have to submit your plans when applying for this permit.
Contact – Frank Wallace, Building Official, Trigg County
Address – 7645 Brown Road, Madisonville, KY 42431
Cost – differs based on building type and size.
There is no county wide zoning in Trigg County.
Exceptions
Individual subdivisions
Current – have deed restrictions that are recorded in the Trigg County Clerk’s office in the courthouse annex building.
Trigg County Clerk – Carmen Finley – 41 Main Street, Cadiz, KY
Future – must follow county subdivision regulations – located in Clerk’s office
Lakes Area Property – The United States Army Corps of Engineers controls the property adjoining Lake Barkley. There are strict guidelines governing the use of lake property. You should contact them for information regarding boat docks, clearing of brush and permanent structures located below elevation 357. It is a good idea to check with the Corps if you intend to purchase any property adjacent to the lake.
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers – Grand Rivers, Kentucky 42045-0218
Steps to begin construction in Trigg County
Obtain a plumbing permit from the Trigg County Health Department
Trigg County Health Department – Thursdays 7:30-930 am – Cadiz, Kentucky 42211
Cost – varies
Building lots must be at least one-half acre for a septic system to be allowed
Obtain an electrical permit from Pennyrile Rural Electric Cooperative
Pennyrile Rural Electric – Ricky Turner or Troy Thomas- Cadiz, Kentucky 42211
Residential Cost – $15 membership fee + $125 deposit(Could be waived based on credit) + $100 set up fee
Commercial Cost – $15 membership fee + deposit(varies) + $100 set up fee
Other county contacts
Trigg County Judge Executive
Address – PO BOX 672, Cadiz, KY 42211
Website – triggcounty.ky.gov