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Public Notices
Chenoweth Lane Construction
Many members of the public have contacted St. Matthews Public Works with questions and concerns about the current construction project on Chenoweth Lane, being completed by the Louisville Paving Company, which spans the area from the Railroad tracks, north to Brownsboro...
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...
Free Trees – Help increase the city’s tree canopy.
Free Trees for STM Residents The City of St. Matthews Public Works Department plants new trees in the right-of-way areas throughout the city yearly during the period of February through April. These city trees are native species which are best suited to our area and will...
Upcoming Events
Summer Reading and Cultural Pass
Summer Reading is back...and it’s WILD! LFPL’s Summer Reading Program has been a Louisville tradition for nearly a century, helping children and teens avoid summer learning loss by encouraging them to read for fun and offering prizes and incentives. The Summer Reading...
St. Mam Raffle for weeknight stay at Progress Park
Details and raffle tickets click here.
St. Mam Golf Classic June 8
Back for another year, spend the day on the links for a good cause. Hosted again by Woodhaven Country Club, the day will be filled with fun on the course and lots of prizes to be won. Scan the QR below for details and to register.
St. Mam Pool Party June 8
Enjoy a day by the pool while supporting a good cause. Five hours in the sun (and shade) with drinks, snacks, pizza and ice cream at Woodhaven Country Club. Scan the QR below for details and how to register.
St. Matthews Freedom Fest July 3
St. Matthews Freedom Fest is a fun, family-friendly community celebration taking place on July 3rd, 2026 from 4–9 PM EST on Westport Road behind Drake’s. The event will feature live music, a kids area with games, military displays, and local St. Matthews...
Independence Day 5K
Join us at 8:00 am EST on Saturday morning, July 4th for the St. Matthews Independence Day 5K, presented by Independence Bank. This race has its origins back to the 1970's (with the course unchanged) in what was then called the St. Matthews Pavement Pounder. This fun...
