Services & Topics
Whether you're new to Jefferson County or you've lived here for generations, this is your starting point for everyday county services.
Permits, Inspections & Code
Apply for permits, schedule an inspection, or report a code concern. One landing page for Building, Planning, and Code Enforcement.
- Building permits
- Inspections
- Code Enforcement
Property & Taxes
Look up your property record, file for exemptions, or pay your bill. Links go to the Property Appraiser and Tax Collector.
- Property Appraiser
- Tax Collector
- Homestead exemption
Trash, Recycling & Yard Waste
Convenience-center locations and hours, drop-off rules for yard waste and bulky items, and what you can and can't recycle.
- Convenience centers
- Recycling guidelines
- Yard waste rules
Roads & Drainage
Report a pothole, drainage issue, downed sign, or roadside hazard. Service requests routed directly to the Road Department.
- Report a problem
- Road Department
- Right-of-way info
Public Safety
Fire & Rescue, Sheriff's Office, and Emergency Management — preparedness, contact info, and live updates during emergencies.
- Fire & Rescue
- Sheriff's Office
- Emergency Management
Health
Jefferson County Health Department services and the Mosquito Control program — including spray schedules and how to request service.
- Health Department
- Mosquito Control
Animal Services
Lost & found pets, adoption updates, and bite-incident reporting. Daily activity posted on our Animal Services Facebook page.
- Lost & found pets
- Facebook updates
Library
Catalog, hours, programs for kids and adults, and reservable meeting rooms. Continues to the Library's own site.
- Hours & locations
- Programs & events
- Library catalog
Parks & Recreation
County parks, ball fields, paddling launches, trails, and youth-sports registration. Pavilion reservations available online.
- Parks & trails
- Pavilion reservations
- Youth sports
Veterans Services
A representative is available every Tue & Wed, 9 AM–4 PM at the Jefferson County Library. Walk-ins welcome.
- Benefits assistance
- Schedule a visit
- Resources directory
Housing Assistance & Grants
SHIP, CDBG, Section 8, and PACE — eligibility, application windows, and the Grants Administrator's contact info.
- SHIP & CDBG
- Section 8
- PACE program
Voter & Election Information
Voter registration, polling locations, and sample ballots. Continues to the Supervisor of Elections' site.
- Register to vote
- Polling locations
- Sample ballots