Where Mintmead Funding Works: Business Funding Around Louisville, KY

Requests can be sent by phone or through the online form from across Jefferson County and from towns on both banks of the Ohio. Four towns have their own pages with ZIP-level Census figures; others are listed below.

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In short

Mintmead Funding, a small-business funding service in Louisville, Kentucky, serves Jefferson County and nearby towns in Kentucky and Indiana. Jeffersonville, Clarksville and New Albany in Indiana and Prospect in Kentucky have their own pages; this page lists other towns and records questions owners raise across the area.

Louisville, KY and the Small Cities Inside Jefferson County, KY

Inside Jefferson County, Louisville Metro and the small incorporated cities within it, St. Matthews, KY among them, are covered by the Louisville, KY data page, with county Census counts and a section on the ZIP around Mintmead's listing.

Jeffersonville, IN

About 6.6 miles north-northwest, across the Ohio in Clark County, IN. ZIP 47130 held 1,284 employer establishments in 2023 (ZBP). Business funding in Jeffersonville, IN covers the ZIP's sector mix and the city's license and zoning lookups.

Prospect, KY

About 6.8 miles north-northeast, a city that spans Jefferson County, KY and Oldham County, KY. ZIP 40059 held 537 employer establishments in 2023, 71.7% of them with fewer than five employees (ZBP). Business loans in Prospect, KY has the detail.

Clarksville, IN

About 8.2 miles northwest in Clark County, IN, where retail trade led ZIP 47129 with 155 of its 591 employer establishments in 2023 (ZBP). Small business loans in Clarksville, IN covers stores, restaurants and the town's planning and zoning.

New Albany, IN

About 10.6 miles west-northwest in Floyd County, IN. ZIP 47150 held 1,338 employer establishments in 2023, led by health care with 247 (ZBP). Small business funding in New Albany, IN has the figures and license renewal notes.

Other Kentucky and Indiana towns within reach of Louisville, KY

Businesses in Mount Washington, Shepherdsville and Brooks in Bullitt County, KY; La Grange, Crestwood, Pewee Valley, Goshen and Buckner in Oldham County, KY; Simpsonville and Shelbyville in Shelby County, KY; and Taylorsville in Spencer County, KY send requests the same way, by phone or form. On the Indiana side, so do Charlestown, Sellersburg, Henryville, Memphis and Borden in Clark County, IN; Georgetown and Greenville in Floyd County, IN; and Lanesville in Harrison County, IN.

Jefferson County, KY sales tax changes: where to look first

For sales tax rates, registration and any changes, the Kentucky Department of Revenue is the place to check. Confirm the current guidance with the department before pricing a purchase that a loan will fund.

Jefferson County, KY business license renewal: what Louisville, KY owners compare

Business license and tax renewals inside Jefferson County may involve Louisville Metro and, for businesses inside a city such as St. Matthews, KY, that city as well. The occupational license tax guide covers what to keep on file; confirm the rules with each office.

City of New Albany, IN zoning map: the short version

Zoning for a New Albany, IN parcel is set by Indiana local rules, not Louisville Metro's, so look up the city's zoning map and confirm with the city. Check the parcel's zoning before signing a lease for a new use; the New Albany page explains what to look up.

Sellersburg, IN zoning code in plain terms

Sellersburg, IN in Clark County, IN and Clarksville, IN each have zoning questions of their own to check. A use allowed in one town may need approval in the next, so read the rules for the town where the parcel sits and confirm with each office.

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Census Bureau tallies for Jefferson County, KY: employers, owner-only firms and new-home permits

  • 20,164

    Employer establishments

    Jefferson County, KY business locations with at least one paid employee.

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
  • 75,642

    Businesses without paid employees

    Jefferson County, KY businesses counted by Nonemployer Statistics, a separate Census program.

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Nonemployer Statistics 2024
  • 48.9%

    Employers with fewer than five employees

    Share of Jefferson County, KY employer establishments in the under-5 size class.

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
  • 3,001

    Housing units permitted, 2025

    New privately owned housing units authorized by building permits in Jefferson County, KY.

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey 2025
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Regional towns around Louisville, KY

Requests can be sent by phone or through the form from Louisville and nearby towns, including Jeffersonville, Clarksville and New Albany in Indiana and Prospect in Kentucky.

Points to know on cost and timing

Short answers to first questions.

Call (502) 280-3487
Do businesses in Indiana send requests the same way?

Yes. Requests from Jeffersonville, Clarksville, New Albany and other Indiana towns come by phone or online form, just as they do from Louisville, KY.

Why do only four towns have their own page?

Those four have enough ZIP-level Census data to say something specific. Other towns are listed on this page and served the same way.

Start with one call

Dial (502) 280-3487 or use the request form; give the cost and its due date and Mintmead will name the structures a partner should see.

Louisville, Jeffersonville, Prospect as well as 2 other places

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