Shepherdsville is situated in mid-upper Kentucky’s Bullitt County (where it serves as county seat) along the northern banks of historic Salt River. With a long history, Shepherdsville was established in 1793 with the settlement relying on its only major industry – salt production from the Salt River.

Today, Shepherdsville is experience prosperity like it has never has. With so much residential and commercial investment going into the community, Shepherdsville is expected to continue on the road to affluence. Just 20 miles south of Louisville, many of Louisville’s residents have found haven from the hustle and bustle of the city living into the peaceful tranquility of Shepherdsville. Alternatively, Shepherdsville’s residents find many business, employment, and entertainment opportunities from the big city amenities provided by Louisville.

The quality of life you’ll experience in Shepherdsville is among the best in the state. It has won the “Most Progressive City” from the Bullitt County Chamber of Commerce for two consecutive years. The local government has been providing exceptional services for its residents including state of the art wastewater and sewer facilities, many gorgeous local parks and recreational programs, and making the city one of the safest in Kentucky. They continue to be committed to approaching our future with careful planning, design, and implementation.