About Louisville Police Frequencies
- 6 conventional channels are analog FM, so any scanner can receive them. Enter the frequency and set the tone shown in the table.
- Trunked radio systems that carry law-enforcement traffic here: Jefferson County: 1 talkgroup; Jefferson County: 2 talkgroups. A trunking scanner is required, and it must support the system type shown.
- To follow a trunked system, program a control channel first. For Louisville, start with the Wadley site of Jefferson County, about 1 miles away. Its control channels: 156.2325 MHz.
Louisville conventional frequencies
Dispatch
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Police | Louisville Police – Dispatch | 159.1500 In 153.8525 | FMN | KTZ310 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Police | Louisville Police – Alternate | 155.3100 | FMN | KTZ310 | |
| Louisville Police | Public Safety | 155.7150 | FMN | KJL556 |
Louisville trunked talkgroups
Jefferson County
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville Police | Louisville Police – Dispatch | 103 | 67 | T |
Jefferson County channels that also cover Louisville
Tactical
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Sheriff | Jefferson County Sheriff – Tactical Channel | 159.1500 | 136.5 PL | FMN | KUN580 |
Talk-around & Car-to-Car
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Sheriff | Jefferson County Sheriff – Alternate | 155.3100 | FMN | KUN580 |
Jails & Corrections
| Agency | Description | Frequency (MHz) | Tone | Mode | FCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Jail | County Jail | 158.7525 In 153.7625 | FMN | WPQI857 |
Jefferson County
| Agency | Description | Talkgroup | Hex | Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County Law Enforcement | Jefferson County Sheriff – Dispatch | 101 | 65 | T |
| Jefferson County Law Enforcement | Jefferson Correctional Institute | 116 | 74 | T |
Nearest trunked radio sites
Distances are measured from the center of Louisville.
Wadley · Jefferson County
Site 2 (hex 2) · about 1 mi away
Control 156.2325
Voice 151.085, 151.1075, 155.575
Wrens · Jefferson County
Site 3 (hex 3) · about 1 mi away
Control 155.1075
Voice 150.995, 154.16
Louisville · Jefferson County
Site 1 (hex 1) · about 1 mi away
Voice 151.1225, 151.175, 153.875, 155.685
Common questions
What frequency do the police use in Louisville?
Dispatch channels listed for Louisville: Louisville Police 159.1500 MHz.
Are Louisville police talkgroups encrypted?
None of the 1 talkgroups listed for Louisville are marked encrypted.