Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Park County, CO adopts the following codes with amendments:

• The International Building Code, 2012 edition.
• The International Residential Code, 2012 edition.
• The International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition.
• The International Existing Building Code, 2012 edition.

Park County, CO Ord. No. 16-02.

Helpful resources for Park County, Colorado include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Colorado

Residential Building Code

Colorado has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Colorado Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Park County adopted the 2012 IRC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the model code here.

You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Park County ? Yes
Municipal Code https://parkco.us/DocumentCenter/View/2730/Local-Amendments
Comments:

Table R301.2(1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria

Ground Snow Load: Site dependent

Wind Speed (mph): 110 mph, 3 second gust

Topographic Effects: Yes

Seismic Design Category: B

Subject to Damage From

     Weathering: Severe

     Frost Line Depth: 24 inches

     Termite: Slight to moderate

Winter Design Temp: 2∘ F

Ice Barrier Underlayment Required: Yes

Flood Hazards: See FIRM maps

Air Freezing Index: 2500

Mean Annual Temp: Site dependent

Comments

Park County, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2012 edition, with amendments. Park County, CO Ord. No. 16-02.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J of the 2012 IRC.

Existing Buildings

Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.

Park County, CO adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition, with amendments. Park County, CO Ord. No. 16-02.

Commercial Building Code

Park County adopted the 2012 IBC, locally . Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Comments

Park County, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2012 edition, with amendments. Park County, CO Ord. No. 16-02.

Existing Buildings

Park County, CO adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2012 edition, with amendments. Park County, CO Ord. No. 16-02.

Other Building Codes