Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Palmetto, FL, has no further provisions. Palmetto, FL, municipal code § 7-31.

Helpful resources for Palmetto, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Palmetto adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Palmetto, FL Sec. 7-31. - Florida Building Code adopted by reference.)

...provided by state law, the applicability of the Florida Fire Prevention Code is also incorporated through its inclusion by reference in the Florida Building Code. At least one (1) copy of the Florida Building Code along with any amendments or revisions thereto as provided for by state law, shall remain on file in the office of the city clerk for...

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Comments

The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Palmetto, FL, has no further provisions. Palmetto, FL, municipal code § 7-31.

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.

Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)

Commercial Building Code

Palmetto adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Palmetto, FL Sec. 7-31. - Florida Building Code adopted by reference.)

...provided by state law, the applicability of the Florida Fire Prevention Code is also incorporated through its inclusion by reference in the Florida Building Code. At least one (1) copy of the Florida Building Code along with any amendments or revisions thereto as provided for by state law, shall remain on file in the office of the city clerk for...

Comments

The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Palmetto, FL, has no further provisions. Palmetto, FL, municipal code § 7-31.

Existing Buildings

Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)

Other Building Codes