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. Putnam County, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Putnam County, FL, municipal code § 8-20.

Helpful resources for Putnam County, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Putnam County 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)(Putnam County, FL Sec. 8-20. - Declaration required codes.)

...edition of the Standard Housing Code and the 1985 edition of the Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code as promulgated by the Southern Building Code Congress International Inc. Where conflict exists in the Florida Building Code, 1985 edition of the Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code, or the 1994 edition of the Standard Housing Code the Florida...

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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. Putnam County, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Putnam County, FL, municipal code § 8-20.

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

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

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Putnam County, FL Sec. 8-21. - Local amendments to the state building code.)

...73(4)(b), local governments may adopt amendments to the technical provisions of the Florida Building Code. Section R322, 107, 117 of the Florida Building Code shall be amended, as follows: Sec. 322.2.1, Florida Building Code, Residential Modify Sec. R322.2.1 as follows:...

. 2020 Bldg. Code of New York State, except NYC (2018 IBC)(Putnam County, FL Municipal Code)

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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. Putnam County, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Putnam County, FL, municipal code § 8-20.

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes