Ferguson, Missouri Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The city of Ferguson, Mo. adopted the International Building Code, 2006 edition. Ferguson, Mo. Muni. Code, § 7-41 (adopted) with amendments § 7-43.

 

The online municipal code does not mention an adoption of the IRC. Presumably, the IRC is in effect as referenced in the IBC.

Helpful resources for Ferguson, Missouri include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Ferguson 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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2018 IRC(Ferguson, MO Sec. 7-120. - Adoption of the 2018 Edition of the International Residential Code.)

...The International Residential Code, 2018 Edition, including appendixes A, B, C, F, G, H, J, N, P and T as published by the International Code Council, Inc., one (1) copy of which was on file in the office of the city clerk for a period of ninety (90) days prior to the adoption of this chapter and available for public use, inspection and examination...

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Commercial Building Code

Ferguson adopted the 2006 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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See Muni. Code(Ferguson, MO Municipal Code)

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Comments

The city of Ferguson, Mo. adopted the International Building Code, 2006 edition. Ferguson, Mo. Muni. Code, § 7-41 (adopted) with amendments § 7-43.

Other Building Codes

The city also adopted the following codes:

  • The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 1996 edition. Ferguson, Mo. Muni. Code, § 7-61 (adopted).
  • The International Fire Code, 2006 edition. Ferguson, Mo. Muni. Code, § 17-56 (adopted) with amendments at § 17-57.
  • The International Plumbing Code, 1997 edition. Ferguson, Mo. Muni. Code, § 7-101 (adopted) with amendments at § 7-103.
  • The International Mechanical Code, 1996 edition. Ferguson, Mo. Muni. Code, § 7-116 (adopted) with amendments at § 7-118.