Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The city of St. John, Mo. adopted the following codes:
- The International Building Code, 2003 edition.
- The International Residential Code, 2012 edition.
St. John, Mo. Muni. Code, § 505.010 (adopted with amendments).
The International Property Maintenance Code, 2000 edition. St. John, Mo. Muni. Code, § 520.020 (adopted with amendments).
Helpful resources for St. John, 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.
St. John 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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Comments
The city of St. John, Mo. adopted the International Residential Code, 2012 edition, including appendices G and H. St. John, Mo. Muni. Code, § 505.010 (adopted with amendments).
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.
The International Property Maintenance Code, 2000 edition. St. John, Mo. Muni. Code, § 520.020 (adopted with amendments).
Commercial Building Code
St. John 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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Comments
The city of St. John, Mo. adopted the International Building Code, 2003 edition, including appendices F, G and J. St. John, Mo. Muni. Code, § 505.010 (adopted with amendments).
Existing Buildings
Chapter 34 of the IBC was ommited. The International Property Maintenance Code, 2000 edition, applies. St. John, Mo. Muni. Code, § 520.020 (adopted with amendments).
Other Building Codes
The St. Louis County Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing Codes were adopted as amended by St. Louis County on July 14, 2010 (County Ordinance 24439), July 14, 2010 (County Ordinance 24438) and July 14, 2010 (County Ordinance 24441), respectively. St. John, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted with amendments).