Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
No online code was located for Franklin County, TN. Therefore, adoption of the codes and standards of the State of Tennessee is implied. Link to Tennessee Building Codes.
Helpful resources for Franklin County, Tennessee include the following.
Residential Building Code
Tennessee adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB,
Tennessee Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Franklin 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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2018 IRC with Tennessee amendments(Franklin, TN Sec. 12-1001. - One- and two-family dwelling code adopted.)
...location and use of detached one- and two-family dwellings, their
appurtenances and accessory structures, so as to safeguard life, health, and public
welfare, the International Residential Code, 2018 edition, with Appendix G and J,
as prepared by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted and incorporated
by reference as a part of this Code...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: undetermined
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Franklin County ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
Petrunich |
Janet |
Planning & Zoning Director/Building Commissioner & Floodplain Administrator |
jpetrunich@franklincotn.us |
931/967-0981 |
|
Commercial Building Code
Franklin 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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2012 IBC with Tennessee amendments(Franklin, TN Sec. 12-101. - Building code adopted.)
...building or structure, the International
Building Code 2018 edition, including Appendices D, G, and K thereto, as prepared
and adopted by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted and incorporated
by reference as a part of this Code and is hereinafter referred to as the building
code....