Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Bay Minette, Alabama, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Bay Minette, AL, Muni. Code § 5-1 (adoption). Bay Minette, Alabama, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Bay Minette, AL, Muni. Code § 5-1 (adoption and amendments). 

Helpful resources for Bay Minette, Alabama include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Alabama

Residential Building Code

Alabama adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Alabama Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Bay Minette adopted the 2018 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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Alabama Energy and Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Bay Minette, AL Sec. 5-1. - Technical codes—Adopted; amendments.)

...International Plumbing Code, 2018; (5) International Residential Code, 2018; (6) International Energy Code, 2018;...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Bay Minette ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Government Officials

Comments

Bay Minette, Alabama, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Bay Minette, AL, Muni. Code § 5-1 (adoption).

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.

Bay Minette, Alabama, did not adopt the International Existing Building Code (IEBC).

Commercial Building Code

Bay Minette adopted the 2018 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(Bay Minette, AL Municipal Code)

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Comments

Bay Minette, Alabama, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Bay Minette, AL, Muni. Code § 5-1 (adoption and amendments).

Existing Buildings

Bay Minette, Alabama, did not adopt the International Existing Building Code (IEBC).

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