Ozawkie, Kansas Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Ozawkie, KS has adopted the most current International Building Code, with amendments. Ozawkie, KS Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption) and § 4-202(B) (amendments). No online IRC adoption was located.

Helpful resources for Ozawkie, Kansas include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Ozawkie 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.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Ozawkie ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Gordinier Dennis Building Inspector streets@ozawkie.org 785/876-2550

Comments

We were unable to locate any formal adoption of a residential code by Ozawkie, KS . We reached out to the department and received no response regarding this matter. Some jurisdictions adopt the IRC by way of reference in the administrative chapters of the IBC. This could be the case for Ozawkie, KS.

101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such buildings or structures.

Exception:

Detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and their accessory structures shall comply with the International Residential Code.

2018 IBC § 101.2 (scope). Ozawkie, KS Muni. Code § 4-202(B) (IBC amendments).

Commercial Building Code

Ozawkie 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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Existing Buildings

Ozawkie, KS did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

Other Building Codes

Ozawkie, KS also adopted the following codes:

Most recent National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Ozawkie, KS Muni. Code § 4-302 (adoption).

2003 Uniform Plumbing Code. Ozawkie, KS Muni. Code § 4-402 (adoption).

Most recent Uniform Fire Code Standards and the National Fire Codes. Ozawkie, KS Muni. Codes § 7-101 (adoption) and § 7-103 (amendments).