Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Belleville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Belleville, IL, Muni. Code § 150-01 (adoption). Belleville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Belleville, IL, Muni. Code § 150-01 (adoption) and § 150-03 (amendments).  

Helpful resources for Belleville, Illinois include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

Residential Building Code

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

Belleville adopted the 2015 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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2006 IRC(Belleville, IL § 150.01 ADOPTION OF BUILDING CODE.)

...There is hereby adopted by the city for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the construction, alteration, removal, demolition, equipment, use and occupancy, location and maintenance of buildings and structures, including permits and penalties, that certain building code known as the 2006 International Building Code and 2006 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings and International Energy Conservation Code, recommended by the Building Officials Conference of America, Inc., being particularly the current edition thereof, and the whole thereof, save and except such portions as are hereinafter deleted, modified or amended, of which not less than three copies have been and are now filed in the office of the City Clerk and the same are hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein, and from the date on which this Code shall take effect, the provisions thereof shall be controlling in the construction of all buildings and structures therein contained within the corporate limits of the city; provided, however, that, notwithstanding the foregoing, this Chapter 150 , as well as Chapter 151 (Electrical Code) and Chapter 152 (Plumbing Code), shall not apply to the following: (A) Buildings owned and operated by the St....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Belleville ? 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

Belleville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Belleville, IL, Muni. Code § 150-01 (adoption).

Commercial Building Code

Belleville adopted the 2015 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 Amlegal(Belleville, IL Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

Belleville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Belleville, IL, Muni. Code § 150-01 (adoption) and § 150-03 (amendments).  

Existing Buildings

Belleville, IL did not adopt the IEBC therefore, Chapter 34 would apply.

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