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Borough of Paxtang, Pennsylvania Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Pennsylvania enforces a mandatory state code; The Uniform Construction Code. Link to PA Building Codes.

Helpful resources for Borough of Paxtang, Pennsylvania include the following.

Residential Building Code

Pennsylvania adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB, Pennsylvania Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Borough of Paxtang adopted the 2015 IRC, statewide. 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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Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (2015 IRC)(Borough of Paxtang , PA Municipal Code)

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Borough of Paxtang ? Yes
Comments:

While no formal online code was located regarding an ice barrier, Robert Ihlein, BCO and Zoning Officer of the Borough of Paxtang, PA confirmed it is required. (Per email dated 4/21/20.)

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Ihlein Robert BCO and Zoning Officer paxtangborooffice@comcast.net 717/564-4770

Commercial Building Code

Borough of Paxtang adopted the 2015 IBC, statewide. 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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Other Building Codes

Borough of Paxtang, PA also adopted the following code:

2012 International Property Maintenance Code. Borough of Paxtang, PA Muni. Codes § 310-5 (adoption) and § 310-6 (amendments).