Updated : 05/02/2024

Overview

College Park, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). College Park, GA, Muni. Code § 5-90 (adoption) and § 5-91 (amendments). College Park, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices. College Park, GA, Muni. Code § 5-20 (adoption) and § 5-21 through 5-27 (amendments). College Park, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). College Park, GA, Muni. Code § 5-28 (adoption). 

Helpful resources for College Park, Georgia include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Georgia

Residential Building Code

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

College Park 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 amendments to the model code here.

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2018 IRC with Georgia Amendments (2018 IRC)(College Park, GA Sec. 5-90. - International Residential Code adopted.)

...for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the alteration and repair of residential buildings and other similar work in the city, the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings (ICC) referenced in O.C.G.A. Section 8-2-20(9), as adopted and amended from time to time by the Department of Community Affairs...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for College Park ? Undetermined
Comments:

We contacted the city of College Park, NC, for additional amendments under § 5-91. However, no amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2018 IRC were recorded. Any requirement for Ice Barriers is left undetermined.

Government Officials

Comments

College Park, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). College Park, GA, Muni. Code § 5-90 (adoption) and § 5-91 (amendments).

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.

No adoption of Appendix J was found in the municipal code or city ordinances. 

College Park, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). College Park, GA, Muni. Code § 5-28 (adoption).

Commercial Building Code

College Park 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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2018 IBC with Georgia Amendments(College Park, GA Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

College Park, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices. College Park, GA, Muni. Code § 5-20 (adoption) and § 5-21 through 5-27 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

College Park, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). College Park, GA, Muni. Code § 5-28 (adoption).

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