Columbia, Illinois Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Columbia, IL has adopted the 2006 International Codes, including the 2006 IRC and IBC with amendments. Columbia, IL Muni. Codes § 15.08.010 (adoptions), and § 15.08.020 (IBC amendments). No online IRC amendment code was located.

Helpful resources for Columbia, Illinois include the following.

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.

Columbia adopted the 2006 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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2006 IRC(City of Columbia , IL § 138-2.1 Adoption of building codes.)

...for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor The 2006 edition of the International Residential Code regulating and governing the construction alteration movement enlargement repair equipment...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Columbia ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Osterhage Justin Building Official josterhage@columbiaillinois.com 618/281-7144 x 115

Commercial Building Code

Columbia adopted the 2006 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 Gen.code(City of Columbia , IL § 138-2.1 Adoption of building codes.)

...hereof the following International Building Codes published by the are hereby adopted as span classhighlightBuilding Codesspan of the City of Columbia terms and conditions of said span classhighlightInternationalspan...

Existing Buildings

Columbia, IL has adopted the 2006 IEBC. Columbia, IL Muni. Code § 15.08.010.

Other Building Codes

Columbia, IL also adopted the following codes:

2006 International Fire Code. Columbia, IL Muni. Code § 15.08.010.

2006 International Property Maintenance Code. Columbia, IL Muni. Code § 15.08.030.

2006 International Fuel Gas Code. Columbia, IL Muni. Code § 15.08.010.

2006 International Mechanical Code. Columbia, IL Muni. Code § 15.08.010.