Updated : 05/03/2024

Overview

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA, Muni. Code § 8-1 (adoption). Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC). Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA, Muni. Code § 8-1 (adoption). No adoption of the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code or city ordinances. 

Helpful resources for Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia Home Page
  • Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia Permitting Office
  • Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia Municipal Code
• 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.

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2018 IRC with Georgia Amendments (2018 IRC)(Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA Sec. 8-1. - State construction codes.)

...The state minimum standard codes as defined in O.C.G.A. § 8-2-20(9)(B)(i)(I)—(9)(B)(i)(VIII) are hereby adopted. Such codes shall be enforced by the building official. Violations of such codes shall be punished as provided in section 1-8. State Law reference— Mandatory state codes, O.C.G.A. § 8-2-25....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: Yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Cusseta-Chattahoochee County ? Undetermined
Comments:

We contacted the city of Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, TX for additional amendments under § 8-1; However, no amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2018 IRC were recorded. Any requirement for Ice Barriers is left undetermined.

Government Officials

Comments

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA, Muni. Code § 8-1 (adoption).

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 or the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code or city ordinances. 

Commercial Building Code

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2018 IBC with Georgia Amendments(Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC). Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA, Muni. Code § 8-1 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

No adoption of the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code or city ordinances.

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