Updated : 06/11/2024

Overview

No local adoption of the IRC was found in the municipal code; however, the state of Georgia adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Ga. Comp. R. and Regs. r. 110-11-1-.25 (adoption and amendments). Note that the adopted IRC and IBC apply throughout the state, even if a municipality or county does not adopt any code and the governing authority in each local jurisdiction is authorized to enforce the statewide minimum codes. a. Comp. R. and Regs. r. 110-11-1-.25(a). Dublin, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. O.C.G.A. § 8-2-25(b), Dublin, GA, Muni. Code § 6-68 (adoption), and § 6-68.1 (amendments). The state adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC); however, no local adoption of the IEBC was found in the municipal code or city ordinances and the IEBC only applies if adopted by the city ordinance.

Helpful resources for Dublin, Georgia include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Dublin, Ohio Home Page
  • Dublin, Ohio Planning and Development
  • Dublin, Ohio 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.

Dublin 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)(Dublin, GA Sec. 6-68. - Adopted.)

...and the city council, for the purpose of establishing stan- dards and procedures affecting the design, erection and construction of buildings and structures, the Standard Building Code, 1979 Edition, being particularly that code published by the International Building Code, of which code not less than one (1) copy has been and now is filed in...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: Yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Dublin ? Undetermined
Comments:

We contacted the city of Dublin, Georgia for additional amendments under § 6-68. However, no amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2018 IRC were recorded. Any requirement for Ice Barriers is left undetermined.

Government Officials

Comments

No local adoption of the IRC was found in the municipal code; however, the state of Georgia adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Ga. Comp. R. and Regs. r. 110-11-1-.25 (adoption and amendments). Note that the adopted IRC and IBC apply throughout the state, even if a municipality or county does not adopt any code and the governing authority in each local jurisdiction is authorized to enforce the statewide minimum codes. a. Comp. R. and Regs. r. 110-11-1-.25(a).

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 the city ordinances.

The state adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC); however, no local adoption of the IEBC was found in the municipal code or city ordinances and the IEBC only applies if adopted by city ordinance.

Commercial Building Code

Dublin 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(Dublin, GA Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

Dublin, Georgia, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. O.C.G.A. § 8-2-25(b), Dublin, GA, Muni. Code § 6-68 (adoption), and § 6-68.1 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

The state adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC); however, no local adoption of the IEBC was found in the municipal code or city ordinances and the IEBC only applies if adopted by city ordinance.

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