Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Ellis, KS has adopted the 2003 International Codes including the 2003 IRC and IBC. Ellis, KS Muni. Code § 4-102 (adoptions). No online amendment code was located.
Helpful resources for Ellis, Kansas include the following.
Residential Building Code
Kansas has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Kansas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Ellis adopted the 2003 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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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: no
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Ellis ? Undetermined
Comments
No online IRC amendments were located.
Commercial Building Code
Ellis adopted the 2003 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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Comments
No online IBC amendments were located.
Existing Buildings
Ellis, KS has adopted the 2003 IEBC. Ellis, KS Muni. Code § 4-102 (adoption).
Other Building Codes
Ellis, KS also adopted the following codes:
2002 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Ellis, KS Muni. Codes § 4-202 (adoption) and § 4-203 (amendments).
2003 International Plumbing Code. Ellis, KS Muni. Code § 4-302 (adoption).
2003 International Mechanical Code. Ellis, KS Muni. Code § 4-302 (adoption).
2003 International Fuel Gas Code. Ellis, KS Muni. Code § 4-302 (adoption).
2003 International Fire Code. Ellis, KS Muni. Codes § 7-201 (adoption) and § 7-204 (amendments).