Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Graham County, AZ adopts the following codes:

• The International Building Code, 2003 edition. 
• The International Residential Code, 2003 edition.
• The International Existing Building Code, 2003 edition.

Graham County, AZ County Planning and Zoning Ordinance § 5.14.2.

Helpful resources for Graham County, Arizona include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Arizona

Residential Building Code

Arizona has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Arizona Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Graham County 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 Graham County ? No
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the residential code amendments.

Contacted Joe Carpenter, Planning and Zoning Inspector, (8/18/2020) who informed us that ice barriers are not required.

Government Officials

Comments

Graham County, AZ adopts the International Residential Code, 2003 edition. Graham County, AZ County Planning and Zoning Ordinance § 5.14.2.

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.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J of the 2003 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

Graham County 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

Graham County, AZ adopts the International Building Code, 2003 edition. Graham County, AZ County Planning and Zoning Ordinance § 5.14.2.

Existing Buildings

Graham County, AZ adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2003 edition. Graham County, AZ County Planning and Zoning Ordinance § 5.14.2.

Other Building Codes