Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Greeley, CO adopts the following codes:

• The International Building Code, 2021 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.02.031 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.02 – Building Code.
• The International Residential Code, 2021 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.03.076 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.03 – Residential Code.
• The International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.05.192 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.192 – Property Maintenance Code.
• The International Existing Building Code, 2021 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.06.236 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.236 – Existing Building Code.

Helpful resources for Greeley, Colorado include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Colorado

Residential Building Code

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

Greeley adopted the 2021 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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2021 IRC(Greeley, CO Sec. 22-76. - International Residential Code adopted.)

...The International Residential Code, 2021 edition, is hereby adopted by reference for the city, except as amended in this chapter, and is hereinafter referred to as the "residential code." The residential code is published by the International Code Council, Inc., 5360 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601-2298. The provisions of this code shall...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Greeley ? No
Citation: 22.06.087 - Table R301.2(1) added; Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria
Municipal Code https://library.municode.com/co/greeley/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT22BUCO_CH3RECO_S22-87TAR31ADCLGEDECR
Comments:

Ground Snow Load

Wind Speed (mph)

Topographic Effects

Special Wind Region

Wind-borne Debris Zone

Seismic Design Category

Damage from Weathering

Damage from Frost Line Depth

Damage from Termite

Winter Design Temp

Ice Barrier Underlayment Required

Flood Hazards

Air Freezing Index

Mean Annual Temp

30

115

No

No

No

B

Severe

30"

Slight to Moderate

1

No

July 16, 1979

1224

49° F

January 20, 2016

080184A

Comments

Greeley, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2021 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.06.087 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.06 – Residential Code.

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.

Greeley, CO adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.05.192 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.05 – Property Maintenance Code.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J of the 2021 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

Greeley adopted the 2021 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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2021 IBC(Greeley, CO Sec. 22-31. - International Building Code adopted.)

...The International Building Code, 2021 edition, is hereby adopted by reference for the city, except as amended in this chapter, and is hereinafter referred to as the "building code." The building code is published by the International Code Council, Inc., 5360 Workman Mill Road, Whittier, CA 90601-2298. The provisions of this code shall apply...

Comments

Greeley, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2018 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.02.031 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.02 – Building Code.

Existing Buildings

Greeley, CO adopts the following codes:

• The International Existing Building Code, 2021 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.06.236 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.06 – Existing Building Code.
• The International Property Maintenance Code, 2021 edition. Greeley, CO Muni. Code § 22.05.192 (adopted) with amendments throughout Chapter 22.192 – Property Maintenance Code.

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