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Greenville, Illinois Building Codes

Updated : 05/13/2024

Overview

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices F, I, J, K, O, with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments). Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, F, I, J, G, with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments). Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Helpful resources for Greenville, Illinois include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Greenville adopted the 2015 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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See Amlegal(Greenville, IL § 153.0999 BUILDING DESIGN.)

...The dwelling shall be attached to a permanent foundation system in compliance with the currently adopted International Residential Code and State of Illinois Manufactured Home requirements, as may be amended, and the following requirements: (a) All wheels, hitches, axles, transporting lights and removable towing apparatus shall be permanently removed prior to installation of the dwelling unit; (b) The foundation shall be excavated and shall have continuous skirting or backfill leaving no uncovered open areas excepting vents and crawl spaces....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Greenville ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Ketten Jeff Building Inspector/Code Enforcement Officer jketten@greenvilleillinois.com 618/664-1644 ext. 1008

Comments

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices F, I, J, K, O, with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

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.

Please refer to appendix J of the adopted IRC. 

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Commercial Building Code

Greenville adopted the 2015 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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See Amlegal(Greenville, IL Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, F, I, J, G, with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Existing Buildings

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Other Building Codes

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments). 

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Mechanical Code (IMC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Plumbing Code (IPC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Zoning Code (IZC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).

Greenville, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC), with amendments. Greenville, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption and amendments).