Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Hallettsville, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Hallettsville, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101 (adoption). Hallettsville, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Hallettsville, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101 (adoption). No adoption of the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code or city ordinances; However, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the 2015 IBC.

Hallettsville, TX, Amending Building Codes, Ordinance No. 2021-01 (2021). Note that the Municipal Code shows the 2009 edition; however, Ordinance No. 2021-01 includes the adoption of the 2015 ICC Codes.

Helpful resources for Hallettsville, Texas include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Texas

Residential Building Code

Texas adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Texas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Hallettsville 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2009 IRC(City of Hallettsville , TX § 3.101 Building Codes.)

...The following codes are hereby adopted 2009 International Building Code 2009 International Residential Code 2009 International Fire Code 2009 International Fuel Gas Code 2009 International Plumbing Code...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Hallettsville ? Undetermined
Comments:

We contacted the City of Hallettsville,TX for additional amendments under § 3.101. However, no local amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2015 IRC were recorded. Any requirement for Ice Barriers is left undetermined.

Government Officials

Comments

Hallettsville, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Hallettsville, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101 (adoption).

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 or the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code or city ordinances; However, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the 2015 IBC.

Commercial Building Code

Hallettsville 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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. 2009 IBC(City of Hallettsville , TX § 3.101 Building Codes.)

...described The following codes are hereby adopted 2009 International Building Code 2009 International Residential Code 2009 International Fire Code 2009...

Comments

Hallettsville, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Hallettsville, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

No adoption of the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code or city ordinances; However, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the 2015 IBC.

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