Updated : 11/12/2024
Overview
Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption and amendments). Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption and amendments). For Hillsboro, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Helpful resources for Hillsboro, 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.
Hillsboro 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Hillsboro ? No
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
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(620) 947-3162 |
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Comments
Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (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.
For Hillsboro, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Commercial Building Code
Hillsboro 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
Auto Search - beta:
No results were located with the automated search.
Comments
Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption and amendments).
Existing Buildings
For Hillsboro, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Other Building Codes
Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2020 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Code § 4-303 (adoption).
Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2021 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Code § 4-419 (adoption).
Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2021 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Code § 4-419 (adoption).
Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2021 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Code § 4-801 (adoption).
Hillsboro, Kansas, adopted the 2021 International Fire Code (IFC). Hillsboro, KS, Muni. Codes § 7-201 (adoption) and § 7-203 (amendments).