Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The City of Jacksonville use Volumes I, II and III of the AFPC, in addition to previously adopted legacy codes referenced in Title 16 of Jacksonville Municipal Code. The City also stated in Title 16 that: "Provisions for applicable other Code(s) adopted or referenced herein shall always reference the most recent and current edition of said Code(s), whether specified or not." 

Helpful resources for Jacksonville, Arkansas include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Arkansas

Residential Building Code

Arkansas adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB, Arkansas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Jacksonville adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2021 Arkansas Fire Prevention Code Vol. III (2021 IRC)(Jacksonville, AR 8.12.010 - Adoption.)

...to life and property from fire or explosion that certain code known as the Fire Prevention Code, abbreviated edition, recommended by the American Insurance Association, being particularly the 1970 edition thereof and the whole thereof, the Arkansas Fire Prevention Code Vol. I and II, 1991 Edition, National Fire Prevention Association (N.F.P...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: Undetermined

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Commercial Building Code

Jacksonville adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2021 Arkansas Fire Prevention Code, Vol. II (2021 IBC)(Jacksonville, AR 16.04.010 - Adopted.)

...Jacksonville: 2012 International Building Code or Current Edition 2012 International Residential Code or Current Edition 2009 International Energy Conservation Code or Current Edition...

Comments

The City also listed the Standard Building Code (Southern Standard)-1991 Edition, as an adopted code, in addition to the State's Volume II of AFPC.

Other Building Codes