Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Jacksonville Beach, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Jacksonville Beach, FL, municipal code § 7-17.
Helpful resources for Jacksonville Beach, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Jacksonville Beach adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please
contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Jacksonville Beach, FL Sec. 7-16. - Florida Building Code—Adopted.)
...establishing rules and regulations
for the construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, including permits and
penalties, that certain code known as the Florida Building Code, latest edition.
(Ord. No. 2002-7821, § 1, 2-18-02)...
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Comments
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Jacksonville Beach, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Jacksonville Beach, FL, municipal code § 7-17.
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.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Commercial Building Code
Jacksonville Beach adopted You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Jacksonville Beach, FL Sec. 7-16. - Florida Building Code—Adopted.)
...establishing rules and regulations
for the construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, including permits and
penalties, that certain code known as the Florida Building Code, latest edition.
(Ord. No. 2002-7821, § 1, 2-18-02)...
Comments
The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Jacksonville Beach, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Jacksonville Beach, FL, municipal code § 7-17.
Existing Buildings
Jacksonville Beach, FL, adopted the current IPMC. The International Property Maintenance Code adopts the IEBC. IMPC § 201.3.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
