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Manchester, Missouri Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The city of Manchester, Mo. adopted the following codes:

  • The St. Louis County as is set forth in Ordinance No. 24,444, with local amendments which was adopted by St. Louis County on July 21, 2010 (the 2009 IBC). Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 500.020.
  • The Residential Code of St. Louis County, as adopted by Ordinance 24,427 on July 13, 2010 (the 2009 IRC). Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.080 (adopted).
  • The Property Maintenance Code as adopted with certain amendments by St. Louis County, Missouri, Ordinance No. 24,440 on July 14, 2010 (the 2009 IPMC). Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 505.010 (adopted).
  • The Existing Building Code of St. Louis County, as adopted by Ordinance 24,444 on July 21, 2010 (the 2009 IBC). Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.090 (adopted).
Helpful resources for Manchester, Missouri include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Manchester adopted the 2009 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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Comments

The city of Manchester, Mo. adopted the Residential Code of St. Louis County, as adopted by Ordinance 24,427 on July 13, 2010 (the 2009 IRC). Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.080 (adopted).

Commercial Building Code

Manchester adopted the 2009 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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Comments

The city of Manchester, Mo. adopted the St. Louis County as is set forth in Ordinance No. 24,444, with local amendments which was adopted by St. Louis County on July 21, 2010 (the 2009 IBC). Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 500.020.

Existing Buildings

The city of Manchester, Mo. adopted the Existing Building Code of St. Louis County, as adopted by Ordinance 24,444 on July 21, 2010 (the 2009 IBC). Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.090 (adopted).

Other Building Codes

The city also adopted the following codes:

  • The Electrical Code of St. Louis County, as adopted by Ordinance 24,439 on July 14, 2010, and effective March 1, 2006. Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.040 (adopted).
  • The Plumbing Code of St. Louis County, as adopted by Ordinance 24,441 on July 14, 2010. Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.050 (adopted).
  • The Mechanical Code of St. Louis County, as adopted by Ordinance 24,438 on July 14, 2010. Manchester, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.060 (adopted).