Marion, Kansas Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Marion, KS has adopted the 2000 International Codes, with amendments, including the 2000 IRC and IBC. Marion, KS Muni. Codes § 4-401 (IRC adoption), § 4-404 (IRC amendments), § 4-101 (IBC adoption) and § 4-103 (IBC amendments).

Helpful resources for Marion, 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.

Marion adopted the 2000 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Marion ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Fredrickson Marty Building Inspector marty@marionks.net 620/382-3703

Comments

Marion, KS has adopted the 2000 IRC including appendices  C, E, G, J, and L. Marion, KS Muni. Code § 4-401.

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.

Marion, KS has adopted the 2000 IRC including appendix J. Marion, KS Muni. Code § 4-401.

Commercial Building Code

Marion adopted the 2000 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

Marion, KS has adopted the 2000 IBC including appendices  C, F, and G. Marion, KS Muni. Code § 4-101.

Existing Buildings

Marion, KS did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

Other Building Codes

Marion, KS also adopted the following codes:

2008 National Electrical Code. Marion, KS Muni. Code § 4-201 (adoption).

2000 National Plumbing Code. Marion, KS Muni. Codes § 4-301 (adoption) and § 4-304 (amendments).

1998 National Fire Prevention Code. Marion, KS Muni. Code § 7-201 (adoption).