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. Mary Esther, FL, has no further provisions. Mary Esther, FL, municipal code § 5-16.

Helpful resources for Mary Esther, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Mary Esther 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)(Mary Esther, FL Sec. 5-26. - Technical amendments to the Florida Building Code, Building.)

...Section 202: Modify a definition as follows: Substantial improvement. Any combination of repair, reconstruction, rehabilitation, addition, or other improvement of a building or structure taking place during a five (5) year period, the cumulative cost of which equals or exceeds fifty (50) percent of the market value of the...

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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. Mary Esther, FL, has no further provisions. Mary Esther, FL, municipal code § 5-16.

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

Mary Esther adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Mary Esther, FL Sec. 5-16. - Adopted.)

...structures and to provide for appropriate permits and penalties shall conform to the requirements of the specifications, rules and regulations contained within the Florida Building Code Edition and all its future revisions adopted by the Florida Building Commission, which are hereby adopted and incorporated in their entirety within this Code with...

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. Mary Esther, FL, has no further provisions. Mary Esther, FL, municipal code § 5-16.

Existing Buildings

Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)

Other Building Codes