Milton, Delaware Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The town of Milton, Del. adopts and enforces the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2006 edition.
  • The International Residential Code, 2006 edition.
  • The International Property Maintenance Code, 2006 edition.
  • The International Existing Building Code, 2006 edition.

Milton, Del. Muni. Code, § 85-26 (adopted).

Helpful resources for Milton, Delaware include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Milton adopted the 2006 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.

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See Gen.code(Town of Milton , DE § 54-3 Scope; adoption of state codes.)

...Review Fee Schedule SPS 305 Credentials SPS 316 Electrical Code SPS 320 through 325 Uniform Dwelling Code SPS 327 Campgrounds SPS 361 through 366 Commercial Building Code SPS 375 through 379...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

Ice Barrier

Commercial Building Code

Milton adopted the 2006 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.

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. See Gen.code(Town of Milton , DE § 400-46 Mobile Home Parks District (MHP).)

...must commence within one year of the date of the license issuance or the license shall become and void License application for annual license The applicant shall apply to the Town each year...

Other Building Codes

All other state mandated codes and minimum standards apply.