Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Moffat County, CO adopts the following codes:
- The International Building Code, 2018 edition. Moffat County, CO Muni. Ordinance 1087 (2019) § 15.04.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.04.020.
- The International Residential Code, 2018 edition. Moffat County, CO Muni. Ordinance 1088 (2019) § 15.06.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.06.020.
- The International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition. Moffat County, CO Muni. Ordinance 1089 (2019) § 15.07.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.07.020.
- The International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. Moffat County, CO Muni. Ordinance 1093 (2019) § 15.18.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.18.020.
Helpful resources for Moffat County, Colorado include the following.
Residential Building Code
Colorado has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Colorado Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Moffat County adopted the 2018 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: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Moffat County ? Yes
Comments:
IRC Table R–301.2(1). Table R-301.2(1) is filled to provide the following:
Roof snow load (non-reducible): 40 LB
Wind speed:
90 mph
Seismic design category:
B
Weathering:
Severe
Frost line depth:
48 inches
Termite:
None
Winter design temp:
1 degree
Ice barrier underlayment required: Yes
Flood hazards:
FIRM 1984.
Air freezing index:
2307
Mean annual temperature:
41.8
Comments
Moffat County, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2018 edition. Moffat County, CO Muni. Ordinance 1088 (2019) § 15.06.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.06.020.
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.
Moffat County, CO adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. Moffat County, CO Muni. Ordinance 1093 (2019) § 15.18.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.18.020.
There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J of the 2018 IRC.
Commercial Building Code
Moffat County adopted the 2018 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
Moffat County, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2018 edition. Moffat County, CO Muni. Ordinance 1087 (2019) § 15.04.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.04.020.
Existing Buildings
Moffat County, CO adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition. Moffat County, CO Muni. Ordinance 1089 (2019) § 15.07.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.07.020.
