Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Mt. Zion, IL has adopted the 2015 International Codes, with amendments, including the 2015 IRC and IBC. Mt. Zion, IL Muni. Codes § 153.01 (adoptions) and § 153.02 (amendments).

Helpful resources for Mt. Zion, Illinois include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

Residential Building Code

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

Mt. Zion adopted the 2015 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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2000 IRC(Zion, IL Sec. 10-37. - International Residential Code 2000: Adopted; amendments.)

...(a) Adoption. The International Residential Code 2000 as amended is hereby adopted by this reference, to be in full force and effect within the city. Three copies are on file in the office of the city clerk. (b)...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Mt. Zion ? Undetermined

Government Officials

Commercial Building Code

Mt. Zion adopted the 2015 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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See Muni. Code(Zion, IL Sec. 10-327. - Standards.)

...(1) The rules, regulations and requirements of the standards adopted by the BOCA National Building Code, which is adopted by section 10-36 of this Code. (2) The rules and regulations...

Existing Buildings

Mt. Zion, IL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

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