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. Orange Park, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Orange Park, FL, municipal code § 7-16.
Helpful resources for Orange Park, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Orange Park adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Orange Park, FL Sec. 12-178. - Adoption of Standard Housing Code.)
...There is hereby adopted by reference the Standard Housing Code, 1997 edition, published
by the Southern Building Code Congress, as the housing code for the town.
(Code 1999, § 7-80; Ord. No. 19-79, § 1, 11-20-1979; Ord. No. 44-86, § 7, 11-4-1986)...
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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. Orange Park, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Orange Park, FL, municipal code § 7-16.
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
Orange Park adopted You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Orange Park, FL Sec. 12-19. - Adoption of building codes and land development regulations review fees.)
...building official for
variances to the provisions of section 1612.4 of the Florida Building Code, Building
or, as applicable, the provisions of R322 of the Florida Building Code, Residential.
This section shall not apply to section 3109 of the Florida Building Code, Building.
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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. Orange Park, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Orange Park, FL, municipal code § 7-16.
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Other Building Codes
National Electrical Code published by the National Fire Protection Association
Standard Housing Code, published by the Southern Building Code Congress
Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Fuel Gas, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Plumbing, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Mechanical, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Test Protocols for High-Velocity Hurricane Zones, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Accessibility, 5th Edition (2014)