Osseo, Wisconsin Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

No municpal code or building code for Osseo could be found online as of July 10, 2014.  Even if no codes were adopted by ordinances, Wisconsin has state codes that would apply.

 

Wisconsin adopted its very own residential building code by regulation.  See Wis. Adm. Code § SPS 320 (accessed 11/11/2013).  In other words, it has not adopted the IRC.  The Wisconsin code is a statewide code that applies to new construction, additions and alterations for buildings constructed after 1980.  Wis. Adm. Code § SPS 320.04 Applications (accessed 7/9/2014).  The code in effect at the time of permit or the time of construction applies.  Id.  Provisions of the code are not otherwise retroactive.  Wis. Adm. Code § SPS 320.02(4) (accessed 7/9/2014)  The code allows local jurisdictions to adopt the code to apply to homes built before 1980.    Also, certain requirements for plumbing, electrical, and smoke alarms apply to pre-1980 construction.

 

Wisconsin adopted the 2009 IBC.  It applies to "code applies to all public buildings and places of employment" with certain exception.  See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.02. The Code defines "public buildings" and "places of employment." Id.

 

Additional requirements and amendments can be found in Wis. Admin. Code § 362.

 

The highest authority is reserved by the state. See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.03. However, local jurisdictions may adopt stricter standard that are not in conflict. Id.  Furthermore, local jurisdiction, including counties, may take on inspection and review responsibilities.  See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.60.

 

Wisconsin adopted the 2009 IEBC, subject to the modifications specified in chapter SPS 366.

 

Helpful resources for Osseo, Wisconsin include the following.

Residential Building Code

Wisconsin adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB, Wisconsin Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Osseo adopted the Wisconsin Uniform Residential CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.

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Comments

No municpal code or building code for Osseo could be found online as of July 10, 2014.  Even if no codes were adopted by ordinances, Wisconsin has state codes that would apply.

 

Wisconsin adopted its very own residential building code by regulation.  See Wis. Adm. Code § SPS 320 (accessed 11/11/2013).  In other words, it has not adopted the IRC. 

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.

The Wisconsin code is a statewide code that applies to new construction, additions and alterations for buildings constructed after 1980.  Wis. Adm. Code § SPS 320.04 Applications (accessed 7/9/2014).  The code in effect at the time of permit or the time of construction applies.  Id.  Provisions of the code are not otherwise retroactive.  Wis. Adm. Code § SPS 320.02(4) (accessed 7/9/2014)  The code allows local jurisdictions to adopt the code to apply to homes built before 1980.    Also, certain requirements for plumbing, electrical, and smoke alarms apply to pre-1980 construction.

Commercial Building Code

Osseo adopted the 1996 BOCA National Building CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.

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Comments

No municpal code or building code for Osseo could be found online as of July 10, 2014.  Even if no codes were adopted by ordinances, Wisconsin has state codes that would apply.

 

Wisconsin adopted the 2009 IBC.  It applies to "code applies to all public buildings and places of employment" with certain exception.  See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.02. The Code defines "public buildings" and "places of employment." Id.

 

Additional requirements and amendments can be found in Wis. Admin. Code § 362.

 

The highest authority is reserved by the state. See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.03. However, local jurisdictions may adopt stricter standard that are not in conflict. Id.  Furthermore, local jurisdiction, including counties, may take on inspection and review responsibilities.  See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.60.

 

 

Existing Buildings

Wisconsin adopted the 2009 IEBC, subject to the modifications specified in chapter SPS 366.

Other Building Codes

None were located on the internet as of July 7, 2014.