Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Oxford KS has adopted the 2009 International Residential Code and the 2012 International Building Code with amendments. Oxford, KS Muni. Codes § 4-1101 (IRC adoption), § 4-202 (IBC adoption) and § 4-203 (IBC amendments).
Helpful resources for Oxford, Kansas include the following.
Residential Building Code
Kansas has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Kansas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Oxford adopted the 2009 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: no
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Oxford ? Undetermined
Comments
No online IRC amendments were located.
Commercial Building Code
Oxford adopted the 2012 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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Existing Buildings
Oxford, KS did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Other Building Codes
Oxford, KS also adopted the following codes:
2011 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Oxford, KS Muni. Code § 4-302 (adoption).
2012 Uniform Plumbing Code. Oxford, KS Muni. Code § 4-402 (adoption).
2000 International Mechanical Code. Oxford, KS Muni. Codes § 4-1201 (adoption) and § 4-1202 (amendments).
2012 International Fire Code. Oxford, KS Muni. Codes § 7-101 (adoption) and § 7-103 (amendments).