Oxford, Kansas Building Codes

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).