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. Palm Bay, FL, has no further provisions. Palm Bay, FL, municipal code § 170.005.

Helpful resources for Palm Bay, Florida include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Florida

Residential Building Code

Palm Bay adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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2020 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2018 IRC)(Palm Bay, FL § 96.01 ADOPTED.)

...(D) Florida Building Code 7th Edition or as amended - Mechanical mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Mechanical Code for the city. (E) Florida Building Code 7th Edition or as amended - Fuel Gas mandated by the State of Florida is hereby recognized as the Fuel Gas Code for the city....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

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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. Palm Bay, FL, has no further provisions. Palm Bay, FL, municipal code § 170.005.

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

Palm Bay adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2020 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2018 IBC)(Palm Bay, FL Municipal Code)

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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. Palm Bay, FL, has no further provisions. Palm Bay, FL, municipal code § 170.005.

Existing Buildings

Palm Bay, FL, adopted the IPMC. The International Property Maintenance Code adopts the IEBC. IMPC § 201.3.

Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)

Other Building Codes