Palmyra, Missouri Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The city of Palmyra, Mo. adopted the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2003 edition. 
  • The International Residential Code, 2003 edition.
  • The International Existing Building Code, 2003 edition.
  • The International Property Maintenance Code, 2003 edition.

Palmyra, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments § 500.020.

Helpful resources for Palmyra, Missouri include the following.

Residential Building Code

Missouri has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Missouri Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Palmyra adopted the 2003 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 amendments to the model code here.

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See Gen.code(City of Palmyra , MO Section 500.010 Building Code.)

...as adopted by Chapter 500 of these ordinances including Appendix Chapters as published by the International Code Council be and is hereby adopted as the Building Code of the City of Palmyra Missouri for regulating and...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

Ice Barrier

Comments

The city of Palmyra, Mo. adopted the International Residential Code, 2003 edition. Palmyra, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments § 500.020.

  • Ice barrier is not required. Palmyra, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.020-B2 (Table R301.2(1)).

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 city of Palmyra, Mo. adopted the International Property Maintenance Code, 2003 edition. Palmyra, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments § 500.020.

Commercial Building Code

Palmyra 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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. See Gen.code(City of Palmyra , MO Municipal Code)

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Comments

The city of Palmyra, Mo. adopted the International Building Code, 2003 edition. Palmyra, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments § 500.020.

Existing Buildings

The city of Palmyra, Mo. adopted the following codes that apply to existing buildings:

  • The International Existing Building Code, 2003 edition.
  • The International Property Maintenance Code, 2003 edition.

Palmyra, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments § 500.020.

Other Building Codes

The city also adopted the following codes:

  • The International Electrical Code—administrative provisions, 2003 edition.
  • The International Fire Code, 2003 edition.
  • The International Plumbing Code, 2003 edition.
  • The International Private Sewage Disposal Code, 2003 edition.

Palmyra, Mo. Muni. Code, § 500.010 (adopted) with amendments § 500.020.