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Scottsboro, Alabama Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

While no formal online code was located, per the Scottsboro, AL website their building codes including the 2015 IRC and 2015 IBC. Link to Scottsboro, AL website. No online amendments were located.

Helpful resources for Scottsboro, Alabama include the following.

Residential Building Code

Alabama adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Alabama Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Scottsboro adopted the 2015 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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Alabama Energy and Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Scottsboro, AL Municipal Code)

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Scottsboro ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Phillips Whitney City Clerk info@cityofscottsboro.com 256/574-3100

Comments

No online IRC amendments were located.

Commercial Building Code

Scottsboro adopted the 2015 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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See Muni. Code(Scottsboro, AL Municipal Code)

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Comments

No online IBC amendments were located.

Existing Buildings

While no formal online code was located, per the Scottsboro, AL website their building codes including the 2015 IEBC. Link to Scottsboro, AL website. 

Other Building Codes

While no formal online code was located, per the Scottsboro, AL website their building codes including the following. Link to Scottsboro, AL website. 

2015 International Plumbing Code.

2015 International Mechanical Code.

2015 International Fuel Gas Code.

2015 International Fire Code.

2015 National Fire Protection Association Life Safety Code.

2014 International Electrical of the National Electrical Code