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. St. Johns County, FL, has no further provisions. St. Johns County, FL, Building Codes and Standards.
For the most current version of the State code, see, Florida Building Codes.
Helpful resources for St. Johns County, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Florida adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB,
Florida Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
St. Johns County adopted the 2020 Minnesota Residential CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(St. Johns County, FL Municipal Code)
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Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for St. Johns County ? Yes
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. St. Johns County, FL, has no further provisions. St. Johns County, FL, Building Codes and Standards.
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
St. Johns County adopted You can find a copy of the code here.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(St. Johns County, 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. St. Johns County, FL, has no further provisions. St. Johns County, FL, Building Codes and Standards.
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
