Updated : 09/23/2024

Overview

Troy, Illinois, adopted the 2012 International Residential Code (IRC), excluding appendix P, with amendments. Troy, IL, Muni. Code § 151.055 (adoption) and § 151.056 (amendments). Troy, Illinois, adopted the 2012 International Building Code (IBC), excluding appendix H, with amendments. Troy, IL, Muni. Code § 151.020 (adoption) and § 151.021 (amendments). For Troy, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code. 

Helpful resources for Troy, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Troy, IL Website
  • Troy, IL Code of Ordinances
  • Troy, IL Buildings and Building Regulations
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

Residential Building Code

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

Troy adopted the 2012 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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2012 IRC(Troy, IL § 151.001 ADOPTION OF BUILDING CODES; CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; SAVING CLAUSE.)

...., including the amendments prescribed in §§ 151.040 and 151.041 , is hereby adopted as the “Electrical Code of the City of Troy, Illinois” (the “Building Code”); (3) The 2012 International Residential Code, published by the International Code Council, Inc. et al., including the amendments prescribed in §§ 151.055 and 151.056 , is hereby adopted as the “Residential Code of the City of Troy, Illinois” (the “Residential Code”); (4) The 2012 International Property Maintenance Code, published by the International Code Council, Inc. et al., including the amendments prescribed in §§ 151.070 and 151.071 is hereby adopted as the “Property Maintenance Code of the City of Troy, Illinois” (the “Property Maintenance Code”); (5) The 2012 International Fire Code, published by the International Code Council, Inc. et al., including the amendments prescribed in §§ 151.085 and 151.086 , is hereby adopted as the “Fire Code of the City of Troy, Illinois” (the “Fire Code”); (6) The 2012 International Fuel Gas Code, published by the International Code Council, Inc. et al., including the amendments prescribed in §§ 151.100 and 151.101 , is hereby adopted as the “Fuel Gas Code of the City of Troy, Illinois” (the “Fuel Gas Code”); (7) The 2012 International Mechanical Code, published by the International Code Council, Inc. et al., including the amendments prescribed in §§ 151.115 and 151.116 , is hereby adopted as the “Mechanical Code of the City of Troy, Illinois” (the “Mechanical Code”); and (8) The 2012 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code , published by the International Code Council, Inc. et al., including the amendments prescribed in §§ 151.165 and 151.166 , is hereby adopted as the “Swimming Pool and Spa Code of the City of Troy, Illinois” (the “Swimming Pool and Spa Code”)....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Troy ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Government Officials

Comments

Troy, Illinois, adopted the 2012 International Residential Code (IRC), excluding appendix P, with amendments. Troy, IL, Muni. Code § 151.055 (adoption) and § 151.056 (amendments).

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.

No adoption of appendix J of the IRC was located. 

For Troy, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code. 

Commercial Building Code

Troy 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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See Amlegal(Troy, IL Municipal Code)

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Comments

Troy, Illinois, adopted the 2012 International Building Code (IBC), excluding appendix H, with amendments. Troy, IL, Muni. Code § 151.020 (adoption) and § 151.021 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

Troy, IL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

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