Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Washington County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC and IRC. Washington County, MD, County Code § 1-501 (adopted), ORD-2012-15 (amended).
Helpful resources for Washington County, Maryland include the following.Updated : 04/22/2024
Washington County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC and IRC. Washington County, MD, County Code § 1-501 (adopted), ORD-2012-15 (amended).
Helpful resources for Washington County, Maryland include the following.Washington County 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.No results were located with the automated search.
Drip Edge: Yes
Washington County, MD, adopted the 2012 IRC. Washington County, MD, County Code § 1-501 (adopted), ORD-2012-15 (amended).
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.
In the amendments, the county deletes Appendix J from the adopted code. Washington County, MD, County Code ORD-2012-15. Appendix J provides guidance on existing buildings.
Washington County adopted the 2012 IBC, statewide with limitations. 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.No results were located with the automated search.
Washington County, MD, adopted the 2012 IBC. Washington County, MD, County Code § 1-501 (adopted), ORD-2012-15 and (amendments).
Washington County, MD, does not appear to have adopted the IEBC.
Current Codes |
Building Codes |
Maryland Building Performance Standards 2012 IBC – Intl. Building Code – (Local Amendments) ![]() 2012 IRC – Intl. Residential Code – (Local Amendments) ![]() 2012 IECC – International Energy Conservation Code – (Local Amendments) ![]() ORD-2012-31 (Defers requirement for Automated Residential Sprinkler Systems) ![]() |
Maryland Accessibility Code |
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Fire Prevention Code |
2012 NFPA 1 Fire Code (National Fire Protection Assoc.) with Amendments per State Code:![]() |
Life Safety Code |
2012 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code (National Fire Protection Assoc.) with Amendments per State Code![]() |
Electrical Code |
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Mechanical Codes |
2012 IFGC – Intl. Fuel Gas Code![]() |
2012 IMC – Intl. Mechanical Code![]() |
Plumbing Code |
2012 IPC – Intl. Plumbing Code With Local Amendments |
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