Building Code Reference Library
Arizona Building Codes

Click to change region
Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for the state of Arizona. To change to another state, click on the map to the right.
This information is obtained directly from the source -- the city, county and state building departments that issue these codes. If you find an error, please send an e-mail with the updated information to RCDWebmaster@ReedBusiness.com.
Notes Concerning Arizona Building Codes
Building Codes are established by the city jurisdictions in Arizona. Contact the cities directly for their code information. Listed below are the minimum codes for AZ Dept of Health Services,licensed health care facilities statewide.
Arizona Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | IBC 2006 | N/A |
| Structural Code | None | N/A |
| Plumbing Code | IPC 2006 | |
| Mechanical Code | IMC 2006 | N/A |
| Electrical Code | None | N/A |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | IFC 2006 | Dept. of Fire, Buildings & Life Safety, (602) 364-1003 |
![]() | Applies to all buildings | |
| Accessibility Code | ADAAG | No amendments |
![]() | Applies to all buildings | |
| Energy Code | IECC 2006 | No amendments |
![]() | Applies to state-owned buildngs | |
| Elevator Code | ASME A17.1-1993 | Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (602) 542-5795 |
| Gas Code | None | N/A |
| Boiler Code | ---------- | Boiler Section, (602) 542-1771 |
| Other Codes | There are enforced codes for manufactured homes, mobile homes, factory-built buildings and recreational vehicles. These codes are: International Building Code, 2003 Edition; International Residential Code, 2003 Edition; National Electric Code, 2002 Edition; International Mechanical Code, 2003 Edition. | |
Arizona Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Authorities Having Jurisdiction are those government officials who are the final authority on questions in a particular area (or jurisdiction).
| Jurisdictional Area | Contact |
| Fire Marshal | Robert Barger State Fire Marshal Phone: (602) 364-1003 Fax: (602) 364-1052 |
| Boiler Inspector | Chief Boiler Inspector Phone: (602) 542-1648 Fax: (602) 542-1614 |
| Elevator Inspector | Chief Elevator Inspector Phone: (602) 542-1642 Fax: (602) 542-1614 |



Arizona Building Code Website