Phoenix, Arizona Building Codes

Building Codes References

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• To purchase code books and Phoenix amendments, visit the ICC Online store at this link: The International Code Council, or contact them by phone at (800) 786-4452.
Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling Code2006 IBCOnline
Structural Code2006 IBCOnline
Plumbing Code2006 UPCOnline
Mechanical Code2006 IMCOnline
Electrical Code2005 NEC/NFPA-70Online
Accessibility CodeADAAGNo amendments
Energy Code2006 IECCOnline
Elevator Code2004 ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators with Phoenix AmendmentsOnline

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 AreaContact
StructuralDevelopment Services Dept.
Phone: (602) 262-7811
PlumbingDevelopment Services Dept.
Phone: (602) 262-7811
MechanicalDevelopment Services Dept.
Phone: (602) 262-7811
ElectricalDevelopment Services Dept.
Phone: (602) 262-7811
AccessibilityDevelopment Services Dept.
Phone: (602) 262-7811
Historic PreservationHistoric Preservation Officer
Phone: (602) 261-8699
Fax: (602) 534-4571
EnvironmentalEnvironmental Quality, State of Arizona
Phone: (602) 256-5669
Fax: (602) 207-4634
Fire MarshalBarbara Koffron
Fire Marshal
Phone: (602) 262-6771
CivilDevelopment Services Dept.
Phone: (602) 262-7811
ZoningDirector
Phone: (602) 262-7131
Fax: (602) 495-3793
PlanningDevelopment Review Administrator
Phone: (602) 262-4062
Fax: (602) 495-3637
City AttorneyGary Verburg
City Attorney
Phone: (602) 262-6761
Fax: (602) 534-9866
Public WorksDirector
Phone: (602) 256-5600
Fax: (602) 534-1766
Parks/RecreationDeputy Director
Phone: (602) 262-6862
Fax: (602) 534-3787
AviationAviation Dept.
Phone: (602) 273-3339
Fax: (602) 273-4084
Building codes are also available for these other Arizona municipalities: