Phoenix, Arizona Building Codes
Additional Resources
Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Phoenix, Arizona.
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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.
• 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.
Phoenix Arizona Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | 2006 IBC | Online |
| Structural Code | 2006 IBC | Online |
| Plumbing Code | 2006 UPC | Online |
| Mechanical Code | 2006 IMC | Online |
| Electrical Code | 2005 NEC/NFPA-70 | Online |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | 2003 IFC | Online |
| Accessibility Code | ADAAG | No amendments |
| Energy Code | 2006 IECC | Online |
| Elevator Code | 2004 ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators with Phoenix Amendments | Online |
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 |
| Structural | Development Services Dept. Phone: (602) 262-7811 |
| Plumbing | Development Services Dept. Phone: (602) 262-7811 |
| Mechanical | Development Services Dept. Phone: (602) 262-7811 |
| Electrical | Development Services Dept. Phone: (602) 262-7811 |
| Civil | Development Services Dept. Phone: (602) 262-7811 |
| Accessibility | Development Services Dept. Phone: (602) 262-7811 |
| Historic Preservation | Historic Preservation Officer Phone: (602) 261-8699 Fax: (602) 534-4571 |
| Zoning | Director Phone: (602) 262-7131 Fax: (602) 495-3793 |
| Planning | Development Review Administrator Phone: (602) 262-4062 Fax: (602) 495-3637 |
| Environmental | Environmental Quality, State of Arizona Phone: (602) 256-5669 Fax: (602) 207-4634 |
| City Attorney | Gary Verburg City Attorney Phone: (602) 262-6761 Fax: (602) 534-9866 |
| Public Works | Director Phone: (602) 256-5600 Fax: (602) 534-1766 |
| Fire Marshal | Barbara Koffron Fire Marshal Phone: (602) 262-6771 |
| Parks/Recreation | Deputy Director Phone: (602) 262-6862 Fax: (602) 534-3787 |
| Aviation | Aviation Dept. Phone: (602) 273-3339 Fax: (602) 273-4084 |
Other Arizona Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within Arizona:
