Fairfield, California Building Codes

Building Codes References

• Fairfield follows the California Building Code based on the International Code Council’s Uniform codes. Fairfield has amendments to the state code (see below). To order copies of the California code visit International Code Council.
The 2007 California Building Standards Code changes will take effect January 1, 2008. For more information visit the California Building Standards Commission.
Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling CodeCalifornia Building Code 2007 (IBC 2006)Building Department,
(707) 428-7451
Structural CodeCalifornia Building Code 2007 (IBC 2006)Building Department,
(707) 428-7451
Plumbing CodeCalifornia Building Standards CodeBuilding Department,
(707) 428-7451
Mechanical CodeCalifornia Building Standards CodeBuilding Department,
(707) 428-7451
Electrical CodeCalifornia Electrical Code 2007 (NEC 2005)Building Department,
(707) 428-7451
Accessibility CodeCalifornia Building Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 2)Building Department,
(707)428-7451 and
California Access Compliance,
(916) 327-9698
Energy CodeCalifornia Energy Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 6)Building Department,
(707) 428-7451 and online
Elevator CodeCalifornia Elevator Safety Construction Code 2007 (California Code of Regulations, Title 8)International Code Council
or (800) 423-6587.

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
StructuralTom Garcia
Building Official
Phone: (707) 428-7444
Fire MarshalMorgana Chan
Fire Marshal
Phone: (707) 428-7550
PlanningPlanning Division
Phone: (707) 428-7461
Public WorksPublic Works Engineering
Phone: (707) 428-7485