Fairfield, California Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Fairfield, California.
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• 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.
Code Alert: The 2007 California Building Standards Code changes will take effect January 1, 2008. For more information visit the California Building Standards Commission.
Fairfield California Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | California Building Code 2007 (IBC 2006) | Building Department, (707) 428-7451 |
| Structural Code | California Building Code 2007 (IBC 2006) | Building Department, (707) 428-7451 |
| Plumbing Code | California Building Standards Code | Building Department, (707) 428-7451 |
| Mechanical Code | California Building Standards Code | Building Department, (707) 428-7451 |
| Electrical Code | California Electrical Code 2007 (NEC 2005) | Building Department, (707) 428-7451 |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | California Fire Code 2007 (IFC 2006) | Building Department, (707) 428-7451 |
| Accessibility Code | California Building Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 2) | Building Department, (707)428-7451 and California Access Compliance, (916) 327-9698 |
| Energy Code | California Energy Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 6) | Building Department, (707) 428-7451 and online |
| Elevator Code | California Elevator Safety Construction Code 2007 (California Code of Regulations, Title 8) | International Code Council or (800) 423-6587. |
California 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 | Tom Garcia Building Official Phone: (707) 428-7444 |
| Planning | Planning Division Phone: (707) 428-7461 |
| Public Works | Public Works Engineering Phone: (707) 428-7485 |
| Fire Marshal | Morgana Chan Fire Marshal Phone: (707) 428-7550 |
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