Fremont, California Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Fremont, California.
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Code Alert: The 2007 California Building Standards Code changes will take effect January 1, 2008. For more information visit the California Building Standards Commission.
Fremont California Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | California Building Code 2007 (IBC 2006) and City of Fremont Ordinance No. 2334 | Online |
| Structural Code | California Building Code 2007 (IBC 2006) and City of Fremont Ordinance No. 2334 | Online |
| Plumbing Code | California Building Standards Code | Online |
| Mechanical Code | California Building Standards Code | Online |
| Electrical Code | Calif. Electrical Code 2007 (NEC 2005) and City of Fremont Ordinance No. 2334 | Online |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | California Fire Code 2007 (IFC 2006) and City of Fremont Ordinance No. 2343 | Online |
| Accessibility Code | California Building Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 2) | California Access Compliance, (916) 327-9698 |
| Energy Code | California Energy Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 6) | ICC and online for download |
| Elevator Code | California Elevator Safety Construction Code 2007 (California Code of Regulations, Title 8) | ICC 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 | Plan Review Phone: (510) 494-4460 |
| Plumbing | Plan Review Phone: (510) 494-4460 |
| Mechanical | Plan Review Phone: (510) 494-4460 |
| Electrical | Plan Review Phone: (510) 494-4460 |
| Civil | Plan Review Phone: (510) 494-4460 |
| Accessibility | Plan Review Phone: (510) 494-4460 |
| Historic Preservation | Plan Review Phone: (510) 494-4460 |
| Zoning | Planning & Zoning Phone: (510) 494-4455 |
| Planning | Planning & Zoning Phone: (510) 494-4455 |
| Environmental | Environmental Services Phone: (510) 494-4570 Fax: (510) 494-4571 |
| City Attorney | Harvey Levine City Attorney Phone: (510) 284-4030 Fax: (510) 284-4031 |
| Public Works | Engineering Division Phone: (510) 494-4700 Fax: (510) 494-4646 |
| Fire Marshal | Fire Prevention Bureau Phone: (510) 494-4280 |
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