Hayward, California Building Codes

Building Codes References

• Hayward follows the California Building Code based on ICC’s Uniform codes. Hayward has amendments to the state code (see below). To order copies of the California code visit The 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 CodeIBC 2006 (California Building Code 2007)City Clerk,
(510) 583-4405
Structural CodeIBC 2006 (California Building Code 2007)City Clerk,
(510) 583-4405
Plumbing CodeCalifornia Building Standards CodeCity Clerk,
(510) 583-4405
Mechanical CodeCalifornia Building Standards CodeCity Clerk,
(510) 583-4405
Electrical CodeNEC 2005 (California Electrical Code 2007)City Clerk,
(510) 583-4405
Accessibility CodeCalifornia Building Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 2)Division of the State Architect,
(916) 445-8100
Energy CodeCalifornia Energy Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 6)Division of the State Architect,
(916) 445-8100
Elevator CodeCalifornia Elevator Safety Construction Code 2007 (California Code of Regulations, Title 8)International Code Council

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
StructuralGlen Martinez
Supervising Building Inspector
Phone: (510) 583-4159
PlumbingGlen Martinez
Supervising Building Inspector
Phone: (510) 583-4159
MechanicalGlen Martinez
Supervising Building Inspector
Phone: (510) 583-4159
ElectricalGlen Martinez
Supervising Building Inspector
Phone: (510) 583-4159
AccessibilityGlen Martinez
Supervising Building Inspector
Phone: (510) 583-4159
Historic PreservationPlanning Division
Phone: (510) 583-4200
Fire MarshalJohn Berg
Fire Marshal
Phone: (510) 583-4912
ZoningPlanning Division
Phone: (510) 583-4200
PlanningRichard Patengaude
Principal Planner
Phone: (510) 583-4213
City AttorneyMichael O'Toole
City Attorney
Phone: (510) 583-4455
Public WorksRobert A. Bauman
Public Works Director
Phone: (510) 583-4710
Parks/RecreationPlanning Division
Phone: (510) 583-4200
AviationHayward Airport Administration
Phone: (510) 293-8678