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Santa Ana, California Building Codes

Building Codes References

The 2007 California Building Standards Code changes will take effect January 1, 2008. For more information visit the California Building Standards Commission.

Code Type	Code Model	Amendment Contact
Building/Dwelling Code	California Building Code 2007 (IBC 2006)	Building Division, (714)647-5800
Structural Code	California Building Code 2007 (IBC 2006)	Building Division, (714)647-5800
Plumbing Code	California Building Standards Code	Building Division, (714)647-5800
Mechanical Code	California Building Standards Code	Building Division, (714)647-5800
Electrical Code	California Electrical Code 2007 (NEC 2005)	Building Division, (714)647-5800
Accessibility Code	California Building Code 2007	California Access Compliance, (916) 327-9698
Energy Code	California Energy Code 2007	ICC and online for download
Elevator Code	California Elevator Safety Construction Code 2007	ICC 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 Area	Contact
Structural	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Plumbing	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Mechanical	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Electrical	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Accessibility	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Historic Preservation	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Environmental	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Fire Marshal	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Civil	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Zoning	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Planning	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
City Attorney	City Attorney Phone: (714) 647-5201
Public Works	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800
Parks/Recreation	Building Division Phone: (714) 647-5800

Building codes are also available for these other California municipalities: