South Gate, 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 TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling CodeIBC 2006 (California Building Code 2007)ICC
Structural CodeIBC 2006 (California Building Code 2007)ICC
Plumbing CodeCalifornia Building Standards CodeLocal Code
Mechanical CodeCalifornia Building Standards CodeLocal Code
Electrical CodeNEC 2005 (California Electrical Code 2007)ICC
Accessibility CodeCalifornia Building Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 2)California Access Compliance,
(916) 327-9698
Energy CodeCalifornia Energy Code 2007 (Title 24, Part 6)ICC and online for download
Elevator CodeCalifornia Elevator Safety Construction Code 2007 (California Code of Regulations, Title 8)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 AreaContact
StructuralBuilding & Safety
Phone: (323) 563-9549
PlumbingBuilding & Safety
Phone: (323) 563-9549
MechanicalBuilding & Safety
Phone: (323) 563-9549
ElectricalBuilding & Safety
Phone: (323) 563-9549
AccessibilityBuilding & Safety
Phone: (323) 563-9549
ZoningZoning
Phone: (323) 563-9549
Public WorksPublic Works Dept.
Phone: (323) 357-9657
Parks/RecreationPaul Adams
Director of Parks & Recreation
Phone: (323) 563-5443