Gainesville, Florida Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Gainesville, Florida.
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Gainesville Florida Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | Florida Building Code 2007 (2006 IBC) | |
| Structural Code | Florida Building Code 2007 (2006 IBC) | |
| Plumbing Code | Florida Building Code 2007 (2006 IPC) | |
| Mechanical Code | Florida Building Code 2007 (2006 IMC) | |
| Electrical Code | NEC 2005 | |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | Florida Fire Prevention Code | |
| Accessibility Code | Florida Accessibility Code | Dept. of Community Affairs, (850) 487-1824 |
| Energy Code | ASHRAE 90.1-2004 | Florida Dept. of Community Affairs, (850) 487-1824 |
Florida 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 | Doug Murdock Building Inspection Phone: (352) 334-5050 Fax: (352) 334-2207 |
| Plumbing | Doug Murdock Building Inspection Phone: (352) 334-5050 Fax: (352) 334-2207 |
| Mechanical | Doug Murdock Building Inspection Phone: (352) 334-5050 Fax: (352) 334-2207 |
| Electrical | Doug Murdock Building Inspection Phone: (352) 334-5050 Fax: (352) 334-2207 |
| Accessibility | Doug Murdock Building Inspection Phone: (352) 334-5050 Fax: (352) 334-2207 |
| Zoning | Ralph Hilliard Planning/Zoning Dept Phone: (352) 334-5023 Fax: (352) 334-3259 |
| Planning | Ralph Hilliard Planning/Zoning Dept. Phone: (352) 334-5023 Fax: (352) 334-3259 |
| City Attorney | City Attorney Phone: (352) 334-5011 |
| Public Works | Teresa Scott Public Works Dept. Phone: (352) 334-5070 Fax: (352) 334-2093 |
| Fire Marshal | Chief William Northcutt Fire Rescue Phone: (352) 334-5078 Fax: (352) 334-2529 |
| Parks/Recreation | Dave Flaherty Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs Phone: (352) 334-5067 Fax: (352) 334-3299 |
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Other Florida Municipalities
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