Marietta, Georgia Building Codes

Building Codes References

• Georgia has adopted statewide minimumum standard building codes which incorporate model codes (see below) and amendments. For state information contact, the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) , (404) 679-3118.
Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling CodeIBC 2006 w/Georgia amendments (2009)Codes Sect. of DCA,
(404) 679-3118 and online
Structural CodeIBC 2006 with Georgia amendments (2009) Codes Sect. of DCA,
(404) 679-3118 and online
Plumbing CodeIPC 2006 w/Georgia Amendments (2009)Codes Sect. of DCA,
(404) 679-3118 and online
Mechanical CodeIMC 2006 w/Georgia amendments (2009)Codes Sect. of DCA,
(404) 679-3118 and online
Electrical CodeNEC 2008 w/Georgia Amendments (2009)Codes Sect. of DCA,
(404) 679-3118 and online
Accessibility CodeADAAG (Georgia Access Law, Chapter 120-3-20)State Fire Marshal,
(404) 656-0697
Energy CodeIECC 2006 w/Georgia amendments (2009)Codes Sect. of DCA,
(404) 679-3118 and online

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
StructuralAlan Smith
Commercial Building Inspector
Phone: (770) 794-5657
PlumbingBo Yates
Plumbing Inspector
Phone: (770) 794-5654
MechanicalJerry Shoemaker
Phone: (770) 794-5656
ElectricalMike McAllister
Electrical Inspector
Phone: (770) 794-5647
AccessibilityLynn Benfield
Fire Department
Phone: (770) 794-5466
Fire MarshalLynn Benfield
Fire Dept.
Phone: (770) 794-5473
CivilDaniel J. Conn
City Engineer
Phone: (770) 794-5658
ZoningPatsy Bryan
Phone: (770) 794-5440
PlanningPlanning & Zoning
Phone: (770) 794-5440
Public WorksDan Conn
Director, Public Works
Phone: (770) 794-5650
Parks/RecreationDirector, Parks & Recreation
Phone: (770) 794-5601