Idaho Building Codes
Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for the state of Idaho.
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Additional Resources
• Idaho codes listed below are mandatory minimums. Local jurisdictions may amend to make more stringent.
Idaho Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | IBC 2006 | N/A |
| Structural Code | IBC 2006 | N/A |
| Plumbing Code | UPC 2003 | Plumbing Bureau, (208) 332-8985 or Online |
| Mechanical Code | IMC 2003 | Online |
| Electrical Code | NEC 2005 | Electrical code |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | IFC 2006 | State Fire Marshal, (208) 334-4370 |
| Accessibility Code | IBC 2006, ADAAG | No amendments |
 | Applies as a mandatory minimum to state-owned buildings | |
| Energy Code | IECC 2006 | N/A |
| Gas Code | IFGC 2006 | N/A |
| Boiler Code | IMC 2003 | |
Idaho 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 | Jack Rayne Building Bureau Chief Phone: (208) 334-3896 Fax: (208) 855-9399 |
| Plumbing | Plumbing Bureau Phone: (208) 334-3442 Fax: (208) 855-9339 |
| Mechanical | HVAC Bureau Phone: (208) 334-6180 Fax: (208) 855-0768 |
| Electrical | Gary Malmen Electrical Bureau Chief Phone: (208) 334-2165 Fax: (208) 855-2165 |
| Fire Marshal | Mark Larson State Fire Marshal Phone: (208) 334-4370 Fax: (208) 334-4375 |
| Boiler Inspector | Industrial Safety Section, Div. Of Building Safety Phone: (208) 334-2129 Fax: (208) 855-9494 |
| Elevator Inspector | Industrial Safety Section, Div. Of Building Safety Phone: (208) 334-2129 Fax: (208) 855-9494 |
Idaho Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within Idaho:
