Aurora, Illinois Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Aurora, Illinois.
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Aurora Illinois Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | IBC 2000 | Online |
| Structural Code | IBC 2000 | Online |
| Plumbing Code | IPC 2000 | Online and State of Illinois Plumbing Program, (217) 524-0791 |
| Mechanical Code | IMC 2000 | Online |
| Electrical Code | NEC 1999 (City of Aurora Code, Chapter 12) | Online |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | 2000 IFC; NFPA 101, 2000 (City of Aurora Code, Chapter 17) | Online |
| Accessibility Code | Illinois Accessibility Code | Online |
| Energy Code | 2000 IECC | Online |
| Elevator Code | 2000 IBC; ANSI | Online |
Illinois 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 | Herman Beneke Director of Building and Permits Phone: (630) 892-8088 Fax: (630) 892-8112 |
| Plumbing | Herman Beneke Director of Building and Permits Phone: (630) 892-8088 Fax: (630) 892-8112 |
| Mechanical | Herman Beneke Director of Building and Permits Phone: (630) 892-8088 Fax: (630) 892-8112 |
| Electrical | Herman Beneke Director of Building and Permits Phone: (630) 892-8088 Fax: (630) 892-8112 |
| Civil | Ken Schroth, P.E. City Engineer Phone: (630) 844-3621 Fax: (630) 892-0322 |
| Historic Preservation | Jan Mangers Historic Preservation Commission Phone: (630) 844-3648 |
| Zoning | Ed Sieben Land Use and Zoning Phone: (633) 844-3624 Fax: (633) 844-3638 |
| Planning | William Spaeth Deputy Director Phone: (630) 844-3614 Fax: (630) 844-3638 |
| City Attorney | Law Department Phone: (630) 844-4777 Fax: (630) 844-4737 |
| Public Works | Ken Schroth Public Works Director Phone: (630) 844-3621 Fax: (630) 859-8921 |
| Fire Marshal | Gary Pozzi Fire Marshal Phone: (630) 892-9001 Fax: (630) 892-8112 |
| Parks/Recreation | Parks and Recreation Dept. Phone: (630) 978-4774 Fax: (630) 978-1459 |
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