Decatur, Illinois Building Codes

Building Codes References

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Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling CodeIBC 2006 - City Code Chapter 67Construction Inspections Div;
(217) 424-2787 and online
Structural CodeIBC 2006 - City Code Chapter 67Construction Inspections Div;
(217) 424-2787 and online
Plumbing CodeIllinois State Plumbing Code 2004 - City Code Chapter 70.1State code: State of Illinois Plumbing Program,
(217) 524-0791; Local amendments: Building Inspection, (217) 424-2787; online
Mechanical CodeIMC 2006 - City Code Chapter 68Construction Inspections Div; (217) 424-2787
and online
Electrical CodeNEC 2005 - City Code Chapter 69Construction Inspections Div; (217) 424-2787
and online
Accessibility CodeState of Illinois Accessibility Code 1997Online
Energy Code2009 IECC

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
StructuralJohn Amyer
Plan Reviewer
Phone: (217) 424-2787
Fax: (217) 424-2728
PlumbingJohn Amyer
Plan Reviewer
Phone: (217) 424-2787
Fax: (217) 424-2728
MechanicalJohn Amyer
Plan Reviewer
Phone: (217) 424-2787
Fax: (217) 424-2728
ElectricalJohn Amyer
Plan Reviewer
Phone: (217) 424-2787
Fax: (217) 424-2728
AccessibilityJohn Amyer
Plan Reviewer
Phone: (217) 424-2787
Fax: (217) 424-2728
Historic PreservationKathy Miller
Phone: (217) 424-2786
Fire MarshalA. Lyle Meador III
Fire Marshal
Phone: (217) 424-2811
ZoningSusan Stickle
Senior Planner
Phone: (217) 424-2786
PlanningSusan Stickle
Senior Planner
Phone: (217) 424-2786
Parks/RecreationParks Dept.
Phone: (217) 422-5911