Gary, Indiana Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Gary, Indiana.
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Gary Indiana Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | 2008 Indiana Building Code (2006 IBC with state amendments) & 2005 Indiana Residential Code (2003 IRC with amendments) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Structural Code | 2008 Indiana Building Code (2006 IBC, ANSI A-117.1-2003, ASCE-7-2005) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Plumbing Code | 1999 Indiana Plumbing Code (1997 UPC) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Mechanical Code | 2008 Indiana Mechanical Code (2006 IMC with state amendments) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Electrical Code | 2009 Indiana Electrical Code (2008 NEC with amendments) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | 2008 Indiana Fire Code (2006 IFC with state amendments) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Accessibility Code | 2008 Indiana Building Code, Chapter 11 - Accessibility | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Energy Code | Indiana Energy Conservation Code (1992 CABO) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Elevator Code | Indiana Elevator Safety Code (ANSI/ASME A17.1-2004) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Other Codes | Fuel Gas: 2008 Indiana Fuel Gas Code (2006 IFGC with state amendments) | |
Indiana 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 | Kenneth Jenkins Building Inspector Phone: (219) 881-1377 Fax: (219) 881-1425 |
| Plumbing | Kenneth Jenkins Building Inspector Phone: (219) 881-1377 Fax: (219) 881-1425 |
| Mechanical | James Kirkwood Chief Mechanical Inspector Phone: (219) 881-1377 Fax: (219) 881-1425 |
| Electrical | David Stalf Chief Electrical Inspector Phone: (219) 881-1377 Fax: (219) 881-1425 |
| Accessibility | Kenneth Jenkins Building Inspector Phone: (219) 881-1377 Fax: (219) 881-1425 |
| Zoning | James Craig Zoning Manager Phone: (219) 881-1332 Fax: (219) 882-7371 |
| Planning | Christopher Myers Director Phone: (219) 881-5090 Fax: (219) 882-7371 |
| City Attorney | Hamilton L. Carmouche City Attorney Phone: (219) 881-1400 Fax: (219) 881-1362 |
| Public Works | Rinzer Williams III Director Phone: (219) 881-1310 Fax: (219) 882-7371 |
| Fire Marshal | Fire Prevention Bureau Phone: (219) 881-5220 |
| Parks/Recreation | Department of Public Parks Phone: (219) 886-7099 Fax: (219) 881-0008 |
| Aviation | Chris Curry Airport Director Phone: (219) 949-4913 Fax: (219) 949-0573 |
Other Indiana Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within Indiana:
