Hammond, Indiana Building Codes
Additional Resources
Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Hammond, Indiana.
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Hammond 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 (IBC 2006, ANSI A117.1-2003, ASCE-7-2005) | Indiana Division of Fire and Building Safety, 800-423-0765 and online |
| Plumbing Code | 1999 Indiana Plumbing Code (UPC 1997) | 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 | 1992 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 | Bob Farkas Building Inspector Phone: (219) 853-6317 Fax: (219) 853-6543 |
| Plumbing | Bill Irby Plumbing and Heating Inspector Phone: (219) 853-6317 Fax: (219) 853-6543 |
| Mechanical | Bill Irby Plumbing and Heating Inspector Phone: (219) 853-6317 Fax: (219) 853-6543 |
| Electrical | Robert Grubbe Electrical Inspector Phone: (219) 853-6317 Fax: (219) 853-6543 |
| Accessibility | James W. Callahan Building Commissioner Phone: (219) 853-6317 |
| Zoning | Don Novak Zoning Administrator Phone: (219) 853-6318 Fax: (219) 853-6543 |
| Planning | Brian Poland, AICP Director of Planning Phone: (219) 853-6397 Fax: (219) 853-6334 |
| Environmental | Ronald Novak Director Phone: (219) 853-6306 Fax: (219) 853-6343 |
| City Attorney | Kristina Kantar City Attorney Phone: (219) 853-6381 Fax: (219) 853-6641 |
| Fire Marshal | David A. Hamm Fire Chief Phone: (219) 853-6416 Fax: (219) 853-6319 |
| Parks/Recreation | Sue Rzeszut Building Manager Phone: (219) 853-6378 Fax: (219) 853-6504 |
Other Indiana Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within Indiana:
