Sioux City, Iowa Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Sioux City, Iowa.
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Sioux City Iowa Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | UBC 1994 | City Clerk’s Office, (712) 279-6132 |
| Structural Code | UBC 1994 | City Clerk’s Office, (712) 279-6132 |
| Plumbing Code | UPC 2000; 1999 NFPA 54 | City Clerk’s Office, (712) 279-6132 |
| Mechanical Code | UMC 1997; 1999 NFPA 54; 1999 ANSI/ASHRAE 15-1999 | City Clerk’s Office, (712) 279-6132 |
| Electrical Code | 2005 | City Clerk’s Office, (712) 279-6132 |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | UFC 1994 | City Clerk’s Office, (712) 279-6132 |
| Accessibility Code | Iowa Code 104a.1 ADAAG & IAC (661-302) | Building Code Bureau, (515) 725-6145 and Online [Chapter 302, Iowa Administrative Code (661 IAC)] |
| Energy Code | International Energy Conservation Code 2006 | Building Code Bureau, (515) 725-6145 and Online [Chapter 301, Iowa Administrative Code (661 IAC)] |
| Elevator Code | Iowa Code Chapter 89A | Online |
Iowa 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 | Inspection and Permit Services Phone: (712) 279-0179 Fax: (712) 279-6188 |
| Plumbing | Inspection and Permit Services Phone: (712) 279-0179 Fax: (712) 279-6188 |
| Mechanical | Inspection and Permit Services Phone: (712) 279-0179 Fax: (712) 279-6188 |
| Electrical | Inspection and Permit Services Phone: (712) 279-0179 Fax: (712) 279-6188 |
| Civil | Engineering Division Phone: (712) 279-6324 Fax: (712) 279-6249 |
| Accessibility | Inspection and Permit Services Phone: (712) 279-0179 Fax: (712) 279-6188 |
| Historic Preservation | Paul Barnes Planner Phone: (712) 279-6364 Fax: (712) 279-0183 |
| Zoning | John Bostinelos Zoning Enforcement Officer Phone: (712) 279-6226 Fax: (712) 279-0183 |
| Planning | Brent Nelson Senior Planner Phone: (712) 279-6346 Fax: (712) 279-0183 |
| City Attorney | Jim Abshier City Attorney Phone: (712) 279-6318 Fax: (712) 279-0176 |
| Public Works | Public Works Dept. Phone: (712) 279-6222 Fax: (712) 279-6850 |
| Fire Marshal | Chuck Hirsch Fire Marshal Phone: (712) 279-6370 Fax: (712) 279-6106 |
| Parks/Recreation | Terry Hoffman Parks and Rec. Director Phone: (712) 279-6126 Fax: (712) 279-6194 |
| Aviation | Dave McWilliams Interim Director Phone: (712) 279-6165 Fax: (712) 277-8287 |
Other Iowa Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within Iowa:
