Southfield, Michigan Building Codes

Building Codes References

Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling CodeMichigan Building Code 2003 (IBC 2003)Building Department,
(248) 796-4100
Structural CodeMichigan Building Code 2000 (IBC 2003)Building Department,
(248) 796-4100
Plumbing CodeMichigan Plumbing Code 2003 (IPC 2003)Building Department,
(248) 796-4100
Mechanical CodeMichigan Mechanical Code 2003 (IMC 2003)Building Department,
(248) 796-4100
Electrical CodeMichigan Electrical Code (NEC 2008 with Part 8 technical amendments)Building Department,
(248) 796-4100
Accessibility CodeBarrier Free Design Code (IBC 2003)Dept. of Consumer & Industry Svs., Bureau of Construction Codes,
(517) 241-9300
Energy CodeMichigan Energy CodeDept. of Consumer & Industry Svs., Office of Policy & Legislative Affairs, Energy Division, (517) 334-7248
Elevator CodeASME A17.1-2004; ASME A18.1-2003Dept. of Consumer & Industry Svs., Bureau of Construction Codes, (517) 241-9337

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
StructuralBuilding Inspector
Phone: (248) 796-4100
PlumbingPlumbing Inspector
Phone: (248) 796-4100
MechanicalMechanical Inspector
Phone: (248) 796-4100
ElectricalElectrical Inspector
Phone: (248) 796-4100
AccessibilityBuilding Inspector
Phone: (248) 796-4100
Historic PreservationPlanning Department
Phone: (248) 796-4150
Fax: (248) 796-4105
Fire MarshalFire Department
Phone: (248) 796-5700
ZoningPlanning Department
Phone: (248) 796-4150
Fax: (248) 796-4105
PlanningPlanning Department
Phone: (248) 796-4150
Fax: (248) 796-4105
City AttorneyJohn E. Beras
City Attorney
Phone: (248) 796-5770
Public WorksGary Mekjian
Public Works Director
Phone: (248) 796-4801
Parks/RecreationParks and Recreation Department
Phone: (248) 796-4602