Joplin, Missouri Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Joplin, Missouri.
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Joplin Missouri Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | IBC 2006 & IRC 2006 w/city amendments | Chief Building Inspector, (417) 624-0820, ext. 520, or online |
| Structural Code | IBC 2006 w/city amendments | Chief Building Inspector, (417) 624-0820, ext. 520, or online |
| Plumbing Code | IPC 2006 w/city amendments | Chief Building Inspector, (417) 624-0820, ext. 520, or online |
| Mechanical Code | IMC 2006 w/city amendments | Chief Building Inspector, (417) 624-0820, ext. 520, or online |
| Electrical Code | NEC 2008 | Chief Building Inspector, (417) 624-0820, ext. 520, or online |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | IFC 2000 w/city amendments | Chief Building Inspector, (417) 624-0820, ext. 520, or online |
| Accessibility Code | IBC 2006 w/city amendments | Chief Building Inspector, (417) 624-0820, ext. 520, or online |
Missouri 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 | Chief Building Inspector (ext. 520) Phone: (417) 624-0820 Fax: (417) 624-4738 |
| Plumbing | Chief Building Inspector (ext. 520) Phone: (417) 624-0820 Fax: (417) 624-4738 |
| Mechanical | Chief Building Inspector (ext. 520) Phone: (417) 624-0820 Fax: (417) 624-4738 |
| Electrical | Chief Building Inspector (ext. 520) Phone: (417) 624-0820 Fax: (417) 624-4738 |
| Civil | Civil Engineer Phone: (417) 624-0820 Fax: (417) 624-4738 |
| Accessibility | Chief Building Inspector (ext. 520) Phone: (417) 624-0820 Fax: (417) 624-4738 |
| Historic Preservation | Municipal Planner (ext. 510) Phone: (417) 624-0820 Fax: (417) 624-4738 |
| Zoning | Assitant City Planner, ext. 511 Zoning Dept. Phone: (417) 624-0820 |
| Planning | Manager, Planning (ext. 510) Phone: (417) 624-0820 Fax: (417) 625-4738 |
| Fire Marshal | Fire Marshal Phone: (417) 623-0403 |
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