Omaha, Nebraska Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Omaha, Nebraska.
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Omaha Nebraska Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | IBC & IRC 2006 | Permits & Inspections, (402) 444-5350 |
| Structural Code | IBC & IRC 2006 | Permits & Inspections, (402) 444-5350 |
| Plumbing Code | Omaha Municipal Plumbing Code Ch. 49 | Permits & Inspections, (402) 444-5350 |
| Mechanical Code | Omaha Municipal Mechanical Code & portions of 2000 IMC & UMC | Permits & Inspections, (402) 444-5350 |
| Electrical Code | 2005 NEC | Permits & Inspections, (402) 444-5350 |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | 2000 LSC & 2003 IFC | Omaha Fire Marshal, (402) 444-5711 |
| Accessibility Code | 2006 IBC and ICC/ANSI 117.1-03 | Permits & Inspections, (402) 444-5350 |
| Energy Code | IECC 2006 | Permits & Inspections, (402) 444-5350 |
Nebraska 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 | Greg Hauptman Architectural/Structural Reviewer Phone: (402) 444-5354 Fax: (402) 444-6140 |
| Plumbing | Jim Wonder Chief Plumbing Inspector Phone: (402) 444-5374 Fax: (402) 444-6140 |
| Mechanical | Tom Phipps Chief Mechanical Inspector Phone: (402) 444-5383 Fax: (402) 444-6140 |
| Electrical | Dennis Small Chief Electrical Inspector Phone: (402) 444-5358 Fax: (402) 444-6140 |
| Civil | James Harper MEP Civil Engineer Phone: (402) 444-5352 Fax: (402) 444-6140 |
| Accessibility | Permits and Inspections Phone: (402) 444-5350 Fax: (402) 444-6140 |
| Historic Preservation | Lynn Meyer Urban Design Phone: (402) 444-5208 |
| Zoning | Cheri Rockwell Zoning Reviewer Phone: (402) 444-5212 |
| Planning | James Thele Assistant Director Phone: (402) 444-5206 |
| City Attorney | Paul Kratz City Attorney Phone: (402) 444-5115 |
| Public Works | Robert G, Stubbe. P.E. Director of Public Works Phone: (402) 444-5220 |
| Fire Marshal | Pio Porta Fire Marshal Phone: (402) 444-5711 |
| Parks/Recreation | Steven Scarpello Director of Parks and Recreation Phone: (402) 444-5901 |
Other Nebraska Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within Nebraska:
