Greensboro, North Carolina Building Codes
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Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Greensboro, North Carolina.
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• North Carolina has statewide mandatory building codes.
Code Alert: The proposed effective date for the 2008 NC Electrical Code (2008 NEC) is June 1, 2008. The proposed effective date for the 2009 NC State Building Code is January 1, 2009.
Greensboro North Carolina Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | IBC 2003 (North Carolina State Building Code, 2006) | NC Dept. of Insurance, Code Council Section, (919) 661-5880 |
| Structural Code | IBC 2003 (North Carolina State Building Code, 2006) | NC Dept. of Insurance, Code Council Section, (919) 661-5880 |
| Plumbing Code | IPC 2003 (North Carolina State Plumbing Code, 2006) | NC Dept. of Insurance, Code Council Section, (919) 661-5880 |
| Mechanical Code | IMC 2003 (North Carolina State Mechanical Code, 2006) | NC Dept. of Insurance, Code Council Section, (919) 661-5880 |
| Electrical Code | NEC 2005 (North Carolina State Electrical Code, 2005) | NC Dept. of Insurance, Code Council Section, (919) 661-5880 |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | IFC 2003 (North Carolina State Fire Prevention Code, 2006) | NC Dept. of Insurance, Code Council Section, (919) 661-5880 |
| Accessibility Code | 2002 North Carolina State Accessibility Code | NC Dept. of Insurance, Code Council Section, (919) 661-5880 |
| Energy Code | IECC 2003 (North Carolina State Energy Code, 2006) | NC Dept. of Insurance, Code Council Section, (919) 661-5880 |
North Carolina 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 | Building Inspections Division Phone: (336) 373-2155 Fax: (336) 333-6056 |
| Plumbing | Building Inspections Division Phone: (336) 373-2155 Fax: (336) 333-6056 |
| Mechanical | Building Inspections Division Phone: (336) 335-2155 Fax: (336) 333-6056 |
| Electrical | Building Inspections Division Phone: (336) 373-2155 Fax: (336) 333-6056 |
| Civil | Enigneering Division Phone: (336) 373-2302 Fax: (336) 333-2338 |
| Accessibility | Building Inspections Division Phone: (336) 373-2155 Fax: (336) 333-6056 |
| Zoning | Loray Averett Zoning Enforcement Officer Phone: (336) 373-2757 Fax: (336) 412-6315 |
| Planning | Dick Hails Planning Director Phone: (336) 373-2922 Fax: (336) 412-6315 |
| Environmental | Jeryl Covington Director of Environmental Services Phone: (336) 373-2443 |
| City Attorney | Linda Miles City Attorney Phone: (336) 373-2320 |
| Fire Marshal | Robert Cudd Inspector - Fire Prevention Bureau Phone: (336) 373-2830 Fax: (336) 333-6056 |
| Parks/Recreation | Bonnie Kuester Director Phone: (336) 373-2574 Fax: (336) 373-2060 |
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Other North Carolina Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within North Carolina:
