Denton County, Texas Building Codes
Additional Resources
Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for Denton County, Texas.
This information is obtained directly to the source -- the city, county and state building departments that issue these codes. If you find an error, please send an e-mail with the updated information to RCDWebmaster@ReedBusiness.com.
• Building codes in Denton County are under the jurisdiction of each municipality. Construction in unincorporated areas of the county is only regulated by the Flood Insurance Program. For information about the program, use the AHJ contact for Planning below.
Denton County Texas Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | None | N/A |
| Structural Code | None | N/A |
| Plumbing Code | None | N/A |
| Mechanical Code | None | N/A |
| Electrical Code | None | N/A |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | None | N/A |
Texas 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 |
| Zoning | Cathy Allcorn Planning Manager Phone: (940) 349-2990 Fax: (940) 349-2991 |
| Planning | Cathy Allcorn Planning Manager Phone: (940) 349-2990 Fax: (940) 349-2991 |
| Public Works | Christopher Steubing Director Phone: (940) 349-2990 Fax: (940) 349-2991 |
| Fire Marshal | Jody A. Gonzalez Fire Marshal Phone: (940) 349-2840 Fax: (940) 349-2841 |
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Other Texas Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within Texas:
