Documents

Building Code Addendum Effective 2020

  1. Appendix Z Material Verification Form (PDF)
  2. Wild Fire Zone Map (PDF)
  3. 2018 Jefferson County Residential Code Supplement July 2021(PDF)
  4. 2018 Jefferson County Building Code Supplement July 2021 (PDF)

General

  1. Building Permit Process (PDF)
  2. Fire Alarm Inspection Report (PDF)
  3. Fire Sprinkler Inspection Report (PDF)
  4. Information Request Form (PDF)
  5. Insulation Certificate (PDF)
  6. Permit Fees (PDF)

Building Guides

  1. 2018 Addition One Story (PDF)
  2. 2018 Basement Finish (PDF)
  3. 2018 Existing Patio Covers (PDF)
  4. 2018 Garage Detached One Story (PDF)
  5. 2018 Patio Covers and Carport (PDF)
  6. 2018-Reroof (PDF)
  7. 2018 Uncovered Decks and Porches (PDF)
  8. 2015 Ramps (PDF)

Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria

  1. 2018 IBC Jefferson County Ultimate Wind Design (PDF)
  2. Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria (PDF)

Contractor Licensing

  1. Contractor License Exam Flyer (PDF)
  2. Contractor Licensing Application (PDF)

Electrical Wiring Guides NEC 

  1. 23 Electrical Wiring Guide
  2. 2020 NEC Electrical Wiring Guide (PDF)

Permit Application Form

  1. Building Permit Application Form (PDF)
  2. Re-Roofing Re-Siding Permit Application Form
  3. Demolition Permit Application Form (PDF)
  4. Electrical Permit Application Form
  5. Mechanical Permit Application Form
  6. Plumbing Permit Application Form

Re-Roofing

  1. Requirements for Roofing 2018 IRC Building Codes (PDF)

Inspections Sequence

  1. Contemporaneous Reviews (PDF)
  2. Foundation Compliance Form (PDF)
  3. Inspection Sequence Procedural Guide (PDF)

Plan Submittal Requirements

  1. Building Plan Requirements (PDF)
  2. Electronic Plan Review Categories (PDF)
  3. Photovoltaic Commercial Requirements (PDF)
  4. Photovoltaic Residential Requirements (PDF)
  5. Residential Energy Code Submittal Requirements (PDF)
  6. Residential Energy Procedural Requirements Manual D (PDF)
  7. Residential Interior Remodel Submittal Guide
  8. Residential Plan Review Guide

Building Codes Effective July 1, 2021

  1. 2018 Jefferson County Building Code Supplement July 2021 (PDF)
  2. 2018 Jefferson County Residential Code Supplement July 2021(PDF)

Building Codes Effective 2019

  1. 2018 Jefferson County Residential Code Supplement (PDF)
  2. 2018 Jefferson County Building Code Supplement (PDF)
  3. Board of Review Bylaws (PDF)

Building Codes Effective 2016

  1. 2015 Jefferson County Building Code Supplement (PDF)
  2. 2015 Jefferson County Residential Supplement (PDF)

Building Codes Effective 2014

  1. 2012 Jefferson County Building Code Supplement (PDF)
  2. 2012 Jefferson County Residential Supplement (PDF)

Building Codes Effective 2010

  1. 2009 Jefferson County Building Code Supplement (PDF)
  2. 2009 Jefferson County Residential Code Supplement (PDF)

Building Codes Effective 1940-2014

  1. 1985 Uniform Building Code Supplement (PDF)
  2. 1993 National Electrical Code Supplement (PDF)
  3. 1994 Uniform Building Code Supplement (PDF)