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Building Permits in Madison, Alabama

City in Madison County
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Adopted Construction Codes

These are the state-level code editions for Alabama. They apply in Madisonunless a verified local adoption or amendment is noted — in local-adoption states, confirm the city or county's own code editions with the building department.

CodeEditionAdoption
IBC — International Building Code2021Alabama Building Commission (state buildings, schools, hotels) · source ↗
IECC — International Energy Conservation Code2015Alabama Energy and Residential Codes Board, Ala. Code 41-23-80 · source ↗
IMC — International Mechanical Code2021Alabama Building Commission · source ↗
IPC — International Plumbing Code2021Alabama Building Commission · source ↗
IRC — International Residential Code2015Alabama Energy and Residential Codes Board (statewide minimum, locally enforced) · source ↗
NEC — National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)2020Alabama Building Commission (state-jurisdiction buildings) · source ↗

Permit Requirements

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