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Home / Mississippi Permits / Hattiesburg

Building Permits in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

City in Forrest County
Local details being verified — statewide baseline shown

Adopted Construction Codes

These are the state-level code editions for Mississippi. They apply in Hattiesburgunless 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 Code2021Miss. Code Ann. 17-2-1 (council-approved minimum for local adoption) · source ↗
IECC — International Energy Conservation Code2021Miss. Code Ann. 17-2-1 · source ↗
IFC — 2021Miss. Code Ann. 17-2-1 · source ↗
IRC — International Residential Code2021Miss. Code Ann. 17-2-1 · source ↗
NEC — National Electrical Code (NFPA 70)2023Miss. Code Ann. 17-2-1 · source ↗

Permit Requirements

Permit-type details for Hattiesburg (fees, required documents, inspection sequence) are being verified with the local building department. In the meantime, contact the city building department directly, or ask the BuildSpec Copilot about statewide requirements.

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