The City of Decatur adopted new building codes. The following codes went into EFFECT JULY 5, 2016:
2012 International Building Code with local amendments
2012 International Mechanical Code with local amendments
2012 International Plumbing Code with local amendments
2014 National Electrical Code with local amendments
2012 International Residential Code with local amendments
2015 International Energy Conservation Code with local amendments
2012 International Fuel Gas Code with local amendments
2012 International Fire Code with local amendments
Any permits submitted after July 5, 2016 will need to meet the requirements of these codes.