The following are city ordinances followed by the City of Edmond Building & Fire Code Services Department:

• Title 16: Building Codes
• Title 17: Fire Codes
• Title 22: Power Generation and Storm Shelters

As of August 14, 2023, The City of Edmond has adopted the 2018 ICC family of codes. Any permits applied and/or issued on or after August 14, 2023, will fall under the 2018 codes. These changes are consistent with the State of Oklahoma’s OUBCC minimum code adoptions. The significant changes include:

• Significant Commercial Code Changes
• Significant Residential Code Changes

Below are the adopted codes that the City of Edmond uses as their building standards:

• ICC International Building Code (IBC) 2018
• ICC International Fire Code (IFC) 2018
• ADAAG ADA Accessibility Guidelines 2010
• ANSI American National Standards A117.1 2009
• ICC International Property Maintenance Code 2015
• ICC International Residential Code (IRC) 2018
• ICC International Plumbing Code (IPC) 2018
• ICC International Fuel Gas Code 2018
• ICC International Mechanical Code (IMC) 2018
• ICC Administrative Provisions of Electric Code 2020
• NEC National Electric Code (NEC) 2020

Resources

• Affidavit of Exempt Status
• Oklahoma Uniform Building Code
• Oklahoma State Fire Marshal's Office
• Oklahoma Department of Consumer Credit
• Contractor License Verification