Current Codes

The following codes are effective for San Antonio:

• 2012 International Building Code
• 2012 International Residential Code
• 2012 International Existing Building Code
• 2012 International Mechanical Code
• 2012 International Plumbing Code
• 2012 International Fuel Gas Code
• 2012 International Fire Code
• 2009 International Energy Conservation Codes
• 2011 National Electric Code
  • Electric Barrier

Local Amendments to the codes are located at:

• New Chapter 10, Building-related Codes (Effective March 1, 2012)
• 2012 International Fire Code with local amendments (Effective March 1, 2012)

Other Codes:

• Chapter 28 - Signs and Billboards
  • Digital Sign Ordinance – On-Premises (6/24/10)
• Sustainable Building Code
• The San Antonio Property Maintenance Code