Building Codes

Enforcement of Codes

The Building Division is tasked with enforcing the minimum standards found in the various model codes adopted by the State of California through the Building Standards Commission and as adopted and amended by our City Council. For more information, view Chapter 15 of the SSF Municipal Code with Local Amendments.

Current Building Codes

2022 California Codes

  • California Building Code (2021 International Building Code)
  • California Residential Code (2021 International Residential Code)
  • California Plumbing Code (2021 Uniform Plumbing Code)
  • California Mechanical Code (2021 Uniform Mechanical Code)
  • California Electrical Code (2020 National Electrical Code)
  • California Fire Code (2021 International Fire Code)
  • California Existing Building Code (2021 International Existing Building Code)
  • California Energy Code
  • California Green Building Standards Code
  • California Historical Building Code
  • Local and State Amendments, Ordinances and Law