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The Houston Amendments to the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) were adopted on December 1, 2021, and became effective on April 1, 2022.
Last updated:04/11/2022
Exhibit J includes the revised fee structure for one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses and their detached accessory structures. The fees went into effect on January 1, 2022.
Last updated: 04/11/2022
Registration form for third-party elevator inspection agencies.
Last updated: 03/08/2024
Proposed local amendments to the 2021 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) Commercial Provisions
Last updated: August 28, 2023
Proposed local amendments to the 2021 International Existing Building Code
Updated August 17, 2023
2012 Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) Houston Amendments.
Last updated: 2/1/2016
Running document of the proposed local amendments to the 2021 Uniform Mechanical Code (UMC)
Updated August 17, 2023
Updated: November 2025
The Houston Fire Department's Life Safety Bureau Standard 06 - Fire Depository Boxes
Last updated: 04/26/2022
Life Safety Bureau Standard No. 09 – Marking of Fire Hydrants
Updated December 26, 2023