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Jefferson City
Title 12 : Building, Utility, etc. Codes
Chapter 7 : Residential Code

12-701 : International Residential Code Adopted.[20]

Pursuant to authority granted by Tennessee Code Annotated, §§ 6-54-501 through 6-54-510, and for the purpose of regulating residential dwellings, including construction, repairs, use, occupancy, removal, and demolition thereto, of every detached one or two-family dwellings and one family townhouses not more than three stories in height, and their accessory structures, the International Residential Code,20 2018 edition with Appendices A, B, C, D, F, H, J, N, O, P, as prepared and adopted by the International Code Council, is hereby adopted and incorporated by reference as part of this code except as otherwise specifically stated in the chapter and is hereinafter referred to as the "International Residential Code." (1996 Code, § 4-1001, as amended by Ord. #98-30, Feb. 1999, and Ord. #2009-15, Sept. 2009, and replaced by Ord. #2013-17, Dec. 2013, and Ord. #2024-03, May 2024 Ch17_06-18-24)

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Copies of this code (and any amendments) may be purchased from the International Code Council, 900 Montclair Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35213.
Date Last Updated: 01/05/2026
Codification Date: 08/01/2001

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Mitch Cain

Vice Mayor - Kevin Bunch

Council Member - Ailene Combs

Council Member - Dennis (Rocky) Melton

Council Member - Shelia Purkey

City Manager - James A. Gallup

Recorder - Bettina Chandler