Building Department

2006 International Building Codes

(adopted November 6, 2007)

The purpose of building codes is to provide minimum construction standards to safeguard life or limb, health, property, and public welfare by providing minimum design and construction standards, quality of materials, use and occupancy, location and maintenance of all buildings and structures within the City limits of Durango.

Copies of the Building Codes available for reference at:

• Durango Public Library
• Building Department, 1235 Camino del Rio
• City Clerk's Office, 949 E 2nd Ave

Copies of the Building Codes available for purchase:

• International Code Council website

Link to City of Durango adopted amendments:

• 2006 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC)
• 2006 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE (IRC)
• 2006 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE (IMC)
• 2006 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE (IPC)
• 2006 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE (IFGC)
• 2006 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE (IECC)
• 2003 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE (IFC)

Regulated by the State of Colorado Electrical Board:

• NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE (NEC)