Georgia Building Codes

Codes

Georgia State Minimum Standard Building Code

adopts the IBC 2018 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard One and Two Family Dwelling Code

adopts the IRC 2018 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Fire Prevention Code

adopts the IFC 2018 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Plumbing Code

adopts the IPC 2018 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Mechanical Code

adopts the IMC 2018 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Gas Code

adopts the IFGC 2018 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Energy Code

adopts the IECC 2015 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Swimming Pool and Spa Code

adopts the ISPSC 2018 with amendments

National Electrical Code 2017 of Georgia

adopts the NFPA 70, 2017 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Electrical Code

adopts the NFPA 70, 2020 with amendments

National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code 2016 of Georgia

adopts the NFPA 72, 2016 without amendments

Life Safety Code 2018 of Georgia

adopts the NFPA 101, 2018 with amendments

Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete of Georgia

adopts the ACI 318 2014 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Building Code

adopts the IBC 2012 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard One and Two Family Dwelling Code

adopts the IRC 2012 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Fire Code

adopts the IFC 2012 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Plumbing Code

adopts the IPC 2012 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Mechanical Code

adopts the IMC 2012 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Gas Code

adopts the IFGC 2012 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Energy Code

adopts the IECC 2009 with amendments

Georgia State Minimum Standard Swimming Pool and Spa Code

adopts the ISPSC 2012 with amendments

Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems 2013 of Georgia

adopts the NFPA 13, 2013 with amendments

National Electrical Code 2017 of Georgia

adopts the NFPA 70, 2017 with amendments

OSHA

OSHA 1904 Recordkeeping

OSHA 1910 General Industry

OSHA 1926 Construction

Additional Resources

2010 ADA Standards

Fair Housing Act Design Manual [PDF]

Adoption Info

Notice:

The 2020 NFPA 70 (NEC 2020) is the current Georgia State Minimum Standard Electrical Code effective January 1, 2021. It was preceded by the 2017 NFPA 70 (NEC 2017) which became effective on January 1, 2018.

INCORPORATED AMENDMENTS

Georgia State Amendments to the International Building Code
revised January 1, 2022
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Plumbing Code
revised January 1, 2022
Original document

Georgia State Supplements and Amendments to the International Energy Conservation Code
revised January 1, 2022
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Fuel Gas Code
revised January 1, 2022
Original document

Georgia State Minimum Standard Electrical Code
Revised September 1, 2021
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Building Code
(2018 Edition)
Revised January 1, 2020
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings
(2018 Edition)
Revised January 1, 2020
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Fuel Gas Code
(2018 Edition)
Revised January 1, 2020
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Mechanical Code
(2018 Edition)
Revised January 1, 2020
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Plumbing Code
(2018 Edition)
Revised January 1, 2020
Original document

Georgia State Supplements and Amendments to the International Energy Conservation Code
(2015 Edition)
Revised January 1, 2020
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code
(2018 Edition)
Revised January 1, 2020
Original document

Georgia Rules and Regulations for the State Minimum Fire Safety Standards
Original document

Georgia State Amendments to the International Building Code (2012 Edition)