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2006 Adopted Code & Amendment Packages

Building plan reviews are conducted to help ensure compliance with the Phoenix Construction Code. The following list shows the adopted City of Phoenix code and amendment packages. Remember a complete Code package set includes both the adopted code and the Phoenix Amendment package. For code adoption effective dates, please go to the Phoenix Construction Code history page.

For projects designed and permitted under the 2006 Codes, please use the following table:

Adopted Code

2006 Phoenix Building Code

2006 Phoenix Residential Code
2006 Phoenix Existing Building Code
2006 Phoenix Energy Conservation Code
2006 Phoenix Mechanical Code
2006 Phoenix Fuel Gas Code
2006 Phoenix Fire Code
2006 Phoenix Performance Code

2005 National Electrical Code/NFPA-70
2008 National Electrical Code/NFPA-70 (Effective May 1, 2009)

Phoenix Amendments

2006 Uniform Plumbing Code with Phoenix Amendments (148KB), 1 Table 11-1

For purchase please see IAPMO


2004 ASME A17.1 Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators with Phoenix Amendments
2002 ASME A17.3 Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators with Phoenix Amendments
2003 ASME A18.1 Safety Code for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts

Purchase Phoenix Code Amendments from: International Code Council (ICC)

If you need further information or would like to speak to someone in person, please contact the Development Services Department at 602-262-7811, or visit the Development Center at City Hall, 200 W. Washington St., Phoenix, AZ 85003 or send us feedback online.

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