Adopted Codes for Spotsylvania County

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The following is a comprehensive listing of adopted technical model codes for construction in Spotsylvania County and throughout the commonwealth of Virginia, as referenced by the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC). The VUSBC is an administrative code prescribing building regulations to be complied with when constructing, repairing, maintaining, or changing the use of buildings and structures.

(Effective July 1, 2021)

  • 2018 International Building Code
  • 2018 International Residential Code
  • 2018 International Plumbing Code
  • 2018 International Mechanical Code
  • 2018 International Fuel/Gas Code
  • 2018 International Energy Conservation Code
  • 2017 National Electrical Code
  • 2009 ICC A.N.S.I A117.1

(Effective September 4, 2018)

  • 2015 International Building Code
  • 2015 International Residential Code
  • 2015 International Plumbing Code
  • 2015 International Mechanical Code
  • 2015 International Fuel/Gas Code
  • 2015 International Energy Conservation Code
  • 2014 National Electrical Code
  • 2009 ICC A.N.S.IA117.1

(After May 1, 2008)

  • 2006 International Building Code
  • 2006 International Residential Code
  • 2006 International Plumbing Code
  • 2006 International Mechanical Code
  • 2006 International Fuel/Gas Code
  • 2006 International Energy Conservation Code
  • 2005 National Electrical Code
  • 2003 ICC A.N.S.I A117.1

Buildings designed under the 2003 VUSBC (after November 16, 2005)

  • 2003 International Building Code
  • 2003 International Residential Code
  • 2003 International Plumbing Code
  • 2003 International Mechanical Code
  • 2003 International Fuel/Gas Code
  • 2003 International Energy Conservation Code
  • 2003 ICC A.N.S.I A117.1
  • 2002 National Electrical Code

(Prior to November 16, 2005)

  • 2000 International Building Code
  • 2000 International Energy Conservation Code
  • 2000 International Fuel/Gas Code
  • 2000 International Mechanical Code
  • 2000 International Plumbing Code
  • 2000 International Residential Code
  • 1999 National Electrical Code
  • 1998 CABO A.N.S.I A117.1