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City of Reno

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Currently Adopted Codes

CodeEditionEffective DateAmendments
IBC – International Building Code 2024 Jan. 1, 2026 Northern NV Amendments effective 1/1/26
IRC – International Residential Code 2024 Jan. 1, 2026 Northern NV Amendments effective 1/1/26
NEC – National Electrical Code 2023 — 2023 NEC adopted
UPC – Uniform Plumbing Code 2024 — 2024 UMC/UPC adopted

Code History

CodeEditionAdoptedNotes
IBC 2018 July 1, 2019 Confirmed: Jul 1 2019 regional effective date
IRC 2018 July 1, 2019 Confirmed: Jul 1 2019 regional effective date
UPC 2018 July 1, 2019 Confirmed: Jul 1 2019 regional effective date
UMC 2018 July 1, 2019 Confirmed: Jul 1 2019 regional effective date
IECC 2018 July 1, 2019 Confirmed: Jul 1 2019 regional effective date
NEC 2017 July 1, 2019 Confirmed: Jul 1 2019 regional effective date
IBC 2012 Sept. 1, 2013 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
IRC 2012 Sept. 1, 2013 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
UPC 2012 Sept. 1, 2013 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
UMC 2012 Sept. 1, 2013 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
IECC 2012 July 1, 2016 Confirmed: 2012 IECC effective Jul 2016 per BCAP
NEC 2011 Sept. 1, 2013 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
IECC 2009 July 1, 2012 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
IBC 2006 March 10, 2008 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
IRC 2006 March 10, 2008 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
UPC 2006 March 10, 2008 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
UMC 2006 March 10, 2008 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
IECC 2006 March 10, 2008 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]
NEC 2005 March 10, 2008 Regional Northern NV adoption — Ord. not confirmed [DATE ESTIMATED — verify with jurisdiction]