The 2021 editions of the building and fire code were adopted for use on all permits effective March 23, 2023.  The 2018 editions of the residential, mechanical, plumbing, energy, and pool codes, as well as the 2017 edition of the electrical code were adopted for use on all permits effective February 04, 2019.

Adopted Codes

• Building and Fire Safety Administrative Code
• International Building Code
• International Existing Building Code
• International Residential Code
• Uniform Mechanical Code
• Uniform Plumbing Code
• National Electric Code
• International Energy Conservation Code
• International Fire Code
• International Swimming Pool and Spa Code
• International Wildland Urban Code
• Accessibility Requirements

Additional Code Information

• Southern Nevada Regional Code Interpretations by SNBO
• History of Adopted Codes

2021 Code Amendments

(Effective on submittals received on or after 23 March 2023)

• 2021 International Building Code Amendments
• HMC_CHAPTER_15.08_FINAL
•  COH - Ordinance - 3907 AMENDING HENDERSON MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 15.08 9_13_2022

• 2021 International Fire Code Amendments
• COH - Ordinance - 3909 AMENDING HENDERSON MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 15.32 FIRE CODE 9_13_2022
•  REVISIONS_TO_HMC_CHAPTER_15.32_HENDERSON_FIRE_CODE_-_FINAL

• 2021 International Wildland Urban Interface Amendments
• 2021 International Wildland Urban Interface Map

The residential code remains the 2018 IRC as amended. See the Henderson Municipal Code HMC Section 15.09 for specific information.

City of Henderson Municipal Code Chapter 15.09