City Of Yuma, AZ
HOME MenuThe Department of Building Safety provides services needed for construction to promote health, safety, and welfare within the built environment. Staff meets with the public, reviews building plans, issues building permits, performs inspections of construction, and ensures Council adopted codes are enforced.
Building Safety is made up of four divisions:
Recently Adopted Trade Codes
2018 International Plumbing Code
2018 International Mechanical Code
2018 International Fuel Gas Code
2020 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
Current Adopted Building Codes
2020 NFPA 70 National Electrical Code- 2018 International Plumbing Code
- 2018 International Mechanical Code
- 2018 International Fuel Gas Code
- Energy Code - IBC
- 2018 IRC Significant Changes
- Residential Code for One and Two Family Dwellings
- International Property Maintenance Code - IPMC
- International Swimming Pool and Spa Code - IPMC
- International Existing Building Code - IEBC
- 2018 IBC Significant Changes
- International Building Code - IBC
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Building and Residential Advisory Boards
The Department of Building Safety also oversees two Advisory Boards. The Building Advisory Board and the Residential Advisory and Appeals Board are of a technical nature and require one or more members to have specific technical expertise. The Boards serve as Advisory and Appeals Boards to the Building Safety Division and to the Community. In order to be considered for a board or commission, an application must be filed in the City Clerk's Office.