Building

View the County Code in its entirety. 

Title 11 - Building & Construction - Effective September 6, 2016 to January 29, 2023  

Title 11 - Building & Construction Repeal and Reenact - Effective January 30, 2023

Pitkin County has updated its building codes with the adoption of the 2021 International Building Codes

Pitkin County's Energy Code Ordinance, which was adopted on April 22, 20202, remains in effect. Click here for the most current REMP calculator.

Contact Builderoftheday@PitkinCounty.com for any building/code-related questions

Adopted Codes

  • 2021 International Building Code  
  • 2021 International Residential Code  
  • 2021 International Mechanical Code
  • 2021 International Plumbing Code
  • 2021 International Fuel & Gas Code
  • 2021 International Energy Conservation Code
  • 2020 National Electrical Code (Expected adoption of 2023 NEC Code July 2023)
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