Building Division
 

The following is a list of currently adopted technical standards for construction in the unincorporated area of Palm Beach County.

Model Codes:   Effective Date:
Building Code Chronologies   Historical
Florida Building Code 2004 edition   10/1/05
ULDC Article 18, Flood Damage Prevention   7/1/04
2005 National Electrical Code / NFPA 70   12/8/06
Amendments:   Effective Date Unincorporated PBC:
PBC Amendments to the Florida Building Code 2001 Edition   3/1/02
PBC Amendments to the Florida Building Code 2004 Edition   10/1/05
PBC Amendments to the Florida Building Code 2007 Edition -
Chapter 1 Administration, Basic Wind Speed Map of Palm Beach County and Appendix F Landscape Irrigation Systems
  3/1/09

For more information on the Florida Building Code, visit Florida Department of Community Affairs.