Building Codes

Overview

You are encouraged to contact the Village’s Building Inspector with any code questions at (847) 639-1100 or visit the International Code Council website.

Codes

The Village of Cary enforces the following codes:

• Accessibility
  Illinois Accessibility Code, 2018 edition. For additional information, visit the  Illinois Capital Development Board website.
• Commercial, Industrial and Multi Family Residential 
  International Building Code, 2003 Edition with local amendments and the International Fire Code, 2003 Edition
• Mechanical Code
  International Mechanical Code, 2003 Edition
• Electrical Code
  National Electrical Code, 2002 Edition with local amendments
• Plumbing Code
  Illinois State Plumbing Code, 2014 Edition. For additional information, visit the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumbing Program website.
• Property Maintenance
  International Property Maintenance Code, 2003 Edition with local amendments
• Single Family Residential
  International Residential Code, 2003 Edition with local amendments
• Fuel Gas Code 
  International Fuel Gas Code, 2003 Edition
• Fire Prevention Code
  International Fire Code, 2003 Edition
• Energy Conservation Code 
  International Energy Conservation Code, 2018 Edition with Illinois amendments. For additional information visit the Illinois Capital Development Board website.