Building Codes / Program Responsibilities

City of Clarksburg Building Codes

The City Building Code is comprised of the following International Code Council (ICC) Codes:

  • The International Building Code
  • The International Plumbing Code
  • International Fuel Gas Code
  • The International Property Maintenance Code
  • The International Energy Conservation Code
  • The International Residential Code
  • Standards for Accessibility and Usable Buildings and Facilities
  • International Existing Building Code
  • NFPA 101 Life Safety Code (Fire Inspector)

The City Code Officials are responsible for the enforcement of the City of Clarksburg Building Codes.

Major Program Responsibilities

Seal of the City of Clarksburg
  • Animal Control
  • Certificate of Use and Occupancy
  • Clarksburg Building Board of Appeals
  • Complaints and Investigations
  • Data-Bank and Street File Maintenance
  • Facade Improvement Program
  • Flood Plain Management
  • Liquor Permit Applications and Forms
  • Modifications, Renovations, and Repairs to existing buildings
  • New Commercial and Residential Construction
  • Planning and Zoning Commission Petitions and Issues
  • Residential and Commercial Demolition Program
  • Side Walk Replacement Program
  • Zoning Board of Appeals