Florida Building Code Information

Beginning December 31st, 2023, the following codes are in effect:

  • 2023 Florida Building Code 8th  Edition – Building
  • 2023 Florida Building Code 8th  Edition – Residential
  • 2023 Florida Building Code 8th  Edition - Mechanical
  • 2023 Florida Building Code 8th  Edition - Plumbing
  • 2023 Florida Standard Building 8th  Edition – Fuel Gas
  • 2020 National Electric Code 7th  Edition (NFPA70)

Effective December 31st, 2026 the new building code will be for the 2026 Florida Building Code 9th Edition.

  • 2026 Florida Building Code 8th  Edition – Building
  • 2026 Florida Building Code 8th  Edition – Residential
  • 2026 Florida Building Code 8th  Edition - Mechanical
  • 2026 Florida Building Code 8th  Edition - Plumbing
  • 2026 Florida Standard Building 8th  Edition – Fuel Gas
  • 2023 National Electric Code 8th  Edition (NFPA70)

For more information, please visit the website at FLORIDA BUILDING CODE
Copies of the code books, which can be viewed online, can also be ordered from the Building Officials Association of Florida website.