Adopted edition
CRC 2022
City has its own adoption — separate from county.
CA · City
San Jose, CA.
San Jose, CA — building code: CRC 2022.
Design wind speed
85 mph
ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft.
Climate zone (IECC)
3B
Drives R-value, fenestration U-factor, and air-leakage envelope rules.
Special zones
- HVHZ
- WBDR
- WUI
- FEMA SFHA possible
Permit office
San Jose Building Department
www.sanjoseca.gov/your-government/departments/planning-building-code-enforcementZIP coverage
53 ZIP codes inside San Jose.
Each ZIP resolves to the correct city + county + state on every parcel lookup. Multi-jurisdiction parcels pick up amendments from each layer.
95101 95103 95106 95108 95109 95110 95111 95112 95113 95116 95117 95118 95119 95120 95121 95122 95123 95124 95125 95126 95127 95128 95129 95130 95131 95132 95133 95134 95135 95136 95138 95139 95141 95148 95150 95151 95152 95153 95154 95155 95156 95157 95158 95159 95160 95161 95164 95170 95172 95173 95191 95192 95196
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See the Santa Clara county overview, or the California state directory .
Pull a San Jose code packet.
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