Adopted edition
FBC 2023
Inherits from Duval county floor.
FL · City
Jacksonville, FL.
Jacksonville is a consolidated city-county — Duval permits issue from the city. Design wind 130 mph with WBDR east of the river, plus St. Johns River flood-zone overlays for waterfront parcels.
Design wind speed
130 mph
ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft.
Climate zone (IECC)
2A
Drives R-value, fenestration U-factor, and air-leakage envelope rules.
Special zones
- HVHZ
- WBDR
- WUI
- FEMA SFHA possible
Permit office
Jacksonville Building Inspection Division
www.jacksonville.gov/departments/planning-and-development/building-inspection-divisionConsolidated city-county government — Duval County permits are issued by Jacksonville.
Population
~950,000
Approximate. Drives roof-volume estimates and storm-event canvassing footprint.
ZIP coverage
33 ZIP codes inside Jacksonville.
Each ZIP resolves to the correct city + county + state on every parcel lookup. Multi-jurisdiction parcels pick up amendments from each layer.
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City-specific amendments
What's specific to Jacksonville.
- §01Coastal Construction Control Line rules for parcels east of A1A (Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach annexations).
- §02St. Johns River flood overlays (FEMA AE) extend along most of the riverfront.
- §03WBDR enforced for the eastern coastal portion.
Working in Jacksonville?
Pull an address-levelcode packetfor any parcel in Jacksonville. SkyCanvass resolves the address, looks up the Jacksonville-specific amendments and the Duval county and Florida state floor, then emits a cited packet ready for permit submittal.
See theDuval countyoverview, or theFlorida state directory.
Pull a Jacksonville code packet.
Free to start — property lookups, state code access, the hail map, and your first storm report on us. No credit card required to look up an address.