Skip to main content

KY · County

Jackson County, KY.

Jackson County is in KY (IECC zone 4A, design wind 90 mph).

Indexed
Adopted edition

KRC 2019 (3rd Edition, IRC 2018 base)

Inherits from KY state floor.

Design wind speed

90 mph

ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft. Drives fastener spacing, hold-downs, and opening protection.

Climate zone (IECC)

4A

Drives R-value, fenestration U-factor, and air-leakage envelope rules.

Special zones
  • HVHZ
  • WBDR
  • WUI
  • FEMA SFHA possible
Permit office

Jackson County County Building Department

Working in Jackson County?

Pull an address-level code packet for any property in Jackson County. SkyCanvass resolves the parcel, looks up the adopted edition + the Jackson County-specific amendments listed above, and emits a cited packet ready for permit submittal.

See the Kentucky state overview for the broader context, or browse the state directory.

Pull a Jackson County 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.