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Rankin County, MS.

E'Major cities: Brandon, Pearl, Flowood. Wind speed: 115 mph. ' || E'Growing Cities have Barnett '

Coverage in progress
Adopted edition

IRC 2018

Local amendments override state floor.

Design wind speed

100 mph

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

Climate zone (IECC)

3A

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

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

Rankin County County Building Department

Common amendments + overlays

What's specific to this county.

  • §01 County has local amendments to the state floor — consult the building department.

City directory

4 cities indexed in Rankin County.

Each city page lists the local amendments (if any), parent county, and the local permit office.

Working in Rankin County?

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

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

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