Adopted edition
IRC 2021
Inherits from Hudson County county floor.
NJ · City
Jersey City, NJ.
Jersey City, NJ — building code: IRC 2021.
Design wind speed
130 mph
ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft.
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
Jersey City Building Department
www.jerseycitynj.gov/cityhall/housinganddevelopment/constructioncodeZIP coverage
10 ZIP codes inside Jersey City.
Each ZIP resolves to the correct city + county + state on every parcel lookup. Multi-jurisdiction parcels pick up amendments from each layer.
07097 07302 07303 07304 07305 07306 07307 07310 07311 07399
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See the Hudson County county overview, or the New Jersey state directory .
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