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Austin, TX.

Austin, TX — building code: Local adoption (Home Rule).

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Adopted edition

Local adoption (Home Rule)

City has its own adoption — separate from county.

Design wind speed

100 mph

ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft.

Climate zone (IECC)

1A

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

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

Austin Building Department

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ZIP coverage

70 ZIP codes inside Austin.

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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Working in Austin?

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See theTravis countyoverview, or theTexas state directory.

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