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Historical Building Codes for Duluth

Code Title DLC Ordinance (If applicable) Effective Date
1889 Duluth Building Code   May 23, 1889
1895 Duluth Building Code   Feb. 5, 1895
1906 Duluth Building Code   Jan. 6, 1906
1918 Duluth Building Code Ord. #1126 Sept. 30, 1918
1933 Duluth Building Code Ord. #5494 June 14, 1933
1937 National Building Code Ord. #6051 Oct. 27, 1937
1969 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1967 Uniform Building Code Ord. #7721 Aug. 31, 1969
1971 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1970 Uniform Building Code Ord. #7834 Mar. 28, 1971
1976 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1973 Uniform Building Code Ord. #8283 Dec. 5, 1976
1979 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1976 Uniform Building Code Ord. #8436 Feb. 11, 1979
1980 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1979 Uniform Building Code  Sept. 7, 1980
1983 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1982 Uniform Building Code  Mar. 1, 1983
1987 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1985 Uniform Building Code  Feb. 17, 1987
1990 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1988 Uniform Building Code  July 16, 1990
1995 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1991 Uniform Building Code Ord. #9244 May 7, 1995
1998 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 1994 Uniform Building Code Oct. 5, 1998
2003 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 2000 International Building Codes Mar. 31, 2003
2007 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 2006 International Building Codes July 10, 2007
2015 Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 2012 International Building Codes Jan. 24, 2015
2020 (Current) Minnesota State Building Code Adopted the 2018 International Building Codes March 31, 2020

 

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411 West First Street
Duluth, MN 55802
218-730-5240

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Leadership Staff

Ben VanTassel, Interim Department Director

Steven Robertson, CSI Division Manager

Blake Nelson, Building Official

Armella Bijold, Permitting Services Administrator