Property Maintenance Code - 2006 International

The IPMC is a model code established by the International Code Council (ICC). It provides specific standards for the upkeep of buildings to prevent urban blight and ensure public health. Applies to all existing structures. Responsibility: Defines duties for owners and occupants.

Grants officials the power to inspect and cite. Core Requirements 2006 international property maintenance code

Small fixes prevent "Notice of Violation" fines. The IPMC is a model code established by

Walk your property twice a year using an IPMC checklist. Responsibility: Defines duties for owners and occupants

Even though the ICC updates codes every three years, many local municipalities are slow to adopt the latest text. Older codes have established case law.

The 2006 edition focuses on several "common sense" safety areas that are often overlooked: 1. Exterior Property Areas Premises must be free from weeds and debris. Grading: Land must drain water away from buildings.

Many buildings were renovated specifically to this standard. Tips for Compliance