INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE.
Austin City Code § 25-12-241
in effect§ 25-12-241 - INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE.
(A) The International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2024 Edition, published by the International Code Council ("2024 International Residential Code") and Appendices BA, BB, BF, BI, BJ, BK, BL, BM, and BO are adopted and incorporated by reference into this section with the deletions in Subsections (B), (C), and (D) and the amendments in Section 25-12-243 (Local Amendments to the International Residential Code).
(B) The following definitions, parts, sections, and subsections of the 2024 International Residential Code are deleted:
R105.2 | R105.5 | R106.1.4
Definition of HEIGHT, BUILDING from R202 (Definitions) | Definition of SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE from R202 (Definitions) | Definition of SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT from R202 (Definitions)
R301.2.4 | R318.2 | R322 (Accessibility), plus subsections
R905.7.4 | R905.8.5 | Part IV (Energy Conservation)
Part VII (Plumbing), except for P2904
(C) The city clerk shall file a copy of the 2024 International Residential Code with the official ordinances of the City.
Source: Ord. No. 20170406-048, Pt. 1, 7-5-17; Ord. No. 20210603-054, Pt. 1, 9-1-21; Ord. No. 20250410-040, Pt. 1, 7-10-25.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT25LADE_CH25-12TECO_ART11RECO_S25-12-241INRECOFetched: 10/27/2026