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Current Adopted Codes, Resolutions & Ordinances

COUNTY & CITY

General

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Unification of Fees Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 1, Sec. 2-4 Resolution 109-2014
Wichita-Sedgwick County Unified Building and Trade Code Complete UBTC

Resolution 175-2012

Ordinance 49-412

Wichita-Sedgwick County Unified Building and Trade Code Amended Table B Amendment UBTC, Article 1, Sec. 2 Table B

Resolution 042-18

Ordinance 50-684

Wichita- Sedgwick County Unified Zoning Code Article with Amendments All

Resolutions 177-2016; 176-2016; 025-2016; 185-2015; 136-2015; 061-2013; 022-2013; 205-2011; 046-2010; 137-2009

Ordinances 50-541; 50-369; 50-033; 49-443; 49-109; 48-635

Sedgwick County Municode Complete Code of Ordinances N/A
City of Wichita Municode Complete Code of Ordinances N/A

Fire Code

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
2018 IFC (Intl. Fire Code) as adopted by Sedgwick County Fire Article with Amendments Sedgwick County Fire Code, 2019 adoption Ed. 2018 IFC Resolution 218-2019
2018 IFC (Intl. Fire Code) as adopted by Wichita Fire Department Article with Amendments City of Wichita Fire Code, 2021 adoption Ed. 2018 IFC Ordinance 51-552

Building

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
2024 IBC (Intl. Building Code Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 2, Sec. 2

Resolution 205-2024

Ordinance 52-564

2024 IEBC (Intl. Existing Building Code Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 2, Sec. 3

Resolution 203-2024

Ordinance 52-563

2018 IRC (Intl. Residential Building Code Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 2, Sec. 4

Resolution 120-2019

Ordinance 50-833

Electronic Plan Review Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 1

Resolution 109-2018

Ordinance 50-829

Electrical / Elevator

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
2023 NEC (National Electrical Code) Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 4, Sec. 1-4

Resolution 092-2024

Ordinance 52-489

ASME A17.1-2022 Ed. Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 4, Sec. 5

Resolution 172-2024

Ordinance 52-545

ASME A17.3-2015 Ed. Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 4, Sec. 5

Resolution 172-2024

Ordinance 52-545

ASME A18.1-2017 Ed. Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 4, Sec. 6

Resolution 172-2024

Ordinance 52-545

Mechanical

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
2024 IMC (Intl. Mechanical Code) Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 5, Sec. 1

Resolution ;  204-2024

Ordinance   52-562

2021 IFGC (Intl. Fuel Gas Code) Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 5, Sec. 1

Resolution 157-2018;, 231-2021

Ordinance 50-894; 51-673

Solid Fuel Burning Equipment Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 5, Sec. 2

Resolution 157-2018; 231-2021

Ordinance 50-894; 51-673

Prefabricated Assemblies Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 5, Sec. 3

Resolution 157-2018; 231-2021

Ordinance 50-894; 51-673

2021 IRC (Intl. Residential Code) Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 5, Sec. 4

Resolution 157-2018; 231-2021

Ordinance 50-894; 51-673

Plumbing

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
2021 UPC (Uniform Plumbing Code) Article with Amendments UBTC, Article 3

Resolution 144-2016; 232-2021

Ordinance 50-348; 51-672

Unincorporated County

General

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Location Permit Requirement Amendment UBTC, Article 1, Table C; Article 2, Sec 4.030 Resolution 142-2017
Rental Housing Code Amendment County Code, Ch. 6, Article IX Resolution 074-2002

Building

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Manufactured Homes Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 6, Article VII Resolution 025-2000; 013-2003; 206-2004
Pole Barn Article Post and Frame (Pole Barn) Standards N/A
Service Drive Code Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 12, Article III Resolution 181-2004
Structure Moving Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 6, Article X Resolution 182-2008

Floodplain and Sign

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Floodplain Management Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 13 Resolution 014-2007; 143-2016
Sign Code Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 6, Article VI Resolution 161-2017; 141-2017

Nuisance

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Conservation and Protection of Farmland Article N/A Resolution 130-2000
Nuisance Code Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 19, Article II Resolution 056-2001; 213-2000

Private Water Wells & Sanitary Sewers

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Advisory Board for On-Site Wastewater System Installation, Maintenance, Sanitary Service/ "Sanitary Advisory Board" Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 2, Article VI, Div. 8 Resolution 148-2005; 152-2002; 150-2002
Advisory Board for On-Site Water Well Construction Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 2, Article Vi, Div. 10 Resolution 189-2005
Sanitary Code Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 14, Article V Resolution 102-2007
Sanitary Service Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 23, Article VI Resolution 151-2002
Wastewater Treatment Systems Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 23, Article V Resolution 103-2007
Water Well Code Article with Amendments County Code, Ch. 27, Article III Resolution 190-2005

City of Wichita

General

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Housing Code Article with Amendments Ch. 22.04 Ordinance 47-302; 44-967; 41-946; 40-736

Building

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Deck Standards (American Wood Council DCA6-09) Article N/A N/A
Foundation, Basement and Slab-on-grade Standards Article N/A N/A
Moving Buildings Article with Amendments Ch. 10.24 Ordinance 50-338; 50-181

Floodplain

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Floodplain Management Article with Amendments Ch. 27.06 Ordinance 50-381; 49-259; 47-346

Zoning and Signs

Code Article/with Amendments Article Section Current County Resolution/City Ordinance
Sign Code Article with Amendments Ch. 24.04 Ordinance 50-439; 50-187; 49-335; 47-542; 46-396; 45-975; 45-322; 43-717; 43-013; 41-828; 40-963