Humboldt County Basic Design Requirements
- Seismic Design Category
- Live Load - 20 pounds
- Ground Snow Load
- Up to 5,000 feet elevation - 5 pounds
- Over 5,000 feet elevation - 10 pounds
- Wind
- IRC -90 mph fastest mile; 105 miles per hour 3-second gust, Exposure C
- IBC - 90 mph Vasd (nominal design wind speed) 115 miles per hour Vult (ultimate design) Exposure C
- Frost Depth - 24 inches
Ordinance 09-03-19
Humboldt County has adopted by Ordinance 11-04-13a the following codes:
- 2018 International Building Code
- 2018 International Residential Code
- 2018 International Fire Code
- 2009 International Energy Conservation Code
- 2017 National Electric Code
- 2018 Uniform Plumbing Code
- 2018 Uniform Mechanical Code
- Nevada Revised Statue Chapter 489 (Mobile Homes and Similar Vehicles; Manufactured Homes)
- Building Ordinance 09-03-19 (PDF)
- 2018 Code Amendments (PDF)
Ordinance 03-07-16
Humboldt County has adopted by Ordinance 01-05-09 the following ordinance: