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The Ventura County Building Code (VCBC)

The Ventura County Building Code (VCBC) is the set of rules and regulations governing the design, construction, alteration, and use of buildings and structures in Ventura County, California. It is based on the International Building Code (IBC), Fire Code, and other national model codes, with local amendments and additions as needed to address unique conditions and concerns within Ventura County. The VCBC is adopted and enforced by the Ventura County Government through its Building and Safety Division.

Learn more about accessing different versions of the Ventura County Building Code (VCBC) and the California Building Standards Code, as well as any recent changes and frequently asked questions.

VCBC (Current Edition)

Explore detailed guides, regulations and standards applicable to construction, alteration, and maintenance within Ventura County.

VCBC (Older Editions)

Archive of older Ventura County Building Codes arranged by their year of adoption and respective ordinances.

California Building Standards Code (Current Edition)

Current and Upcoming California Building Standards Code for Ventura County

Adopted changes to the VCBC

Discover updates to Ventura County Building Code, all-electric provisions, and Fire Zone construction.

Frequently Asked Questions about the VCBC

Find answers about the Ventura County Building Code, its editions, differences, and how to obtain copies.

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