Wyoming · Building code

The building code in force in Wyoming now.

2024 International Building Code (IBC); also 2024 IFC, IFGC, IMC, IEBC and 2026 NEC listed by the State Fire Marshal. Enforced by Wyoming Dept. of Fire Prevention & Electrical Safety adopts; local building departments enforce where established. Checked on the primary source; the state record was last reviewed 2026-11-12.

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Building code in Wyoming

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In force

2024 International Building Code (IBC); also 2024 IFC, IFGC, IMC, IEBC and 2026 NEC listed by the State Fire Marshal

State Fire Marshal pages list adoption of the 2024 IBC, IFC, IFGC, IMC, IEBC and the 2026 NEC on June 28, 2024. Plan review under W.S. 35-9-108 covers government buildings, schools, public buildings over 5,000 sq ft, assembly, multi-story, child care over 10, remodels of $40,000+, fire protection systems and generators. Local split not described; confirm with the building department.

Source: primary document

Who enforces it

Wyoming Dept. of Fire Prevention & Electrical Safety adopts; local building departments enforce where established

Statewide layer. County and city amendments sit on top; confirm the local office for the address.

What changes next

In force

In force (plan-review page re-read Oct 21, 2026)

What a building has to do

1 recurring duties

These apply when the building has the equipment or fits the type named. The frequency is the standard one; your local official can set a stricter one, so confirm it for the address.

Monthly
Accessible pool entry: a pool lift or sloped entry in place and working whenever the pool is open (pools with 300 or more linear feet of wall need two accessible entries; a spa needs one: lift, transfer wall or transfer system); the rule sets no inspection interval; a monthly check that it works and is charged is common practice2010 ADA Standards §242 and §1009; 28 CFR 36.211 · U.S. Department of Justice (enforced through complaints and lawsuits) · Checked against the source 2026-09-28.

Questions about the building code in Wyoming

Which building code applies in Wyoming today?

2024 International Building Code (IBC); also 2024 IFC, IFGC, IMC, IEBC and 2026 NEC listed by the State Fire Marshal. State Fire Marshal pages list adoption of the 2024 IBC, IFC, IFGC, IMC, IEBC and the 2026 NEC on June 28, 2024. Plan review under W.S. 35-9-108 covers government buildings, schools, public buildings over 5,000 sq ft, assembly, multi-story, child care over 10, remodels of $40,000+, fire protection systems and generators. Local split not described; confirm with the building department.

Who enforces the building code in Wyoming?

Wyoming Dept. of Fire Prevention & Electrical Safety adopts; local building departments enforce where established.

What changes next for the building code in Wyoming?

Nothing is scheduled. The rule above stays in force until the state adopts a newer edition or amends the program; AHJ Radar re-checks the source weekly.

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