All Federal, State and local requirements are applicable to projects constructed within the City's jurisdiction whether specifically listed or not.  The City of Jacksboro, Texas has adopted the following codes and/or standards regulating building construction.

• 2006 Edition of the International Building Code
• 2006 Edition of the International Fire Code
• 2006 Edition of the International Fuel Gas Code
• 2006 Edition of the International Electrical Code
• 2006 Edition of the International Mechanical Code
• 2006 Edition of the International Plumbing Code
• 2006 Edition of the International Property Maintenance Code
• 2006 Edition of the International Residential Code

Subtitling references to the 2005 International codes where applicable and with amendments.

Before a building permit will be approved, all plans and documents related to the permit application MUST be approved by the Building Department.  ALL contractors performing work within the City of Jacksboro jurisdiction must be registered with the City and provide proof of commercial general liability insurance for claims of property damage or bodily injury.

No construction on a project may begin before a permit is obtained.  Permit fee will double if work begins prior to obtaining a permit, and a fine not to exceed $2,000 may be imposed.

All permits MUST be prominently posted at site for the entire duration of the project.

Inspection requests received Monday-Friday will be performed the next business day.  Inspections can be requested by calling Countywide Inspection Services at 1-855-220-0470 or City of Jacksboro at 940-567-6321.