Building & Housing Codes

Codified Ordinances of Brooklyn, Ohio

Please see the 2023 Planning & Zoning Code page for the NEW code effective May 23, 2023.

Residential Construction

The city shall have full authority to enforce the Residential Code of Ohio, the Ohio Mechanical Code, and the Ohio Plumbing Code and all laws, statutes, and regulations as provided and authorized in the Ohio Revised Code and the Ohio Administrative Code pursuant to the certification approved by and certification rule adopted by the Ohio Board of Building Standards, as those codes, laws, statutes, and regulations may be amended from time to time.

Visit the Ohio Department of Commerce website the for date of the current version.

Commercial Construction

The city shall have full authority to enforce the Ohio Building Code, Ohio Mechanical Code, Ohio Plumbing Code, and all laws, statutes, and regulations as provided and authorized in the Ohio Revised Code and the Ohio Administrative Code pursuant to the certification approved by and certification rules adopted by the Ohio Board of Building Standards, as those codes, laws and statutes and regulations may be amended from time to time.

Visit the Ohio Department of Commerce website the for date of the current version.

Property Maintenance

2009 International Property Maintenance Code (As Amended).