Functions

• Initiate action on dangerous and unsafe structures, if needed
• Insures compliance on all construction, remodeling, improvements, and alternations in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare for the citizens of Cedar Falls
• Responsible for the enforcement of all federal, state, and local building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical codes

Building Permit
Refer to the Municipal Permit Viewing to see up-to-date progress on an active building permit:

Codes
The following codes are adopted for reference by the City:

• 2009 International Residential Code
• 2009 International Building Code
• 2009 International Fire Code
• 2011 National Electric Code
• 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code
• 2009 Uniform Mechanical Code