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CODE ENFORCEMENT


Adam Fedders, Code Enforcement Officer, serves as the Building Inspector, Energy Efficiency Coordinator, and Zoning Administrator for the City of Sioux Center.

Sidewalk Replacement Program:
The City of Sioux Center continues to offer assistance with the cost of replacing deteriorating sidewalks. The cost share, designed to cover the cost of concrete, has been increased from $2.80 to $3.20 per lineal foot. City participation requires approval. For more information, please contact Adam Fedders at 722-0761. 

The City of Sioux Center has adopted the following codes:

  • International Building Code, 2006 edition
     

  • International Residential Code, 2006 edition
     

  • International Plumbing Code, 2006 edition
     

  • International Mechanical Code, 2006 edition
     

  • International Fuel Gas Code, 2006 edition
     

  • International Fire Code, 2006 edition
     

  • International Energy Conservation Code, 2006 edition
     

  • International Property Manteca Code, 2006 edition
     

  • National Electrical Code, 2005 edition

Building permits are required for new construction, remodeling that includes structural, electrical or plumbing changes, accessory buildings, patios, and finishing previously unfinished spaces. Additional regulations are listed in the City of Sioux Center Code of Ordinances. 

The City of Sioux Center has adopted Zoning Ordinances and Subdivision Regulations. Exceptions to these rules are considered by the Planning and Zoning Commission and/or the Board of Adjustment.

You may now access building permit forms below and bring them completed to the Code Enforcement officer, Adam Fedders.

Permit Application 2007 Permit Application Package 2007
Utility Easement Planting Contract Utility Easement Concrete Agreement
Application for Electric and Gas Service Application for Water Service
General Electrical Requirements Temporary Power Requirement
Sign Permit Application 2007 Requirements for Egress from Sleeping Rooms

For more information regarding codes or permits, contact Adam Fedders.
Located on the second floor of City Hall, 1st Avenue NW
Mailing Address: 335 1st Avenue NW, Sioux Center, IA 51250
Phone: (712) 722-0761 
Fax: (712) 722-0760 
E-mail: codes@siouxcenter.org

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