
Code Compliance by State & City
Nomic automates compliance checking for all 50 US states, DC, and 23 major cities—including state-specific codes and local amendments.
States & Jurisdictions
Major Cities
State-Specific Codes
Coverage
Most Popular Jurisdictions
These states represent the largest construction markets in the United States, each with their own code requirements and amendments.
California
Pop: 39.5M
6 state codesTexas
Pop: 29.1M
6 state codesFlorida
Pop: 21.5M
2 state codesNew York
Pop: 20.2M
11 state codesPennsylvania
Pop: 13.0M
3 state codesIllinois
Pop: 12.8M
2 state codesOhio
Pop: 11.8M
2 state codesGeorgia
Pop: 10.7M
1 state codesNorth Carolina
Pop: 10.4M
1 state codesMichigan
Pop: 10.1M
6 state codesBrowse All States
Select a state to view applicable codes and requirements
Major Cities with Local Codes
These cities have their own building code amendments and requirements
New York City
NY
New York City has its own comprehensive building code separate from New York State.
Los Angeles
CA
Los Angeles follows the California Building Standards Code with local amendments.
Chicago
IL
Chicago has its own comprehensive municipal building code with significant differences from the International Codes.
Houston
TX
Houston follows the International Codes with local amendments.
Philadelphia
PA
Philadelphia follows Pennsylvania's Uniform Construction Code with city-specific amendments.
San Antonio
TX
San Antonio follows the International Codes with local amendments.
San Diego
CA
San Diego follows the California Building Standards Code with local amendments.
Dallas
TX
Dallas follows the International Codes with local amendments.
Fort Worth
TX
Fort Worth follows the International Codes with local amendments.
Denver
CO
Denver follows the International Codes with significant local amendments.
Las Vegas
NV
Las Vegas and Clark County have adopted the Southern Nevada amendments to the Uniform Codes.
Portland
OR
Portland follows the Oregon Specialty Codes with local amendments.
Ready to automate compliance for your jurisdiction?
See how Nomic handles state-specific codes, local amendments, and jurisdictional requirements automatically.
Nomic's AI-powered code compliance platform understands the complex landscape of building regulations across all 50 US states, the District of Columbia, and 23 major cities. From the California Building Code to New York City's construction requirements, Nomic automatically applies the correct codes for your project location.
Coverage by Region
Northeast
9 states including New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and more
Mid-Atlantic
3 states including Maryland, Delaware, District of Columbia
Southeast
6 states including Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and more
South
8 states including Texas, Tennessee, Louisiana, and more
Midwest
12 states including Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, and more
Mountain
3 states including Colorado, Utah, Wyoming
Understanding Jurisdiction-Specific Codes
State Building Codes
Many states adopt the International Building Code (IBC) with state-specific amendments. Some, like California and Massachusetts, have their own comprehensive building codes.
Local Amendments
Cities like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles have their own building codes or significant local amendments that override or supplement state requirements.
Specialty Codes
Different jurisdictions may have specific requirements for accessibility, energy efficiency, seismic design, or hurricane resistance based on local conditions.
Nomic Handles It All
Nomic automatically identifies the applicable codes for your project location, including state codes, local amendments, and specialty requirements.
Whether you're building in California, New York, Texas, or anywhere else in the US, Nomic ensures your drawings comply with all applicable jurisdictional requirements—automatically.


