FAQ Topic: Building Codes

The City of Watford City requires building inspections. Permit holders must schedule an inspection 24 hours prior to inspection. To schedule an inspection, inquire about the inspection process, or whether an inspection is required, please contact City Building Inspector, Steve Williams at 701-444-8414, or email at swwilliams@nd.gov.

The City of Watford City and The State of North Dakota have adopted the following building codes: 2021  International Building Code (IBC) 2021  International Residential Code (IRC) 2021  International Mechanical Code (IMC) 2021  International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) 2021  International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) 2021  International Existing Building Code (IEBC)