The Board values the contributions of local building officials and others who work together to ensure the safety of Mississippi's buildings and spaces. Anyone with questions or concerns regarding architectural, interior design or landscape architectural requirements is invited to contact the Board office by phone (601-856-4652) or email (msboa@msboa.ms.gov).
Online Resources
Institute for Business and Home Safety
International Code Council (ICC) (IBC)
Mississippi Insurance Department/State Fire Marshal
Documents
Building Permit and Construction Documents Requirements (PDF)
Building Officials Guide to Architecture & Engineering Requirements (PDF)
Building Officials Guide to Landscape Architecture Requirements (PDF)
Construction Administration Notification Form (PDF)
Emergency Safety Assessment Services Notification Form (PDF)
Mississippi Fire Prevention Code (PDF) Applies in areas without a more stringent code such as IBC.