Munford, Tennessee. . .My Kind Of Town


City of Munford
1397 Munford Avenue
Munford, Tennessee 38058
(901) 837-0171

 

 

 

 

Code Enforcement Mission Statement:
Promoting the maintenance and upkeep of real property, protecting the public health, safety and welfare, and preserving the quality of urban life in the residential and business areas of the City of Munford to establish it as "My Kind Of Town!"

Code enforcement applies to numerous issues that effects the environment, health, safety and well being as well as property values.  The preservation and improvements created by code enforcement is recognized by our government and citizenry as a necessity to halt or reverse deterioration of our community.  The primary goal of code enforcement is to establish voluntary compliance through contact, education and guideance with punitive action taken as a last resort. 

Building permits are required and  inspection conducted by the building inspector are made to ensure that the minimum requirements are met to safeguard public safety, health and welfare and the stability of the buildings .  Your home or business is an investment.  If your construction project does not comply with the codes adopted by the city, the value of your investment could be reduced.  Your permits and inspections allows the building inspector to reduce potential hazards of unsafe construction through enforcement of building codes.

"BUILDERS KNOW YOUR 2006
IRC & IBC CODES"
International Residential Building Code, Section M1507
MECHANICAL VENTILATION
M157.2 Recirculation of air.
Exhaust air from bathrooms and toilet rooms shall not be recirculated within a residence or to another dwelling unit and shall be exhausted directly to the outdoors. Exhaust air from bathrooms and toilet rooms shall not discharge into an attic, crawl space or other areas inside the building.
"Munford Construction Code Enforcement requires bathroom and toilet rooms be vented through the roof".
Al Bell, Building Inspector
901.837.5971

CODES ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE
2006 International Building Code and Appendix H & I (excludes Chapter 11, 27, and appendix K
2006 Internation Residential Code (excluding appendix I &L)
 
2006 International Existing Building Code
2006 International Fire Code
2006 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code                                                                                                          
2002 North Carolina Accessibility Code with 2004 Amendments                                           
2006 International Plumbing Code (excluding Appendix A)    
2006 International Mechanical Code (excluding Appendix B)
2006 International Fuel Gas Code 
1985 SBCCI Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code

CONSTRUCTION FORMS AND PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Engineer Foundation & Slab Form 
                                                                                                                                                                 
Building Permit Application & Instructions 

Sign Permit Application     

Zoning Questions                                                                                                                                                                                                             Why do we have zoning? 
What is a zoning variance?
What is PVD Zoning?                                                                                                                                  

Zoning and other useful maps can be found here.

Code of Ordinances for Munford, Tennessee

Zoning Ordinance for Munford, Tennessee

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Please check with City Hall, 901/837-0171, for the latest updates or amendments to City ordinances.


We appreciate concerned citizens who care enough about the quality of life in our fine city to report violations. 
AL BELL, CONSTRUCTION CODE ENFORCEMENT  
  901.837.5971  abell@munford.com

Munford . . . My Kind Of Town

 

 
Munford, Tennessee