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Board adopts 2025 Ventura County building code updates, limits local residential amendments per state law
Summary
The Board of Supervisors adopted updated county building code regulations that align with the 2022/2025 California building standards and preserve several local amendments while acknowledging state limits on new residential changes enacted to speed wildfire rebuilds.
Ventura County supervisors adopted the 2025 Ventura County Building Code on Sept. 30, updating local code references to the newest California Building Standards and re‑affirming existing local amendments where state law allows.
What the ordinance does: Resource Management Agency staff told the board this is the tri‑annual code cycle: it adopts the latest state model codes and incorporates local amendments where the state permits. Planning and building staff explained that recent state legislation (identified in staff remarks as Assembly Bill 130) restricts new local…
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