Building Code Council discusses delaying implementation date, flags fund and staffing limits
At its Nov. 14 meeting, the Washington State Building Code Council discussed whether to keep a Nov. 1, 2026 implementation date or delay to May 1 if legislative relief is unavailable and flagged that the council’s fee fund is high but constrained by limited expenditure authority.
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The Washington State Building Code Council on Nov. 14 discussed whether to keep the proposed Nov. 1, 2026 code implementation date or delay it to May 1 if the Legislature does not provide relief, and members raised concerns about staff capacity and the council’s ability to spend available fees.
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