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Mount Pleasant adopts 2024 International Codes and 2023 NEC to protect safety, improve ISO rating

Mount Pleasant City Council · February 4, 2026
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Summary

The City Council unanimously adopted the 2024 International Building Code suite (with local amendments) and the 2023 National Electric Code on Feb. 3, citing improved safety and benefits to the city's ISO/BCEGS insurance grading.

The Mount Pleasant City Council on Feb. 3 voted unanimously to adopt a package of updated building and fire codes — the 2024 editions of the International Building Code suite with local amendments and the 2023 National Electric Code — after a public hearing and staff presentation.

Building official John explained the adoption is designed to protect "health, safety and general welfare" and to keep the city within five years of the most current codes so the city's Building Code Effectiveness Grading Schedule (BCEGS) and…

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