2003 CODE WORDS
Effective Immediately

The City of Houston publishes an interpretation document referred to as CODE WORDS to provide a single source of written interpretations, policies, procedures and information to aid in the successful administration of the Construction Codes and City ordinances and to promote consistent, uniform practices.

The 2003 Code Words were approved on March 31, 2010 and replace the 1997 Code Words.

The 2003 Code Words are Available Online

Click Here to Download http://documents.publicworks.houstontx.gov/documents/divisions/planning/enforcement/2003_code_words.pdf