Fort Collins Plumbing & Fuel Gas Code Amendments
City or town · Larimer County · Colorado
- Plumbing code
- 2024 IPC
- Fuel gas code
- 2024 IFGC
- Effective
- Apr 1, 2026
- Adopted by
- Ord. 218
- Local amendments
- 112
Fort Collins doesn't use the model plumbing and gas codes exactly as printed. It adopted the 2024 IPC and 2024 IFGC and then made 112 local changes. Some are paperwork, like permits and fees. Others change what you build in the field, including water service line depth, gas pressure test, gas piping. If you bid off the model book alone, you can miss them. CodeCheck Colorado lists every one in plain English with the official source.
Topics covered
- Water service line depth
- Gas pressure test
- Gas piping
- Venting
- Backflow prevention
- Water heaters
- Plumbing tests and inspections
- Fixtures
- Graywater
- Permits and administration
How deep does a water service line have to be in Fort Collins?
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What is Fort Collins's gas pressure test requirement?
Fort Collins: raises the minimum gas piping test pressure to 10 psi (model: 3 psig) (IFGC 406.4.1).
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What does Fort Collins change about gas piping?
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What are Fort Collins's local venting rules?
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What are Fort Collins's backflow prevention rules?
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What does Fort Collins require for water heaters?
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How does Fort Collins handle plumbing tests and inspections?
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Does Fort Collins change any fixture requirements?
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What is Fort Collins's rule on graywater systems?
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What permit and fee rules does Fort Collins add?
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