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Your ICC Membership includes exclusive savings on books and credentialing exams and renewals, access to many member resources, networking opportunities, and code interpretations.
Each category of ICC Membership unlocks a variety of valuable benefits:
Select the membership category below that suits your professional journey.
Governmental
Government/Municipality (includes agencies, departments & units) engaged in administration, formulation or enforcement of laws, regulations or ordinances relating to public health, safety and welfare.
Note to governmental employees: Many jurisdictions and governmental agencies are currently Governmental Members of ICC. Governmental (jurisdictional/agency) Members are allowed to add employees to their membership through their primary representative. If you are interested in receiving ICC member benefits, first check with your primary representative to see if you can be added to your jurisdiction or agency employee list. If you do not already have an ICC account, please register here.
Unsure if your department is a Governmental Member? Contact your department head, accounting team, or give our team a call to review BEFORE applying for membership. Dial 1-888-422-7233, extension “0” to reach an ICC Customer Success representative.
$180/yr
Population up to
50K
$325/yr
Population
50,001 to 150K
$495/yr
Population over
150K
Additional Member Benefits
This membership category receives access to ICC Code Opinions and one (1) complimentary subscription (assigned to the primary contact) to the Digital Codes Premium Member Benefit Collection—a $200+ value that includes all versions of the International Codes and the latest AI Code Intelligence tools.
A Governmental Member may designate 4-12 voting representatives (based on population) who are employees or officials of that governmental member and are actively engaged full or part-time in the administration, formulation, implementation or enforcement of laws, ordinances, rules regulations relating to public health, safety and welfare. Number of voting representatives based on population. See Governmental Member Application for details.
Governmental Members have voting rights. Read the ICC By-Laws, Articles II and III to learn more, including the allowed number of Governmental Member Voter Representatives (GMVRs.)
New or revised applications for Governmental Memberships must be submitted 30 days prior to a voting event (committee action hearings, public comment hearings, or Annual Business Meeting) in order to be eligible to vote at that event.
Be sure you know upcoming Governmental Member voting deadlines. Learn more.
Corporate
An organization such as an association, society, testing laboratory, institute, company, manufacturer or corporation, interested in the purposes and objectives of the Council. Any government organization not meeting the criteria of a Governmental Member as described in Section 2.1.1 of the ICC bylaws may also join as a Corporate Member.
This membership category receives one (1) complimentary subscription (assigned to the primary contact) to the Digital Codes Premium Member Benefit Collection—a $200+ value that includes all versions of the International Codes and the latest AI Code Intelligence tools.
$730/yr
Additional Member Benefits
A Corporate Member will have access to Code Opinions from ICC’s technical experts who can clarify I‑Code text and provide a written code opinion to help you move forward quickly and with confidence.
Individual
An individual who participates in and supports the vision and mission of the organization as a:
- Building Safety Professional Member
- Participating Member
- Student Member
Building Safety Professional Member
An individual who is interested in the purposes and objectives of the Council.
This category of membership receives access to ICC Code Opinions, member discounts, and one (1) complimentary subscription to the Digital Codes Premium Member Benefit Collection—a $200+ value that includes all versions of the International Codes and the latest AI Code Intelligence tools. Building Safety Professional members may engage in the Member Community, serve on committees and join a Membership Council.
$225/yr
Participating Member
An individual who participates in and supports the vision and mission of the organization.
Participating members receive member discounts and are eligible to engage in the Member Community, serve on committees and join a Membership Council.
Note: A Participating member does not receive access to ICC Code Opinions nor a complimentary digital International Code.
$75/yr
Student
Member
An individual enrolled in classes or a course of study equivalent to at least 3 credit hours of classroom instruction per week.
A student member receives one (1) complimentary International Code from the selection offered on the student member application form as well as member pricing on all purchases.
Student members are encouraged to participate in the Member Community.
$70/yr
Benefits Begin the Moment You Join
At ICC, we believe in equipping every individual involved in creating safe spaces. Whether you're a building inspector, plumber, fire inspector, engineer, contractor, manufacturer, architect, or a student. As a member, you gain access to:
Exclusive Tools
Unlock a suite of tools designed to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Training & Career Development
Stay ahead in your field with cutting-edge training programs.
Discounts
Elevate your professional journey with cost-effective benefits on credentialing, code books, and training programs.
Expert Advice
Consult with ICC specialists to navigate complex code sections.
A Secure Future Begins Here:
ICC, Your Gateway to Building Safety Excellence.
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