City of Lead
City of Lead SD

City of Lead Building Department

Building Codes and Permits

The City of Lead Building Department is responsible for issuing Building Permits within the Lead City limits.

The City of Lead has adopted the following Building Codes:

  • 2009 International Residential Code
  • 2009 International Building Code
  • 2009 International Mechanical Code
  • 2009 International Fire Code
  • 2009 Property Maintenance Code

A copy of these codes is on file in the office of the City Building Official.

The Building Official is located at:
Lead City Hall – 2nd Floor
801 West Main
Lead, South Dakota 57754

Building Official
Dennis Schumacher
605-584-1617 Phone
605-641-5494 Cell
605-584-1407 Fax
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Lead, SD buildings

Climatic & Geographic Design Criteria

Load Designs:

Ground Snow Load
Wind Speed (mph)
Seismic Design Category
40 pounds per sq ft
80 mph
B

Subject to Damage From:

Weathering
Frost Line Depth
Termite
Decay
Severe
48”
None to Slight
None to Slight

Temperature Designs:

Winter Design Temperature (°F)
Ice Shield Under-Layment Required
Flood Hazards
Air Freezing Index
Mean Annual Temperature
-15°F
Yes
Map # 46081CINDOA
>1000-2000
45°F
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