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Town of Chino Valley (AZ)

Arizona Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements
NEC Code Version2017
Fire Code Version2018 Building Code
SolarAPP+ StatusTargeted
Fire Setback Enforced1

Codes

NEC Code Version
2017
Fire Code Version
2018 Building Code
Code List

2018 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE 2018 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE 2012 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE

ASCE Code Specification
ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

SolarAPP+ Status
Targeted
Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions
1
SolarAPP+ Restrictions
MPU,Derate
Revision Required
1
New Planset Required For Module Swap
0

Stamps

Ee Stamp Required On SLD
Yes
Structural Calculations Required
Yes
Ee Stamp Notes


Stamp Location On Plans
Unspecified
Date On Stamps
Expiration Date

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced
1
Setback Notes

Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed
115
Wind Notes

Ultimate wind speed for the town of Chino Valley is 115 mph Exposure C. The Engineer's letter required to shows this data.

Snow Load
30
Snow Load Notes

Yes: 30LB non reducible roof snow load 43LBS ground snow load

Reducible Snow Load Allowed
0
Max Attachment Spacing
96
Structural Notes

Engineered Structural Calcs for Mobile/Manufactured Home

Minimum Ground On Roof
#10

Electrical

Electrical Load Calcs Required
Derates
Allowed POI
PV Breaker,Meter Adapter,Line Side Taps,Load Side Taps
Panel Schedule Required
Partial Home Backup
Temperature Rating
90
De Rating Ampacity
0.96

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed
0
ESS Notes

NO BATTERY ALLOWED INSIDE ATTACHED GARAGE

Separate ESS Disconnect Required
ESS Disconnect
ESS Elevation Detail Required
No

Plan set

Roof Plan

**Manufactured Homes** * 4 fasteners per attachment point, as typical for deck mounted attachments used for PV installations on manufactured homes.

Manufactured Homes Need SE stamps

Electrical Diagram

Standard

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required
No
Setback Front Yard
10
Setback Back Yard
10
Setback Side Yard
10
Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the Town of Chino Valley (AZ) building department before you rely on this, and treat it as a research head start, not a ruling. Getting quotes? Run them through the quote checker first.