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Green Building Code: Boulder City vs Las Vegas

How do green building code rules compare between Boulder City, NV and Las Vegas, NV?

Boulder City, NV

Clark County

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Las Vegas, NV

Clark County

Some Restrictions

Las Vegas adopts the International Energy Conservation Code and offers expedited review for LEED-certified projects, with city-owned facilities required to meet LEED Silver and SNWA water-conservation standards woven into permitting.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBoulder CityLas Vegas
Energy code-IECC adopted
City build target-LEED Silver
Solar tool-SolarAPP+
Water rules-SNWA and LVVWD
EV rough-in-New multifamily

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Boulder City FAQ

No FAQs available.

Las Vegas FAQ

Does Las Vegas require solar on new homes?

No mandatory solar like California. Las Vegas instead expedites permits for solar installs through SolarAPP+ and offers NV Energy and SNWA rebates for qualifying systems and water upgrades.

Are EV chargers required in single-family homes?

Single-family homes only need a 240-volt receptacle pre-wire in some submittals; new multifamily must rough-in EV-ready and EV-capable spaces under the latest adopted electrical code amendments.

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