Pennsylvania Association of
Building Code Officials (PABCO)

Robert W. (Bob) Buddenbohn, Jr.
Executive Officer
PA Association of Building Code Officials
522 Leese Road
Needmore, PA   17238

Tel:  717.573.2694
Fax: 717.573.2700

Web site:  http://www.paofficials.com/index.php

According to the PABCO Web site, "This is the only organization dedicated to serving the interests of EVERYONE involved in residential and commercial code administration and enforcement in Pennsylvania.  This includes the following:
    • Building Code Officials
    • Plans Examiners
    • Inspectors
    • Third Party Agencies
    • Municipal Managers
    • Fire Marshalls
    • Solicitors
    • Certification and Training providers
    • Anyone else involved in code administration/enforcement"

The Web site also states that it provides its members "comprehensive information on legislation, legislative affairs, regulation development and regulatory reform for building code-related issues in Pennsylvania. PABCO contracts with a professional, registered lobbyist to represent the interests of those involved in building code administration and enforcement in Harrisburg. PABCO is committed to educating state representatives, senators, their staffs and others involved in state government on issues of concern (to its members)."