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Building certifications in Missouri

Regulated by MO Division of Fire Safety, Elevator Safety Unit. 1 cert types in the database.

annual inspection + annual witnessed A17.1 test
Elevator Inspection

Any elevator, escalator, or related conveyance in Missouri (Kansas City units register with the state; the city schedules via its own program)

Missouri Elevator Safety Act (11 CSR 40-5.065)

Penalty for missing: No operation without a state operating certificate; violation can bring misdemeanor criminal charges. $125 annual inspection + $25 certificate per unit.

Source: dfs.dps.mo.gov official page

Frequently asked questions

What building certifications are required in Missouri?

Certmill's database lists 1 requirement types for Missouri, including elevator inspection. Every rule cites the official agency page, and cities inherit their state's requirements automatically.

How often is elevator inspection required in Missouri?

Any elevator, escalator, or related conveyance in Missouri (Kansas City units register with the state; the city schedules via its own program) The required cycle is annual inspection + annual witnessed A17.1 test under Missouri Elevator Safety Act (11 CSR 40-5.065), administered by MO Division of Fire Safety, Elevator Safety Unit.

Does Missouri require facade inspections?

Check the requirement cards on this page: any facade or exterior wall rule shows its trigger (usually a story or height threshold), cycle, and the official ordinance source. Certmill adds facade requirements automatically for buildings of 7 or more floors.

How do I track these deadlines for my building?

Add the building in Certmill, pick Missouri, and check the equipment you run. The requirements expand into a deadline calendar with countdowns, 60-day alerts, and an evidence binder PDF.

Requirements change and interpretation varies by building. Certmill assembles this from the official source above. Verify with the agency before relying on it.
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