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Swimming Pools & Spas in Auburn, AL (2026)

1 verified swimming pools & spas rules for Auburn, Alabama, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Pool Permits

Auburn treats a residential swimming pool as an accessory structure, so no pool may be built until the Planning Director issues a zoning certificate confirming it meets the city's accessory-structure rules under the Zoning Ordinance.

Auburn Pool Permit: Zoning Certificate Required

Some Restrictions

Auburn, AL Zoning Ordinance §§ 511.02, 511.06(A)

511.02. Zoning certificate required. No accessory use or structure shall be established or constructed unless a zoning certificate evidencing the compliance of such use or structure with the provisions of this Section and other applicable provision of this Ordinance shall have first been issued in accordance with Section 804. ... 511.06.A. Swimming pools and recreational/athletic courts shall b...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Auburn city rules.

Swimming Pools & Spas in Lee County