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Swimming Pools & Spas in Bristol, CT (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Pool Permits

Every swimming pool built in Bristol needs a building permit, the same as any other construction project, and the minimum permit fee is twenty-five dollars. No permit issues until the fee is paid to the building official, and fees can be waived only under the code's general waiver provision.

Bristol, CT Residential Swimming Pool Permit

Some Restrictions

Bristol Code of Ordinances § 5-19

No permit to begin work for new construction, alteration, removal, demolition or other building operation shall be issued until the fees prescribed in this section shall have been paid to the building official or other authorized municipal agency ... Permits are required for all swimming pools, for which the minimum permit fee shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00).