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Swimming Pools & Spas in Colonie, NY (2026)

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

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Pool Permits

Colonie Code § 62-14B(3) waives the building permit for above-ground pools under 24 inches of water depth at one- and two-family homes or townhouses. Deeper or partly in-ground pools still need the standard § 62-14A building permit and zoning approval, and pool-enclosure fencing needs its own permit either way.

Colonie Exempts Shallow Above-Ground Pools From Permits

Light Restrictions

Colonie Code § 62-14B(3)

Installation of swimming pools associated with a one- or two-family dwelling or multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) where such pools are designed for a water depth of less than 24 inches and are installed entirely above the ground;

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

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