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Swimming Pools & Spas in Conroe, TX (2026)

5 verified swimming pools & spas rules for Conroe, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Pool Permits

Swimming pool construction in Conroe requires a building permit under Chapter 14. Applications are submitted via the OpenGov portal. Pools must meet barrier requirements per Texas Health and Safety Code Section 757.

Conroe Pool Permits Ordinance

Some Restrictions

Fencing Requirements

Texas Health and Safety Code Section 757 requires residential pools in Conroe to have a barrier at least 48 inches high with self-latching, self-closing gates. No openings larger than 4 inches.

Conroe Pool Fencing Requirements Ordinance

Heavy Restrictions

Safety Rules

Pool safety in Conroe is governed by TX HSC Section 757, Chapter 14 building codes, and the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2018. Drain safety, electrical grounding, and barrier compliance are inspected.

Conroe Pool Safety Rules Ordinance

Some Restrictions

Texas Health and Safety Code Sec. 757.003 and 757.004 (Pool Yard Enclosures and Gates)

Sec. 757.003. ENCLOSURE FOR POOL YARD. (a) Except as otherwise provided by Section 757.005, the owner of a multiunit rental complex with a pool or a property owners association that owns, controls, or maintains a pool shall completely enclose the pool yard with a pool yard enclosure. (b) The height of the pool yard enclosure must be at least 48 inches as measured from the ground on the side awa...

Above-Ground Pools

Above-ground pools in Conroe are subject to the same barrier requirements as in-ground pools under TX HSC Section 757. Pools with a wall height of 48 inches or more may serve as the barrier if no ladder access is left in place.

Conroe Above-Ground Pools Ordinance

Some Restrictions

Hot Tub Rules

Hot tubs and spas in Conroe require electrical permits for 240V installations under Chapter 14. The adopted International Swimming Pool and Spa Code 2018 governs spa safety standards. Barrier requirements may apply.

Conroe Hot Tub Rules Ordinance

Some Restrictions

Texas Health and Safety Code Sec. 757.003 and 757.004 (Pool Yard Enclosures and Gates)

Sec. 757.003. ENCLOSURE FOR POOL YARD. (a) Except as otherwise provided by Section 757.005, the owner of a multiunit rental complex with a pool or a property owners association that owns, controls, or maintains a pool shall completely enclose the pool yard with a pool yard enclosure. (b) The height of the pool yard enclosure must be at least 48 inches as measured from the ground on the side awa...

Looking for Montgomery County county-wide rules?

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

Swimming Pools & Spas in Montgomery County