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Swimming Pools & Spas in Edison, NJ (2026)

2 verified swimming pools & spas rules for Edison, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Pool Permits

Edison Township regulates any above-ground pool over 120 square feet, 12 feet in diameter, or 18 inches deep as a portable residential swimming pool requiring a license.

Edison Portable Pool Size Threshold

Some Restrictions

Edison Township Code § 12-23.1

PORTABLE RESIDENTIAL SWIMMING POOL Means and includes any artificially constructed swimming pool or tank which is not stationary or permanently affixed to the real estate and which has over one hundred twenty (120) square feet of area, twelve (12) feet in diameter or eighteen (18) inches of water depth, and which is established or maintained upon any premises by an individual for his or her own...

Fencing & Safety Requirements

Edison Township licenses hot tubs and spas as residential swimming pools once they hold more than 18 inches of water, requiring Health Officer approval and a locking fence.

Edison Hot Tub Barrier & License Rules

Some Restrictions

Edison Township Code § 12-23.2

No person, firm or corporation shall construct, install, establish, alter or maintain in the Township a residential swimming pool unless licensed to do so by the Division of Licenses after approval by the Health Officer of Edison Township. Upon being satisfied that the proposed pool conforms to the requirements of this section, the Health Officer shall approve a license, for a term expiring on ...