Swimming Pools & Spas in Englewood, CO (2026)
3 verified swimming pools & spas rules for Englewood, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Fencing Requirements
Englewood follows the 2021 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (effective for permits after July 31, 2023). Pool barriers must meet Colorado IRC standards: 60-inch minimum height, self-closing/latching gates, 4-inch max picket spacing. UDC §16-6-6 references pool-specific fence requirements.
Englewood Pool Fencing Requirements
Heavy RestrictionsSafety Rules
Englewood requires building permits for pool construction reviewed under the 2021 International codes (IBC, IRC, ISPSC). Multiple inspections including electrical bonding, barrier fencing, and drain safety are required. Property owners bear premises liability for pool safety.
Englewood Swimming Pool Safety
Some RestrictionsAbove-Ground Pools
Above-ground pools in Englewood are subject to the same barrier and safety requirements as in-ground pools under the 2021 ISPSC. Pool walls may count as part of the 60-inch barrier. Ladders must be secured when not in use.
Englewood Above-Ground Pool Rules
Some RestrictionsLooking for Arapahoe County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Englewood city rules.
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