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Swimming Pools & Spas in Goodyear, AZ (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Pool Permits

Above-ground pools must comply with ARS 36-1681 barrier requirements. Walls 5+ feet high may serve as the barrier if access is controlled. Removable ladders must be secured when unattended. Permits needed for permanent installations with utilities.

Goodyear Above-Ground Pool Rules

Some Restrictions

A.R.S. § 36-1681

(a) Be self-closing and self-latching with the latch located at least fifty-four inches above the underlying ground or on the pool side of the gate with a release mechanism at least five inches below the top of the gate and no opening greater than one-half inch within twenty-four inches of the release mechanism or be secured by a padlock or similar device which requires a key, electric opener o...

Fencing & Safety Requirements

Hot tubs require electrical permits for 240V installations. GFCI protection mandatory. Lockable safety covers may serve as barriers. Without a qualifying cover, 5-foot barrier required per ARS 36-1681. Setbacks from property lines apply.

Goodyear Hot Tub & Spa Rules

Some Restrictions

A.R.S. § 36-1681

1. Be entirely enclosed by at least a five foot wall, fence or other barrier as measured on the exterior side of the wall, fence or barrier. 2. Have no openings in the wall, fence or barrier through which a spherical object four inches in diameter can pass. The horizontal components of any wall, fence or barrier shall be spaced not less than forty-five inches apart measured vertically or shall ...

Looking for Maricopa County county-wide rules?

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

Swimming Pools & Spas in Maricopa County