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Swimming Pools & Spas in Hillsboro, OR (2026)

3 verified swimming pools & spas rules for Hillsboro, Oregon, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Fencing Requirements

Hillsboro requires pool barriers at least 48 inches high with self-closing, self-latching gates per Oregon Residential Specialty Code.

Hillsboro Pool Fencing Requirements

Heavy Restrictions

Safety Rules

Pools in Hillsboro require permits and inspections per Oregon building code. Anti-entrapment drains, electrical bonding, and emergency shutoffs are required.

Hillsboro Pool Safety Rules

Heavy Restrictions

Above-Ground Pools

Above-ground pools in Hillsboro must meet barrier requirements. Walls under 48 inches need separate fencing. Ladders must be removable or lockable.

Hillsboro Above-Ground Pool Rules

Some Restrictions

Looking for Washington County county-wide rules?

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

Swimming Pools & Spas in Washington County