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Swimming Pools & Spas in Leominster, MA (2026)

1 verified swimming pools & spas rules for Leominster, Massachusetts, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Fencing Requirements

Leominster is a city in Worcester County that issues local building permits for all pool installations through its Building Department, while relying on Massachusetts state code for the actual barrier specifications: 780 CMR (the State Building Code, which adopts IRC Appendix G / AG105) plus 105 CMR 435 and M.G.L. c. 143. The city's published guidance requires a 6-foot setback to property lines, a 10-foot setback to structures, and compliance with 780 CMR Sections 421.9 through 421.11 for enclosures and ladders.

Pool Fence Rules in Leominster, MA

Some Restrictions

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 140, § 206 - Public and semipublic outdoor inground swimming pools; enclosures; safety equipment

Every public and semipublic outdoor inground swimming pool shall be enclosed by a fence six feet in height and firmly secured at ground level provided that any board or stockade fence or structure shall be at least five feet in height, but if over five feet in height, the fence shall be chain link. Such enclosure, including gates therein, shall not be less than six feet above the ground, and an...

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Swimming Pools & Spas in Worcester County