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Swimming Pools & Spas in Oshkosh, WI (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Pool Permits

Oshkosh requires building permits for pools, spas, and hot tubs. WI Uniform Dwelling Code governs. Inspections required.

Oshkosh Swimming Pool Permits

Some Restrictions

Fencing Requirements

Oshkosh requires pool barriers to prevent unsupervised child access. Minimum 48-inch height. Self-closing, self-latching gates. WI Stat. §145.17.

Oshkosh Pool Fencing Requirements

Heavy Restrictions

Safety Rules

Oshkosh enforces pool safety requirements including anti-entrapment drain covers (VGB Act), barriers, and depth markers. WI Stat. §145.17 governs.

Oshkosh Pool Safety Rules

Heavy Restrictions

Looking for Winnebago County county-wide rules?

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

Swimming Pools & Spas in Winnebago County