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Swimming Pools & Spas in Quincy, MA (2026)

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

Verified from official government sources

Pool Permits

Building a swimming pool in Quincy, Massachusetts (Norfolk County) requires a Department of Inspectional Services building permit, billed at $12 per $1,000 of estimated construction cost, the same rate as demolition and paving.

Quincy Pool Construction Permit

Some Restrictions

Quincy Municipal Code § 150-3

[§ 150-3, Building fees] Demolition, swimming pools, paving: $12 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction. Starting work without a permit: Fee x 2.

Fencing & Safety Requirements

Quincy, Massachusetts (Norfolk County) treats hot tub installation as electrical work: it requires a wiring permit from the Inspector of Wires, plus a flat $50 fee under the city's fee schedule.

Quincy Hot Tub Permit Rules

Some Restrictions

Quincy Municipal Code §§ 136-1, 150-5

Before proceeding to wire any building or to make any changes in existing wiring in any building, a permit in writing must be obtained from the Inspector of Wires. ... [§ 150-5, Electrical Fees, Residential, Other Residential Work] Hot tub: $50.

Looking for Norfolk County county-wide rules?

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

Swimming Pools & Spas in Norfolk County