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Fencing Requirements: Babylon vs Calverton

How do fencing requirements rules compare between Babylon, NY and Calverton, NY?

Babylon and Calverton have similar restriction levels.

Babylon, NY

Suffolk County

Heavy Restrictions

Babylon pools require 4-foot minimum barrier per NY Residential Code Appendix G/AG105. Self-closing, self-latching gate with latch at least 54 inches high. Above-ground pools with 48-inch+ walls may use removable/lockable ladder as barrier.

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Calverton, NY

Suffolk County

Heavy Restrictions

Suffolk County pool barriers must comply with NY State Uniform Code sec. 326 and 2020 Residential Code Appendix G: 48-inch minimum barrier, self-closing and self-latching gates, no climbable features within 4 feet of exterior, maximum 4-inch gap under barrier, maximum 1-3/4 inch picket spacing.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBabylonCalverton
Height48 inches minimum48 inch minimum
GateSelf-closing self-latchingSelf-closing self-latching
Latch Height54 inches-
GapMax 4 inches-
AuthorityNY Res Code AG105-
Latch-54 inch above grade
Gap under-4 inch max
Pickets-1-3/4 inch max

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Babylon FAQ

Who enforces this in Babylon?

Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Babylon?

Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.

Calverton FAQ

Who enforces this in Suffolk County?

Suffolk County code enforcement at (631) 853-4000 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Suffolk County?

Suffolk County code enforcement at (631) 853-4000 handles complaints.

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