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Fulshear vs Katy

How do above-ground pools rules compare between Fulshear, TX and Katy, TX?

Fulshear, TX

Fort Bend County

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Katy, TX

Fort Bend County

Some Restrictions

Above-ground pools in Katy must obtain the same building permit and meet the same 2021 ISPSC standards as in-ground residential pools.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactFulshearKaty
Permit required-Yes, like in-ground pools
Code adopted-2021 ISPSC
Code section-Chapter 3, Article 3.02
Ladder rule-Removable or secured

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Fulshear FAQ

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Katy FAQ

Are small portable kiddie pools regulated in Katy?

Permanent above-ground pools always require a permit. Very small inflatable or kiddie pools are usually exempt, but the Permit and Building Services Division can confirm based on capacity and depth.

Where do I submit an above-ground pool application?

Applications must be submitted in person at Katy City Hall, 901 Avenue C, to the Permit and Building Services Division. The same fee schedule and ISPSC standards apply as for in-ground pools.

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