Swimming Pools & Spas in Calaveras County, CA (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Calaveras County, California.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Calaveras County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Pool Permits
Calaveras County requires the water-containing wall of any pool or spa deeper than 18 inches to sit at least 5 feet from every property line. Pool equipment and related structures must meet the same 5-foot minimum, or the zone's standard setback if smaller, before construction can proceed.
Calaveras County Pool Location and Setback Rules
Some RestrictionsCalaveras County Code § 17.16.130
Swimming pools, spas, and any manmade body of water having a depth of more than eighteen inches and related equipment shall comply with the following standards. ... A.Location of Swimming Pool or Spa. The inside wall of the water-containing portion of any swimming pool or spa shall be located a minimum of five feet from any property line.B.Location of Pool or Spa Related Equipment. Aboveground ...
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