1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 2 cities in Charleston County, South Carolina.
Verified from official government sources
Charleston County requires all swimming pools to comply with the 2021 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) Section 305 and the 2021 International Residential Code, both adopted statewide by South Carolina effective January 1, 2023. Barriers must be at least 48 inches tall, with self-closing and self-latching gates, and are verified at the final pool inspection by Charleston County Building Inspection Services.
2 cities in Charleston County have their own swimming pools & spas rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
See every category we cover for Charleston County — parking, noise, fences, fires, animals, pools, and more.
Charleston County Ordinance Hub →