Swimming Pools & Spas in Hall County, GA (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Hall County, Georgia.
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Pool Permits
Residential swimming pools in unincorporated Hall County are built under the 2000 International Building Code adopted at § 15.10.020, whose pool-enclosure section the county amended at § 15.10.040.A to exempt only pools already existing or under construction as of May 22, 1997; newer pools must meet current code, with permits and fees run through the Building Inspections Department.
Hall County Pool Construction Falls Under Building Code
Some RestrictionsHall County Code of Ordinances § 15.10.040.A
Swimming pool enclosures, general. International Building Code § 3109.1, General, is deleted in its entirety and the following is inserted in lieu thereof: General. Swimming pools shall comply with the requirements of this Section and other applicable sections of this Code with the exception that nothing contained in § 3109 shall apply to any pool in existence or under construction as of May 22...
Fencing & Safety Requirements
Hall County requires manufactured home park pools to sit behind at least a four-foot fence with a self-latching or self-closing gate under UDC § 4.7.4.A.7.a; separately, the county's adoption of the IBC's pool-barrier rules grandfathers any residential pool built or already underway before May 22, 1997.
Hall County Manufactured Home Park Pool Fence
Some RestrictionsHall County Code of Ordinances, Unified Development Code § 4.7.4.A.7.a
7.Parks designed to accommodate more than 25 manufactured homes must provide one or more recreation areas... a.If a swimming pool is developed or planned as a part of the park, the facility must be enclosed by fence at least four feet high. Fences must include a self-latching or self-closing gate.
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