1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 4 cities in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
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Residential pool barriers in Milwaukee County are governed by the Wisconsin Uniform Dwelling Code (Wis. Admin. Code chs. SPS 320-325), which incorporates IRC Appendix G/AG105. The City of Milwaukee requires private pool barriers at least 48 inches high with self-closing, self-latching gates, and pools must sit at least 6 feet from any lot line per Department of Neighborhood Services rules. Milwaukee County has no countywide pool ordinance because all land is incorporated.
4 cities in Milwaukee County have their own swimming pools & spas rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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