Goodyear enforces ARS 36-1681 requiring pool barriers at least 5 feet high with self-closing, self-latching gates. The Goodyear Zoning Code determines barrier requirements. Pool barriers are inspected by the Building Safety Division.
Pool barriers in Goodyear must comply with ARS 36-1681 and the adopted building code. The Goodyear Zoning Code determines barrier requirements for swimming pools. Barriers must be at least 5 feet high with self-closing, self-latching gates (latch at 54 inches minimum on pool side). No openings permitting a 4-inch sphere. Chain link mesh maximum 1.75 inches. Barrier at least 20 inches from water's edge. Pre-1992 pools must comply upon property transfer.
Non-compliant barriers result in failed inspections and code enforcement citations.
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