Swimming pool permit rules in Shenandoah, TX — also covering above-ground pools, in-ground pools, and spa installations — set fencing, barrier, alarm, and inspection requirements.
Swimming pool construction in Shenandoah requires a building permit under the 2021 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, which the city has adopted. Applications through Community Development at 281-298-5522.
Shenandoah has adopted the 2021 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) as part of its building codes, which is unusual and more comprehensive than many Texas cities. Pool construction requires a building permit from Community Development. The permit process includes plan review, inspections of structural, plumbing, electrical, and barrier elements. Texas Health and Safety Code §757 barrier requirements also apply. Contact Community Development at 281-298-5522 or visit shenandoahtx.us for permit applications and requirements.
Construction without a permit results in stop-work orders and fines. Unpermitted pools may require removal or retroactive permits.
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