Marietta requires building permits for all new pools. Pools must comply with IRC/International Swimming Pool and Spa Code. Drain anti-entrapment covers required. Electrical bonding required.
All new swimming pool construction in Marietta requires a building permit from the Department of Development Services. Pools must comply with the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code as adopted with Georgia amendments, covering structural, electrical, plumbing, and safety requirements. Anti-entrapment drain covers are required under the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act. Electrical equipment must be properly bonded and grounded. Inspections are required at various stages of construction. Permits are processed through SagesGov.
Safety violation: $250 to $1,000. Pool closure order possible. Criminal liability for injury due to non-compliance.
Marietta, GA
Marietta Code Pt. 10, Ch. 10-6 — sound levels capped at 65 dBA daytime and 60 dBA nighttime at receiving property line. Quiet hours 11 PM–7 AM. Violations re...
Marietta, GA
Marietta Code Pt. 10, Ch. 10-6 — animals prohibited from making continuous noise for more than 10 minutes or intermittent noise for more than 30 minutes. Com...
Marietta, GA
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Marietta, GA
Marietta regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound permits available for events. O.C.G.A. §16-11-39 applies to unreasonable disturba...
Marietta, GA
Marietta follows standard GA traffic code for street parking. All vehicles must be operable and parked on approved surfaces. No parking on grass in residenti...
Marietta, GA
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