Pool Ordinances

Pools

Information on putting in either a below or above ground swimming pool 


A building permit is required for any pool with a depth of 24 inches or greater and fencing is required. For building code questions, contact (PCI) Professional Code Inspections at 616-667-8803. Click here for the building permit application

A pool is considered an accessory use and shall be located in the rear yard of a parcel with a house, at least 10 feet from the house and at least 5 feet from the side and rear lot lines. A corner lot has a front yard on both streets and a pool cannot be located in a front yard. 

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