HomeMy WebLinkAboutAbove Ground Swimming Pools Submittal Requirements 2021 CodesCITY OF PORT ORCHARD
Building Department
Located at 720 Prospect Street
• Mailing address: 216 Prospect Street
Port Orchard, WA 98366
Phone: (360) 874-5533 • permitcenter@portorchardwa.gov
RESIDENTIAL ABOVE GROUND STORABLE POOL
APPLICATION SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS
PLEASE READ OUR RESIDENTIAL ABOVE GROUND STORABLE POOL HANDOUT
FIRST BEFORE APPLYING FOR THIS PERMIT.
To apply, you will need to submit the following documents:
• Manufacturer's specifications and installation instructions for the pool and its circulation
equipment
• Barrier Options Submittal Form or construction plans that contain detailed barrier
information
• A site -specific site plan that shows:
o Property lines
o Pool location with pool dimensions
o Pool setbacks to property lines and structures
o Pool equipment location
o If using a fence as the pool barrier, show the fence perimeter location
o If using a gate, show the gate location
o If using a structure wall as part of the pool barrier perimeter, show the location of
all openable windows and all doors that open into the pool area
o See Site Plan Checklist here for a full list
The following will need to be available on site for inspection, if it applies to the
project:
• If using the pool wall as the pool barrier, provide manufacturer's specifications for
ladder/stairs.
• If mounting a fence on top of the pool wall, provide manufacturer's specifications for
fence and mounts.
• If using a structure as part of the barrier, and windows/doors open into the pool area,
provide manufacturer's specifications for the audible alarms.
• If using a mesh fence as the pool barrier, provide manufacturer's specifications.
• If pool includes a pre -manufactured deck, provide manufacturer's specifications and
installation instructions for the deck.
Revised 6/26/25