City of Carrollton, TX
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General information
- Any new swimming pool or spa which exceeds 24 inches in depth requires a permit.
- Self-contained (no direct plumbing or electrical connections) portable spas with a locking cover do not require a permit.
- A pool barrier is required for all areas surrounding a swimming pool. This barrier may include an alarm device for any doors that lead from the home into the pool area. An affidavit certifying the installation of such an alarm may be submitted in lieu of an alarm inspection.
- If using a pool contractor, that company must be registered as a contractor with the City of Carrollton.
Specific requirements related to fences surrounding pools may be found here.
Submittal requirements may be found here.
Fees and applications
A permit fee is required, and application must be made to the Building Inspection department through the CityServe Portal. Please call 972-466-3225 with any questions.