Computed from 8,789 published municipal codes
Swimming pool ordinances, town by town
Every town writes its own rules about swimming pools — pool fences, permits, setbacks, safety covers. The fastest way to know what YOUR town allows is to ask its code directly. Below: the towns that regulate swimming pools most, straight from the law itself.
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Most municipal code about swimming pools
| Municipality | mentions |
|---|
| 1 |
Toms River, NJ — ask its code → |
245 |
| 2 |
Austin, TX — ask its code → |
188 |
| 3 |
San Antonio, TX — ask its code → |
179 |
| 4 |
Pleasantville, NY — ask its code → |
152 |
| 5 |
Grapevine, TX — ask its code → |
144 |
| 6 |
Laredo, TX — ask its code → |
144 |
| 7 |
Gloucester, NJ — ask its code → |
137 |
| 8 |
Paramus, NJ — ask its code → |
136 |
| 9 |
El Paso, TX — ask its code → |
135 |
| 10 |
Marlboro, NJ — ask its code → |
133 |
Toms River, NJ leads the country with 245 mentions — see the
full ranking.
Strange swimming pools codes
Rehoboth Beach, DE — Rehoboth Beach, Delaware prohibits topless bathing suits.
“§ 198-13. Topless bathing suits prohibited.”
Ch. 198 (Peace And Good Order)
Green Tree, PA — Green Tree, Pennsylvania requires regular bathing suits and bans cutoffs.
“Regular bathing suits only. Cutoffs prohibited.”
Ch. 305 (Swimming Pools Public)
Cape May, NJ — Cape May, New Jersey prohibits bathing suits during certain hours.
“§ 373-1. Bathing suits prohibited during certain hours.”
Ch. 373 (Peace And Good Order)
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