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A Building Permit is not required for a swimming pool. However, a permit is required for the fence around the swimming pool.
View the Swimming Pool Fence Example.
Click here for a Building Permit.
If you are not the owner applying for the pool fence permit, please have the owner fill out and sign the Letter of Authorization.
All building permits need to include a site plan indicating the location of the pool and fence on the property, with dimensions, and construction details of the fence.
The Zoning By-law regulates the use, size, height, density and location of buildings and structures on properties within the City of Orillia and has requirements specific to Swimming Pools. For more information on the Zoning By-law requirements for swimming pools please contact the Planning Division at 705-325-2622.
Swimming Pool Rules
A swimming pool put up within the City of Orillia that can hold more than 12" of water is subject to the rules in the Swimming Pool Fence By-law.
Click here to view Swimming Pool Notice.
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