Do I need a notary for the pool drain/refill application?

No. Sign and date the application without a notary. Attach the pool-company supporting information; the form does not identify a sworn or notarized attachment.

How do I submit the pool drain/refill application?

Submit it to the Public Works Department at 350 W. Firebaugh Ave., Exeter, CA 93221. Applications received outside business hours, on weekends, or on holidays are reviewed the next business day.

What supporting information must I attach?

Attach supporting information from a pool company recommending the drain and refill. The form also asks you to note procedures that were tried and failed.

Can I drain my pool before the application is approved?

No. The form says pools may not be drained until the application has been approved by the City.

Exeter, CA · Tulare County

No notary required

Application for Permit to Drain/Refill Swimming Pool

Exeter property owners use this application to request City approval before draining and refilling a swimming pool, with supporting information from a pool company.

What this form is

The application requests City approval to drain and refill a swimming pool; pools may not be drained until the application is approved. It collects resident and pool-service-company contact details, the contractor’s City business license and expiration date, the reason for draining, proposed drain and refill dates, and the applicant’s signature. Attach pool-company supporting information explaining the recommendation and procedures tried.

Who needs it

Residents planning to drain and refill a pool in Exeter must apply and obtain approval before draining.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the Public Works Department, 350 W. Firebaugh Ave., Exeter, CA 93221. Applications submitted outside business hours, on weekends, or on holidays will be reviewed the next business day.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; attach the pool-company supporting information, with no sworn or notarized attachment identified.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Permit to Drain/Refill Swimming Pool application.
2
Complete The Application
Provide resident and pool-service-company details, license information, the reason for draining, proposed dates, and your signature and date.
3
Gather Supporting Information
Attach the pool company’s recommendation and note procedures tried and failed.
4
Submit To Public Works
Submit the application to the Public Works Department at 350 W. Firebaugh Ave., Exeter, CA 93221. Wait for approval before draining.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the pool drain/refill application?: No. Sign and date the application without a notary. Attach the pool-company supporting information; the form does not identify a sworn or notarized attachment.
How do I submit the pool drain/refill application?: Submit it to the Public Works Department at 350 W. Firebaugh Ave., Exeter, CA 93221. Applications received outside business hours, on weekends, or on holidays are reviewed the next business day.
What supporting information must I attach?: Attach supporting information from a pool company recommending the drain and refill. The form also asks you to note procedures that were tried and failed.
Can I drain my pool before the application is approved?: No. The form says pools may not be drained until the application has been approved by the City.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Permit to Drain/Refill Swimming Pool doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Exeter form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.