Emmaus, PA · Lehigh County
Private Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub Construction Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to provide information for a permit for private above-ground or in-ground pools, spas, and hot tubs.
What this form is
This application provides information for construction of a private above-ground or in-ground swimming pool, spa, or hot tub that contains water at least 24 inches deep. It asks for owner and contractor contact details, a property diagram, and information about pool size, depth, barriers, gates, and overhead wires. In-ground pool applicants must attach a plan showing the pool location, walkways, and pool equipment.
Who needs it
Property owners and contractors planning construction of a qualifying private pool, spa, or hot tub use this application.
How to submit it
The form lists the Borough of Emmaus at 28 S. 4th Street, Emmaus, PA 18049. It does not specify a submission method.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form asks for an applicant signature and date, and does not identify a sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the pool construction permit application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter owner and contractor information, draw the property diagram, and answer the pool construction questions.
- 3
Attach The In-Ground Pool Plan
For an in-ground pool, attach a plan showing the pool location, walkways, and pool equipment.
- 4
Sign And Date
Sign and date the application, certifying that the information provided is true and correct.
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Submit To The Borough
The form lists the Borough of Emmaus at 28 S. 4th Street, Emmaus, PA 18049; it does not specify a submission method.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the pool construction permit application?
- Property owners and contractors use it for private above-ground or in-ground pool, spa, and hot tub construction.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for owner and contractor contact details, a property diagram, pool dimensions and depth, barrier and gate details, and information about overhead wires.
- Do I need a notary for the pool construction permit application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the form without a notary. The form does not identify a sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the pool construction permit application?
- The form lists the Borough of Emmaus at 28 S. 4th Street, Emmaus, PA 18049, but does not specify a submission method.
